# Bankstown Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 736 (2025)
- **Address**: 61 Restwell St, Bankstown NSW 2200
- **Phone**: (02) 9796 2120
- **Website**: https://bankstown-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: bankstown-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 48575
- **Established**: 1915-04-01

## About

Bankstown Public School provides an engaging learning environment where students and teachers learn together in a multicultural community. The school recognises the unique worth of each student and encourages all to achieve their full potential through a balanced curriculum. With approximately 890 students, 98% come from non-English speaking backgrounds, reflecting a broad range of cultural influences within the community.

## Focus on Professional Development
There is a major focus on professional development through quality leadership, recognition of professional teaching standards, and innovation through the use of technology. The school has a proud reputation for providing educational opportunities that emphasise the development of strong literacy and numeracy skills. It is committed to positive student welfare, bilingual programs, and home/school partnerships that encourage effective learning.

## Values and Beliefs
The school's beliefs reflect a commitment to the values of respect, responsibility, trust, teamwork, friendship, pride, commitment, and honesty. Every child is provided a safe, inclusive environment, fostering both academic and personal growth. Bankstown Public School aims to create confident and connected lifelong learners in a diverse community, ensuring that no child is left behind in their educational journey.

## Mission

We help every student to learn, grow and succeed. Our vision at Bankstown Public School is to provide a supportive and challenging learning environment.

Motto: "Every child has the right to quality public education."

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 736 |
| 2024 | 757 |
| 2023 | 792 |
| 2022 | 781 |
| 2021 | 805 |
| 2020 | 775 |
| 2019 | 811 |
| 2018 | 887 |
| 2017 | 866 |
| 2016 | 896 |
| 2015 | 948 |
| 2014 | 952 |
| 2013 | 918 |
| 2012 | 972 |
| 2011 | 993 |
| 2010 | 926 |
| 2009 | 911 |
| 2008 | 912 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/48575-bankstown-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.