# Peakhurst Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 412 (2025)
- **Address**: Bonds Rd, Peakhurst NSW 2210
- **Phone**: (02) 9153 9157
- **Website**: https://peakhurst-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: peakhurst-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 48607
- **Established**: 1871-09-01

## About

Peakhurst Public School is a vibrant and inclusive Kindergarten to Year 6 primary school located in Peakhurst. The school embodies a supportive, engaging, and innovative learning community dedicated to fostering a love of lifelong learning for all students. With 26 classes, including three special education classes and three extension classes for gifted and talented students, the school caters to a diverse range of educational needs. The core values of Peakhurst Public School—respect, responsibility, excellence, care, and fairness—underscore its commitment to nurturing informed learners and compassionate global citizens.

## Learning Environment
Peakhurst Public School promotes an environment where students are challenged and empowered to develop critical thinking, creativity, and resilience. The school’s vision encourages students to advance beyond their perceived limits, nurturing a strong sense of identity and integrity. Ongoing professional development for staff ensures a high academic focus, leading to enhanced teaching practices and improved student outcomes.

## Curriculum and Programs
The school prioritises literacy and numeracy, offering differentiated curriculum options to support every student’s learning journey. Peakhurst Public School also emphasises technology integration, performing arts, sports, and environmental education, reflecting 21st-century learning priorities. Students benefit from varied extracurricular activities, including band, choir, and sustainable projects, which enrich their educational experience and community involvement.

Overall, Peakhurst Public School is committed to creating a caring learning environment where every student feels safe, included, and ready to learn, ensuring they are well-prepared for the future.

## Mission

Inclusion, innovation and excellence
We help every student to learn, grow and succeed.

Motto: "Promoting Effort and Excellence in a Caring Environment."

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 412 |
| 2024 | 453 |
| 2023 | 478 |
| 2022 | 507 |
| 2021 | 578 |
| 2020 | 619 |
| 2019 | 623 |
| 2018 | 629 |
| 2017 | 624 |
| 2016 | 599 |
| 2015 | 563 |
| 2014 | 546 |
| 2013 | 521 |
| 2012 | 505 |
| 2011 | 468 |
| 2010 | 456 |
| 2009 | 443 |
| 2008 | 433 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/48607-peakhurst-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.