# Walters Road Public School

Walters Road Public School is a NSW government primary school in Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 523 (2025)
- **Address**: 158 Walters Rd, Blacktown NSW 2148
- **Phone**: (02) 9672 2333
- **Website**: https://waltersrd-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: waltersrd-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 55108
- **Established**: 1963-01-01

## About

Walters Road Public School serves the Blacktown and Arndell Park community, providing quality education for approximately 575 students from Kindergarten to Year 6. The school has a diverse student body, with around 60% of its students coming from a Language Other Than English (LOTE) background. Emphasising quality teaching, the staff focus on literacy, numeracy, and fostering curiosity in students. The learning environment is dynamic and supportive, adapting to individual student needs while maintaining a fair behaviour management policy.

## Educational Programs
The school is known for its strong cultural programs and maintains an excellent reputation within the local community. It has solid connections with its local high school, Evans High, which complements its educational offerings. Walters Road Public School takes pride in offering a variety of extracurricular activities that encourage student engagement and holistic development.

## Community Involvement
Parental support is a significant aspect of the school culture, with active participation from a variety of cultural backgrounds. Walters Road Public School strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. The school community works collaboratively to enhance the learning experience, ensuring that each child feels safe, valued, and supported in their educational journey. 

This commitment to inclusivity extends to all programs and activities, promoting a sense of belonging and respect among all students and families.

## Mission

At Walters Road Public School, we cultivate an inclusive culture and collaborative learning environment grounded in high expectations and evidence-informed practices. Our vision is to empower every student to become critical thinkers and engaged learners through community partnerships, ensuring they are inspired, supported, and prepared for life.

Motto: "We embody the values of Honesty, Courtesy, and Effort. This is the Walters way!"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 523 |
| 2024 | 536 |
| 2023 | 557 |
| 2022 | 561 |
| 2021 | 591 |
| 2020 | 607 |
| 2019 | 602 |
| 2018 | 604 |
| 2017 | 592 |
| 2016 | 568 |
| 2015 | 557 |
| 2014 | 546 |
| 2013 | 521 |
| 2012 | 533 |
| 2011 | 520 |
| 2010 | 514 |
| 2009 | 525 |
| 2008 | 509 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/55108-walters-road-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.
