Find out about our location and transport details to make getting to school safe and easy.
Five Dock Public School is located in the heart of Five Dock in Sydney's inner west, and has strong and supportive ties to the local community. The children enjoy spacious, quiet and leafy grounds; we have an oval for sport and recreation (renovated by the P&C in 2010), a large COLA (covered outdoor learning area), multi-purpose courts, play equipment, a friendship tree and flourishing vegetable garden.
We are 5 minutes walk from bus routes.
Our school is located at:
Henry Street
Five Dock NSW 2046
Getting to and from school safely
As a parent or carer, it’s your responsibility to get your child to and from school safely. Student safety is our priority.
Keep our school community safe by:
- driving and parking safely, even if it means parking further away and walking the rest of the way to school
- being a good role model
- never calling your child from across the road
- using the safest place to cross the road.
For parents and carers of younger children
Discuss with your child how to be safe when:
Also talk about and practise:
- safe travel routes
- plans for when unexpected things happen
- what to do in wet weather.
Subsidised school travel
Transport for NSW provides subsidies to assist school students.
- The School Student Transport Scheme provides eligible students with free or subsidised travel on public transport between home and school.
- The School Drive Subsidy may help towards the costs of driving children to school if you live in an area where there is no public transport.
