# William Dean Public School

William Dean Public School is a NSW government primary school in Dean Park, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 382 (2025)
- **Address**: Yarramundi Drive, Dean Park NSW 2761
- **Phone**: (02) 9626 5200
- **Website**: https://williamdea-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: williamdea-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 54985
- **Established**: 1988-01-01

## About

William Dean Public School is situated in Western Sydney, primarily serving students from the Dean Park area and the newly established suburb of Colebee. With approximately 315 students, the school is dedicated to fostering lifelong learners in cooperation with the community. The school’s motto, 'Learning Together', underpins its academic and social pursuits as it emphasises the values of being safe, respectful learners. 

The school is committed to promoting academic excellence and encourages a spirit of acceptance and harmony among students. Focused on being inclusive, William Dean Public School prepares its students for responsible and active citizenship. The school aims for every student to reach their potential, achieve their goals, and cultivate a love of learning while developing positive social, emotional, and physical practices supported by tailored individual needs.

Key features of the school's curriculum include strong literacy and numeracy programs alongside support and extension services for students. The integration of technology from Kindergarten to Year 6 is paramount, with access to a variety of technological devices and interactive whiteboards that enhance the learning experience. The school prides itself on nurturing effective communication skills, leadership qualities, and self-confidence in students.

The school boasts excellent sporting facilities, including a covered multi-purpose outdoor basketball court, expansive ovals, and a large hall for performances. William Dean Public School stands as a dynamic educational institution, equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and values necessary for productive and rewarding lives.

## Mission

**William Dean Public School**: We help every student to learn, grow and succeed. We foster Safe, Kind and Respectful Learners, ensuring all students feel safe, included and valued. We prioritise collaboration to accelerate student growth and create a supportive atmosphere for learning.

Motto: "Learning Together"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 382 |
| 2024 | 376 |
| 2023 | 364 |
| 2022 | 339 |
| 2021 | 325 |
| 2020 | 322 |
| 2019 | 321 |
| 2018 | 307 |
| 2017 | 292 |
| 2016 | 264 |
| 2015 | 253 |
| 2014 | 254 |
| 2013 | 272 |
| 2012 | 256 |
| 2011 | 259 |
| 2010 | 287 |
| 2009 | 320 |
| 2008 | 329 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/54985-william-dean-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.
