# Chatswood Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 1,083 (2025)
- **Address**: 5 Centennial Ave, Chatswood NSW 2067
- **Phone**: (02) 9419 6127
- **Website**: https://chatswood-p.schools.nsw.gov.au/
- **Email**: chatswood-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 47620
- **Established**: 1883-07-01

## About

Chatswood Public School, established 133 years ago, is a dynamic institution located in Sydney's North Shore, catering to a diverse student population. With a strong connection to the community, the school offers programs tailored to meet community and individual student needs. It boasts a proud heritage of high academic achievement and runs special programs for gifted and talented students, including Opportunity Classes (OC). The school also supports students with learning difficulties through various tailored programs, including those for Autism Spectrum Disorder, conducted within a Multicategorical Support Unit. 

Chatswood Public School has an outstanding English as an Additional Language/Dialect (EAL/D) program, supported by dedicated teachers for each Stage. In addition to academics, the school has a longstanding tradition in Creative Arts and Sport, offering a range of programs in Music, Drama, and Visual Arts. Music education plays a significant role, with numerous choirs, bands, an orchestra, and opportunities to perform at prominent venues like the Sydney Opera House.  

The Physical Education program ensures that students receive dedicated fitness and health education, conducting classes aimed at improving overall health and skill coordination.

The school also offers Mandarin and Korean Language programs, supplemented by a newly established 'Confucius Classroom' to deepen students' understanding of Mandarin language and Chinese culture. With extensive extracurricular activities ranging from a Chess Club to a Science Club, Chatswood Public School is committed to fostering excellence in all areas of learning, teaching, and leadership.

## Mission

Chatswood Public School nurtures confident and responsible individuals who are inspired to achieve their full potential.

Motto: "Excellence in a caring and enriching environment."

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 1,083 |
| 2024 | 1,116 |
| 2023 | 1,132 |
| 2022 | 1,142 |
| 2021 | 1,216 |
| 2020 | 1,343 |
| 2019 | 1,315 |
| 2018 | 1,291 |
| 2017 | 1,250 |
| 2016 | 1,180 |
| 2015 | 1,072 |
| 2014 | 957 |
| 2013 | 914 |
| 2012 | 853 |
| 2011 | 787 |
| 2010 | 730 |
| 2009 | 702 |
| 2008 | 683 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/47620-chatswood-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.