Carlton Public School
Carlton Public School is a government primary school in Bexley, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1041, it sits in the 65th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 599 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 89% have a language background other than English.
Bexley NSW 2207. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Carlton Public School compares
By ICSEA, Carlton Public School ranks 745th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 50 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 40th-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Sydney Technical High School, a government secondary school 0.8 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Carlton Public School scores 1041, near average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Carlton Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.
About Bexley
Carlton Public School is located in Bexley, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,870/wk and median rent of $470/wk. Population: 19,646.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Bexley suburb profileSchools near Carlton Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Carlton Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Technical High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Bexley | 0.8 km | 1136 | 95 higher | 907 |
| Bethany CollegeCatholic Secondary · Hurstville | 0.9 km | 1083 | 42 higher | 1,091 |
| Marist College KogarahCatholic Secondary · Bexley | 0.9 km | 1076 | 35 higher | 1,045 |
| St Mary's Star of the Sea Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Hurstville | 1.0 km | 1088 | 47 higher | 408 |
| Hurstville Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Hurstville | 1.1 km | 1102 | 61 higher | 1,048 |
| Kogarah High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Kogarah | 1.1 km | 993 | 48 lower | 787 |
| Georges River College Hurstville CampusGovernment Secondary · Hurstville | 1.2 km | 1017 | 24 lower | 267 |
| Carlton South Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Carlton | 1.2 km | 1064 | 23 higher | 514 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Carlton Public School a government school?
Yes, Carlton Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Carlton Public School offer?
Carlton Public School offers K-6.
What is Carlton Public School's ICSEA score?
Carlton Public School has an ICSEA score of 1041, placing it in the 65th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Carlton Public School?
Carlton Public School has 599 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Carlton Public School?
The nearest schools to Carlton Public School are Sydney Technical High School (0.8 km), Bethany College (0.9 km), Marist College Kogarah (0.9 km).
Where is Carlton Public School located?
Carlton Public School is located in Bexley, NSW 2207. Visit the school website at https://carlton-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.