Heathcote Public School
Heathcote Public School is a government primary school in Heathcote, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1056, it sits in the 71st percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 273 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 4% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 9% have a language background other than English.
Heathcote NSW 2233. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Heathcote Public School compares
By ICSEA, Heathcote Public School ranks 636th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 7 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 7th-highest ICSEA and the 5th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Heathcote 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. Heathcote Public School scores 1056, above average.
Enrolment and location
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Schools near Heathcote Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Heathcote Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heathcote High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Heathcote | 0.8 km | 1028 | 28 lower | 633 |
| St John Bosco CollegeCatholic Secondary · Engadine | 2.4 km | 1081 | 25 higher | 986 |
| St John Bosco Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Engadine | 2.6 km | 1094 | 38 higher | 772 |
| Engadine Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Engadine | 2.6 km | 1059 | 3 higher | 411 |
| Engadine High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Engadine | 2.9 km | 1051 | 5 lower | 1,063 |
| Engadine West Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Engadine | 3.1 km | 1057 | 1 higher | 541 |
| Yarrawarrah Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Engadine | 3.8 km | 1081 | 25 higher | 249 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Heathcote Public School a government school?
Yes, Heathcote Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Heathcote Public School offer?
Heathcote Public School offers K-6.
What is Heathcote Public School's ICSEA score?
Heathcote Public School has an ICSEA score of 1056, placing it in the 71st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Heathcote Public School?
Heathcote Public School has 273 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Heathcote Public School?
The nearest schools to Heathcote Public School are Heathcote High School (0.8 km), Heathcote East Public School (1.3 km), Dunlea Centre, Australia's Original Boys' Town (2.3 km).
Where is Heathcote Public School located?
Heathcote Public School is located in Heathcote, NSW 2233. Visit the school website at https://heathcote-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.