Birchgrove Public School is a small to medium-sized government primary school located in Balmain, Sydney, catering for students from P-6.

Recent primary results indicate above-average academic performance, with a latest primary rating of 7.6.

Academic performance has been relatively stable in recent years, with no major movement in the overall rating trend.

The school serves a relatively advantaged student community, with an ICSEA score of 1132 placing it around the top 9% nationally by ICSEA.

Compared with similar state-sector ICSEA peers, results appear broadly in line with expectations.

With around 214 students, the school is a smaller school by metropolitan standards, and enrolments have declined noticeably in recent years.