School details
| School type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Year levels | Kindergarten to Year 6 |
| Students | Co-educational |
| Selective status | Not Selective |
| Enrolment (FTE) | 181 |
| Language background other than English | 24% |
| Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students | 6% |
| First teacher | 1 January 1972 |
| Address | St Georges Ave Figtree NSW 2525 |
| Phone | (02) 4228 6770 |
| figtreehts-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au | |
| Website | figtreehts-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
| Local government area | Wollongong |
| State electorate | Keira |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
About the school
Figtree Heights Public School is a NSW public primary school in Figtree (2525) teaching Kindergarten to Year 6. The school sits in the Wollongong local government area and the Illawarra region.
The department records 1 January 1972 as the date of the school’s first teacher, around 54 years ago.
The latest full-time-equivalent enrolment published by the department is 181 students. That makes it a smaller school. 24% of students have a language background other than English. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students make up 6% of enrolments.
Like other NSW public schools, Figtree Heights Public School guarantees a place to students who live in its local intake area. If you are moving to Figtree or nearby, check your exact address with the department’s School Finder before you sign a lease or buy, as boundaries can split suburbs.
Enrolling at Figtree Heights Public School
- Check that your address is in the local intake area using the NSW School Finder.
- Contact the school office on (02) 4228 6770 to ask about enrolment dates and school tours.
- Prepare proof of age, proof of address and an immunisation history statement.
- Moving from another state or country? Read moving interstate or moving to Australia.