Stanmore Public School is a government primary serving the Stanmore community with a structured, academically focused approach.
NAPLAN averaging +39 above national year-level averages; the result is a B+ overall.
Stanmore Public School is a government primary serving the Stanmore community with a structured, academically focused approach. The school runs the Inspire stream for gifted and high potential learners, complemented by a creative arts focus and extensive extracurricular programs. Additional learning support is available for students who need it. Stanmore suits families valuing traditional, intensive academics and families whose children benefit from enrichment and structured challenge.
Stanmore Public School is also known as SPS Stanmore.
Stanmore Public School draws students from the Stanmore PS.
Stanmore Public School has an overall SchoolRank score of 68.2/100, rated "Good". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 70/100, indicating strong performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1138, well above the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Stanmore Public School, Year 3 students averaged 447 across the tested NAPLAN domains, well above the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 528, above the national average of 490 for that year level. Relative to national year-level averages, the school's strongest domain is Reading. 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.
Stanmore Public School is a medium-sized government primary school with approximately 560 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.
Stanmore 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 74/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Stanmore Public School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.2:1. This is above the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 12% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 93%, which is strong.
Stanmore Public School is located in Stanmore, NSW, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1138 (93th 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.