Punchbowl Public School upgrade

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As part of the NSW Government's plan to rebuild public education, the 2024-25 Budget is delivering record education funding, including $3.6 billion for new and upgraded schools in Western Sydney. This targeted investment will ensure growing communities get access to a world class public education.

The benefits

A project to upgrade Punchbowl Public School is currently in construction.

The project includes a new two storey building facing Rossmore Avenue and refurbishment work to the existing administration building. The upgrade includes:

10 new classrooms
Secure entrance on Rossmore Avenue with separate public and student administration entrances
Relocation of Support Unit to existing administration building
Refurbishment of early intervention spaces.

Timeline

Planning

Design

In progress

Complete

Progress summary

The new building’s external façade, windows and brickwork are now complete.
Work is continuing on the building’s interior including electrical, tiling, walls, ceilings and joinery. Progress pictures can be seen on the next page.
The support unit vehicle drop off area, marking of accessible pickup and drop off spaces and footpaths for pedestrian access to the school are complete.
Work to connect to the Sydney Water supply under Canterbury Road is complete.

Next steps

Project gallery

Image: Artist impression view of the new building and landscaping from the internal courtyard
Image: Artist impression view of the new building and new front entrance from Rossmore Avenue.
Image: Artist impression view of the new building and new front entrance from Rossmore Avenue.
Image: Artist impression view of the new building and landscaping from the existing hall
Image: Artist impression view of new building and landscaping from inside the school including the existing Hall/Block C

Additional information

Fast facts

Commencement

Early 2024

Forecast completion

Late 2025

Architect

TKD Architects

Builder

Growthbuilt

Electorate

Bankstown

Address

1333 Canterbury Rd Punchbowl NSW 2196

Get involved

We are committed to working together with our school communities to deliver the best possible learning facilities for students.
Opportunities for school communities to get involved in the project will be shared on this page.

Sign up to receive updates emailed directly to you

To register to have project updates emailed directly to you, complete the contact form below with the subject “ADD TO LIST”.

Translating and Interpreting Service

For a Translation and Interpreting Service, call 131 450 and ask them to call the Department of Education - School Infrastructure NSW on 1300 482 651.

Past events

22 Feb 2024

3 pm to 7 pm (you can come any time within this time frame)

Community information session

You are invited to attend a community information session to find out more about the Punchbowl Public School upgrade project including demolition and construction next steps. A Bengali and Arabic translator will be available from 3-5pm. To give us an idea of numbers and ensure we can speak with all attendees, please register your attendance for a time slot below.

COLA (Stage 2), Punchbowl Public School, 1333 Canterbury Road, Punchbowl.

Get in contact

Your feedback on this project is important to us. For more information, questions or to make a comment please email us at schoolinfrastructure@det.nsw.edu.au or complete the contact form.

Information packs
Project updates
Works notifications

Everything you need to know about your new or upgraded school.

Information boards - February 2024

(PDF 3 MB)