# Galston Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 147 (2025)
- **Address**: School Rd, Galston NSW 2159
- **Phone**: (02) 9653 2062
- **Website**: https://galston-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: galston-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 48139
- **Established**: 1886-07-01

## About

Galston Public School is situated in a serene environment featuring expansive playing fields, beautiful shade trees, and welcoming gardens, providing an inviting learning atmosphere. The school's dedicated and enthusiastic teachers cater to diverse learners, offering a variety of educational, social, creative, and sporting opportunities. This commitment to fostering positive relationships ensures that all students are engaged and supported throughout their learning journey.

## Values and Community Engagement

At the heart of Galston Public School is a highly active parent body that collaborates with staff and the broader community. These partnerships enrich the school’s culture, reinforcing its values of Respect, Responsibility, and Personal Best. The school encourages students to reach their full potential and fosters a sense of belonging through regular recognition of their achievements.

## Learning Opportunities

The school promotes a wide range of quality learning experiences and interactive peer groups. Students are encouraged to develop a positive attitude, which is vital in nurturing confident, independent, and resilient individuals. Programs catered to students with varying needs—including those from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds—demonstrate the school’s commitment to inclusivity. Galston Public School aims to guide children toward a promising future, aligning with its motto of 'Honest Work and Fair Play'.

## Mission

Galston Public School is committed to creating a learning culture which provides high quality educational opportunities for every child to fulfil their potential and become a lifelong learner.

Motto: "Honest Work and Fair Play"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 147 |
| 2024 | 158 |
| 2023 | 173 |
| 2022 | 197 |
| 2021 | 218 |
| 2020 | 232 |
| 2019 | 250 |
| 2018 | 264 |
| 2017 | 264 |
| 2016 | 264 |
| 2015 | 252 |
| 2014 | 240 |
| 2013 | 244 |
| 2012 | 229 |
| 2011 | 224 |
| 2010 | 204 |
| 2009 | 184 |
| 2008 | 166 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/48139-galston-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.