Seeing double and triple at NSW Public Schools

Photo highlights of twins and triplets being welcomed at NSW Public schools at the start of the 2026 school year.

A big group of kindergarten aged twins and triplets all dressed in blue school uniform A big group of kindergarten aged twins and triplets all dressed in blue school uniform
Image: Elderslie Public School three sets of twins and one set of triplets

A first for this year’s Kindergarten intake at Elderslie Public School on Dharawal land, with the school welcoming three sets of twins, plus one set of triplets.

Principal Karina Shepherd said: "We’re so excited to see all our students settled into their new classes and ready for an amazing year ahead.

"Our Kindergarten students have had a wonderful start, and we’re especially thrilled to welcome three sets of twins and a set of triplets to our Elderslie family this year.

"We can’t wait for all the learning, fun, and growth that’s to come."

Four pictures one of kidergarten triplets of Indian heritage and three pictures of three sets of twins Four pictures one of kidergarten triplets of Indian heritage and three pictures of three sets of twins
Image: The Elderslie Public School kindergaraten triplets (left) and the three sets of kidergarten twins (right)
A set of primary school aged triplets in school uniform on an outside school staircase A set of primary school aged triplets in school uniform on an outside school staircase
Image: The Hassan triplets at their new Banksia Road Public School

The Hassan triplets, Makeen, Adam and Dean started in Year 3 at Banksia Road Public School in Greenacre on Darug land this year in different classes.

Their first three years of school for the triplets werea at Mt Lewis Infants school. They have transitioned well into their new environment and enjoying building new friends and routines in their new school.

Four sets of twins of early high school age dressed in blue school uniforms some standing and two kneeling in front of a banner in the school playground Four sets of twins of early high school age dressed in blue school uniforms some standing and two kneeling in front of a banner in the school playground
Image: The twins in Year 7 at Sydney Secondary College Leichhardt

Sydney Secondary College Leichhardt on Wangal and Gadigal land welcomed four sets of twins in Year 7 at

  • Sebastian & Hugo
  • Asha & Lucas
  • Patch & Petch
  • Sam & James
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