Mortdale Public School

Mortdale Public School is a government primary school in Mortdale, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1096, it sits in the 83rd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 350 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 58% have a language background other than English.

Mortdale NSW 2223. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1096
83rd percentile
Enrolments
350
K-6
Students per teacher
12:1
29 teaching staff
Indigenous students
1%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
58%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Mortdale Public School compares

By ICSEA, Mortdale Public School ranks 371st 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 19th-highest ICSEA and the 20th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Carinya School, a government combined school 0.1 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. Mortdale Public School scores 1096, above average.

ICSEA 1096Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1096
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Mortdale Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.

Mortdale Public School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Mortdale

Mortdale Public School is located in Mortdale, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,995/wk and median rent of $420/wk. Population: 10,745.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Mortdale suburb profile

Schools near Mortdale Public School

The 9 nearest schools to Mortdale Public School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Mortdale Public SchoolStudents
Georges River College Oatley Senior CampusGovernment Secondary · Oatley0.5 km1022 74 lower741
Marist Catholic College PenshurstCatholic Secondary · Mortdale0.6 km1090 6 lower1,343
Hurstville Grove Infants SchoolGovernment Primary · Penshurst0.9 km1097 1 higher59
St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Oatley1.0 km1131 35 higher219
Georges River College Penshurst CampusGovernment Secondary · Penshurst1.1 km1038 58 lower488
Oatley Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Oatley1.2 km1126 30 higher365
St Declan's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Penshurst1.2 km1108 12 higher539
Penshurst Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Penshurst1.3 km1061 35 lower458
Penshurst West Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Mortdale1.4 km1047 49 lower220

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mortdale Public School a government school?

Yes, Mortdale Public School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Mortdale Public School offer?

Mortdale Public School offers K-6.

What is Mortdale Public School's ICSEA score?

Mortdale Public School has an ICSEA score of 1096, placing it in the 83rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Mortdale Public School?

Mortdale Public School has 350 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Mortdale Public School?

The nearest schools to Mortdale Public School are Carinya School (0.1 km), Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus (0.5 km), Marist Catholic College Penshurst (0.6 km).

Where is Mortdale Public School located?

Mortdale Public School is located in Mortdale, NSW 2223. Visit the school website at https://mortdale-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Mortdale Public School official website