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Petersham Public School

Petersham Public School

Petersham, NSW 2049

Government
Co-Ed
Primary
Years
K–6
Primary
Students
232
ACARA 2025
Annual fees
Not published
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A positive and caring environment fostering responsible, independent learning for children.

The school prioritises academic excellence and student wellbeing, offering diverse co-curricular opportunities, strong parental partnerships, and a dedicated music education program, ensuring a holistic approach to child development in a nurturing environment.

School Overview

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School overview facts
School typePrimarySectorGovernment
Year levelsK–6Enrolments232
Early learningNot confirmedTeacher–student ratio1:15.6
GenderCo-EdPrincipalNot available
BoardingNoFoundedNot available
School overview facts
School typePrimary
Year levelsK–6
Early learningNot confirmed
GenderCo-Ed
BoardingNo
School overview facts (continued)
SectorGovernment
Enrolments232
Teacher–student ratio1:15.6
PrincipalNot available
FoundedNot available

Enrolment history

Enrolments from 2021 to 2025Bar chart of reported student totals. Exact figures and reporting details are available in the table below. Missing figures have no bar.02692021: 269 students · K–620212022: 262 students · K–620222023: 261 students · K–620232024: 247 students · K–620242025: 232 students · K–62025

Student composition · 2025

Boys and girls

Boys
124(53.4%)
Girls
108(46.6%)

Language background other than English

Another language at home
37%
English only
63%
Not stated
0%

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Petersham Public School

25 Hunter St, Lewisham NSW 2049, Petersham NSW 2049

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