Kogarah Public School
Kogarah Public School is a government primary school in Kogarah, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1087, it sits in the 81st percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 456 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 94% of students have a language background other than English.
Kogarah NSW 2217. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Kogarah Public School compares
By ICSEA, Kogarah Public School ranks 439th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 45 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 24th-highest ICSEA and the 9th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Kogarah High School, a government secondary school 0.2 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. Kogarah Public School scores 1087, above average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Kogarah Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.
About Kogarah
Kogarah Public School is located in Kogarah, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,903/wk and median rent of $450/wk. Population: 16,416.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Kogarah suburb profileSchools near Kogarah Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Kogarah Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kogarah High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Kogarah | 0.2 km | 993 | 94 lower | 787 |
| St George Girls High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Kogarah | 0.3 km | 1148 | 61 higher | 908 |
| James Cook Boys High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Kogarah | 0.5 km | 1022 | 65 lower | 473 |
| Marist College KogarahCatholic Secondary · Bexley | 0.7 km | 1076 | 11 lower | 1,045 |
| Moorefield Girls High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Kogarah | 0.7 km | 1025 | 62 lower | 372 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Kogarah | 0.7 km | 1117 | 30 higher | 416 |
| St Mary and St Mina's Coptic Orthodox College, Rockdale campusIndependent Secondary · Rockdale | 0.9 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Brighton-Le-Sands Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Brighton-Le-Sands | 1.1 km | 1064 | 23 lower | 433 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kogarah Public School a government school?
Yes, Kogarah Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Kogarah Public School offer?
Kogarah Public School offers K-6.
What is Kogarah Public School's ICSEA score?
Kogarah Public School has an ICSEA score of 1087, placing it in the 81st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Kogarah Public School?
Kogarah Public School has 456 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Kogarah Public School?
The nearest schools to Kogarah Public School are Kogarah High School (0.2 km), St George Girls High School (0.3 km), James Cook Boys High School (0.5 km).
Where is Kogarah Public School located?
Kogarah Public School is located in Kogarah, NSW 2217. Visit the school website at https://kogarah-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.