Bungendore Public School is a government co-ed primary in a close-knit community where pastoral care runs deep.
NAPLAN 23 points below national year-level averages; the result is a B- overall.
Bungendore Public School is a government co-ed primary in a close-knit community where pastoral care runs deep. The school offers an Inspire program for high-potential and gifted learners, alongside additional learning support services and Defence School Mentor support. Families here value strong relationships and a place where every child is known and supported.
Bungendore Public School is also known as BPS Bungendore.
Bungendore Public School draws students from the Bungendore PS.
Bungendore Public School has an overall SchoolRank score of 40.9/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 45/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1047, above the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Bungendore Public School, Year 3 students averaged 375 across the tested NAPLAN domains, below the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 476, below the national average of 490 for that year level. 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.
Bungendore Public School is a small government primary school with approximately 444 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.
Bungendore 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 47/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Bungendore Public School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. 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 89%, which is moderate.
Bungendore Public School is located in Bungendore, NSW, classified as a inner regional school. With an ICSEA of 1047 (67th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is around the national average. 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.