# Figtree Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 264 (2025)
- **Address**: 9 Gibsons Rd, Figtree NSW 2525
- **Phone**: (02) 4271 6888
- **Website**: https://figtree-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: figtree-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 50014
- **Established**: 1956-01-01

## About

Figtree Public School is a comprehensive co-educational primary school located in Figtree, catering to students from Kindergarten to Year 6. The school prides itself on being inclusive and welcoming to families from all backgrounds, prioritising a safe and supportive environment where every student feels valued and cared for. With a significant proportion of Aboriginal students comprising 35% of the enrolment, the school emphasises cultural respect and inclusiveness in its approach to education.

## Commitment to Learning
The dedicated staff at Figtree Public School demonstrate a strong commitment to quality teaching and learning. They engage with research and participate in ongoing professional development to continually improve their practices. Focused on individual student growth, teachers provide effective and specific feedback, helping students to meet their learning goals. The school fosters critical thinking, self-discipline, and a love of learning, ensuring that students are well-prepared to contribute positively to society.

## Community Involvement
Figtree Public School also serves as a focal point for the local community, promoting positive relationships among staff, students, and families. The strong partnership between the school and the families encourages collaborative learning and supports students in becoming confident, creative individuals. The school's motto, "Caring, Sharing, Learning Together", reflects its commitment to nurture a family-like atmosphere where students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Overall, Figtree Public School strives for excellence in education, aiming for continuous improvement for every student and staff member.

## Mission

We help every student to learn, grow and succeed. The school strives for excellence by ensuring every student, every staff member and our school improves every year.

Motto: "Caring, Sharing, Learning Together"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 264 |
| 2024 | 267 |
| 2023 | 267 |
| 2022 | 285 |
| 2021 | 301 |
| 2020 | 302 |
| 2019 | 289 |
| 2018 | 292 |
| 2017 | 298 |
| 2016 | 309 |
| 2015 | 305 |
| 2014 | 306 |
| 2013 | 311 |
| 2012 | 313 |
| 2011 | 315 |
| 2010 | 316 |
| 2009 | 310 |
| 2008 | 300 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/50014-figtree-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.