# Wallacia Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 53 (2025)
- **Address**: 1573-1585 Mulgoa Rd, Wallacia NSW 2745
- **Phone**: (02) 4773 8433
- **Website**: https://wallacia-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: wallacia-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 50721
- **Established**: 1897-04-01

## About

Wallacia Public School serves a small semi-rural community located fifteen kilometres from Penrith, catering to approximately 50 students enrolled mostly from the village residential area and surrounding small properties. This small school environment offers numerous advantages, including high expectations of both students and staff, ensuring a quality education for every child. The school prioritises Literacy, Numeracy, and Technology, achieving impressive results and growth in NAPLAN and Check-in assessment. In addition to core subjects, students can explore a broad range of opportunities in Creative Arts and Sport.

A strong emphasis is placed on maintaining high standards of student behaviour, with collaborations between teachers and students fostering a safe and happy learning environment. Wallacia Public School is an active participant in the Nepean Valley Small Schools Network, promoting community involvement through an active Parents and Citizens Association. The school hosts the WigWam Out of School Hours program on-site, providing additional support for families.

The school's commitment to nurturing excellence is reflected in its supportive and inclusive environment, which celebrates cultural connections. By focusing on building resilience, confidence, and creativity, Wallacia Public School equips students with essential skills to thrive in an evolving world. The school's vibrant community ties, combined with tailored evidence-based education, make it an excellent choice for families seeking a nurturing learning environment. Overall, Wallacia Public School is dedicated to fostering lifelong learning and success for its students.

## Mission

Committed to nurturing excellence in a supportive, inclusive environment celebrating culture and community connections.

Motto: "Discover the difference of small school education today!"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 53 |
| 2024 | 53 |
| 2023 | 66 |
| 2022 | 66 |
| 2021 | 54 |
| 2020 | 62 |
| 2019 | 67 |
| 2018 | 82 |
| 2017 | 85 |
| 2016 | 84 |
| 2015 | 66 |
| 2014 | 82 |
| 2013 | 81 |
| 2012 | 88 |
| 2011 | 90 |
| 2010 | 86 |
| 2009 | 81 |
| 2008 | 93 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/50721-wallacia-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.
