# Marsden Road Public School

Marsden Road Public School is a NSW government primary school in Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 726 (2025)
- **Address**: Marsden Rd, Liverpool NSW 2170
- **Phone**: (02) 9602 5579
- **Website**: https://marsdenrd-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: marsdenrd-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 48540
- **Established**: 1961-01-01

## About

Marsden Road Public School was established in 1962 on the traditional lands of the Cabrogal of the Darug Nation. The institution serves a diverse community, with 90 percent of its students originating from a language background other than English, representing 57 different cultural backgrounds. Approximately 20 percent of the student body has experienced refugee status. Committed to high standards in academics, civics, and citizenship, the school upholds quality pedagogy based on research and evidence, ensuring systematic and explicit teaching, particularly in English and mathematics.

Extracurricular activities are a critical component of the school's curriculum, offering music, dance, art, chess club, debating, public speaking, environmental studies, and sports. Marsden Road Public School merges academic rigor with character education, focusing on building strong values such as respect, responsibility, and civic engagement among its students. 

The school's Strategic Directions include Achieving Academic Growth, Excelling in Teaching and Learning, and Educating Future Citizens. Staff at the school are dedicated to creating a supportive and nurturing environment where students can thrive. Marsden Road Public School is not only focused on academic success but also on the personal and social development of each child.

## Mission

At Marsden Road Public School, we pursue excellence in teaching and learning. We aim to give our students a life of choice, not chance.

Motto: "Truth Without Fear."

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 726 |
| 2024 | 770 |
| 2023 | 752 |
| 2022 | 721 |
| 2021 | 734 |
| 2020 | 698 |
| 2019 | 721 |
| 2018 | 730 |
| 2017 | 714 |
| 2016 | 671 |
| 2015 | 670 |
| 2014 | 664 |
| 2013 | 644 |
| 2012 | 634 |
| 2011 | 599 |
| 2010 | 596 |
| 2009 | 572 |
| 2008 | 541 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/48540-marsden-road-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.