# St Peters Public School

St Peters Public School is a NSW government primary school in St Peters, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 154 (2025)
- **Address**: Church St, St Peters NSW 2044
- **Phone**: (02) 9519 6307
- **Website**: https://stpeters-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: stpeters-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 47595
- **Established**: 1881-01-01

## About

St Peters Public School is an inner-city school situated between Newtown and Tempe. The local community is diverse in culture and socio-economic backgrounds, fostering a family atmosphere that is characteristic of a smaller school. The motto, 'Grow with Knowledge', reflects the school's commitment to providing high-quality educational experiences for each child. Despite its relatively small number of students, St Peters Public School boasts extensive grounds, making it the largest site in the Marrickville network of schools. This space allows for a personalised curriculum with significant access to technology, a robust social network, and various leadership opportunities.

Students at St Peters Public School benefit from an expertly taught music program and a comprehensive language program. The school enjoys high participation rates in the Premiers Debating, Reading, and PSSA competitions, attesting to its commitment to student engagement and achievement. The school has experienced growth, establishing five classes in 2018, and continues to thrive as a community dedicated to educational excellence.

The school prioritises inclusivity and the wellbeing of its students, helping every child feel safe and supported. St Peters Public School is dedicated to nurturing resilience and creativity while embracing a culture of respect and community involvement. Students are encouraged to develop skills and discover their passions, preparing them to be compassionate and responsible citizens in a diverse world. With a focus on high potential and gifted education, St Peters Public School aims to unlock each student's unique talents for future success.

## Mission

We are a school that proudly serves our St Peters community. We offer a high-quality, comprehensive education for Kindergarten to Year 6 students. Our vision at St Peters Public School, nestled in the vibrant heart of Sydney’s inner west, is to inspire every child to 'Grow With Knowledge.'

Motto: "Grow with Knowledge"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 154 |
| 2024 | 171 |
| 2023 | 180 |
| 2022 | 169 |
| 2021 | 157 |
| 2020 | 135 |
| 2019 | 124 |
| 2018 | 115 |
| 2017 | 91 |
| 2016 | 84 |
| 2015 | 75 |
| 2014 | 68 |
| 2013 | 67 |
| 2012 | 58 |
| 2011 | 56 |
| 2010 | 61 |
| 2009 | 63 |
| 2008 | 53 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/47595-st-peters-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.