Bronte Public School is a co-educational government primary in Bronte serving families who value a strong pastoral environment and genuine community connection.
NAPLAN averaging +37 above national year-level averages; the result is an A- overall.
Bronte Public School is a co-educational government primary in Bronte serving families who value a strong pastoral environment and genuine community connection. The school runs an Inspire program for high-potential and gifted learners, and provides additional learning support for students who need it. With a tight-knit feel, Bronte suits families looking for a school where their child will be known and supported across the full range of abilities.
Bronte Public School is also known as BPS Bronte.
Bronte Public School draws students from the Bronte PS.
Bronte Public School has an overall SchoolRank score of 71.6/100, rated "Good". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 74/100, indicating strong performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1176, well above the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Bronte Public School, Year 3 students averaged 439 across the tested NAPLAN domains, above the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 531, well above the national average of 490 for that year level. Relative to national year-level averages, the school's strongest domain is Grammar. National averages are specific to each year level, because NAPLAN scores are scaled so older year levels score higher, a school-wide average can't be compared with a single national figure.
Bronte Public School is a small government primary school with approximately 257 students. It offers education for years K-6. As a government school, enrolment is generally available to students living within the school's designated catchment zone. Families outside the zone may apply for out-of-area placement subject to availability.
Bronte Public School is a government school, so there are no tuition fees. Families may be asked to contribute to voluntary school fees covering materials, excursions, and activities. The school has a value score of 78/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Bronte Public School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. This is above the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 15% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 94%, which is strong.
Bronte Public School is located in Bronte, NSW, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1176 (98th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is above average, families tend to have higher education and income levels. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.