Stanmore Public School
At Stanmore Public School we prepare students for exciting futures in a dynamic world, fostering every child's full potential.
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Welcome to Stanmore Public School
Respect ■ Resilience ■ Responsibility
Our school proudly serves the Stanmore community offering a high-quality, comprehensive education for Kindergarten to Year 6 students. Join our school community and embark on an exciting journey of growth, discovery, fun and friendship.
Our difference
Why choose Stanmore Public School?
We empower our students to reach their full potential through a commitment to academic excellence, personal development, and future readiness. Providing a supportive, inclusive education for every student.
Outstanding educators
Through engaging, personalised learning our exceptional team of teachers and support staff inspire high achievement and a love of learning in every child.
Academic excellence
We empower our students to excel. Our commitment to fostering academic achievement is reflected in our students' strong NAPLAN results.
Diverse opportunities
All students benefit from a wide range of specialist programs and extracurricular opportunities.
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Principal's message
It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to Stanmore Public School. Established in 1884 on the lands of the Gadigal people, our school has a proud history and a strong sense of community.
We offer rich and varied learning opportunities within and beyond the classroom, including specialist Music, Drama, Language and Kitchen Garden programs, and diverse sporting and extracurricular activities.
Our dedicated and caring staff are committed to helping every student thrive and develop the skills to make a positive impact on our world.
I invite you to explore our website to discover what makes our school special and I look forward to welcoming you into our community.
Ben Heinecke, Principal of Stanmore Public School
Ready to enrol?
Join our school community and embark on an exciting journey of growth, discovery, fun and friendship. Apply online or visit our school in person.
Stories in the spotlight
Latest news
Ultimate inspiration: Aussie team visits Stanmore
12 Nov 2025 | Sport
Stanmore’s own Mr Latham is coaching the Australian Open Team at the World Flying Disc Federation World Beach Ultimate Championships in Portugal.
07 Nov 2025 | Sport
Today we took three teams from Stanmore to the AFL Gala Day at Tempe.
Stanmore teachers honoured at Tri-Network Awards
07 Nov 2025 | General
We would like to congratulate Ms Bridget Poon and Mrs Janet Metzner who were last night awarded Marrickville Network Classroom Teacher Awards at the annual Tri-Network Award Ceremony.
Highlighting success
At Stanmore we take pride in celebrating all our students’ achievements both at school and beyond.
Gymnastics glory for Stanmore student
06 Nov 2025 | Sport
Stanmore student, Lisa Fiorini (5/6A), wins silver at the NSW State Gymnastics Junior Championships.
Young voices speak “For the Wild”
06 Nov 2025 | Literacy
Nine Stanmore students showcased their creativity in the NSW Public Schools Poetry Slam, exploring the theme “For the Wild.”
Rising star heads to National Championships
04 Nov 2025 | Sport
Year 6 student Eliza Edwards has qualified for the 2026 Australian Age National Diving Championships.
Parent Resource Hub
Our Parent Resource Hub offers practical tips and insights for families, bringing together helpful articles from across our school website.
Selective high schools and opportunity classes
06 Nov 2025 | Parent Resources
Applications for selective high school and opportunity class placement will open on Thursday 6 November 2025.
Teaching children self-regulation
31 Oct 2025 | Parent Resources
Discover how teaching children to self-regulate can help them build lifelong skills for emotional and behavioural wellbeing.
23 Oct 2025 | Parent Resources
A little time around the table at mealtime can build healthy habits that make a big difference for everyone.
The socials
Key dates
Find term dates, school holidays and other important dates for all NSW public schools.
Helpful links
Useful links to online resources and practical information for families with children in primary school.
The NSW Education Standards Authority have published parent and carer guides to help support your child at home in the learning areas of Maths and English.
eSafety is Australia's independent regulator for online safety. They educate Australians about online safety risks such as cyberbullying of children.
Information for parents and carers including learning and wellbeing resources, advice, study skills, learning remotely tools, support for additional needs and more.
The Raising Children Network is an online knowledge base with free, reliable, up-to-date and independent advice to help families grow and thrive together.
Raising Healthy Minds is a free app designed by parents and mental health experts to help you raise confident and resilient children aged 0-12 years.
The Positive Parenting Program is a multi-level system of support to prevent and treat social, emotional and behavioural problems in children aged 0 to 11.