Oatley Public School
Oatley Public School is a government primary school in Oatley, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1126, it sits in the 90th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 365 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 44% have a language background other than English.
Oatley NSW 2223. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Oatley Public School compares
By ICSEA, Oatley Public School ranks 194th 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 5th-highest ICSEA and the 18th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic primary school 0.3 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. Oatley Public School scores 1126, above average.
Enrolment and location
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About Oatley
Oatley Public School is located in Oatley, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,537/wk and median rent of $490/wk. Population: 10,664.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Oatley suburb profileSchools near Oatley Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Oatley Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Oatley | 0.3 km | 1131 | 5 higher | 219 |
| Georges River College Oatley Senior CampusGovernment Secondary · Oatley | 0.8 km | 1022 | 104 lower | 741 |
| Mortdale Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Mortdale | 1.2 km | 1096 | 30 lower | 350 |
| Oatley West Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Oatley | 1.5 km | 1132 | 6 higher | 519 |
| Hurstville Grove Infants SchoolGovernment Primary · Penshurst | 1.5 km | 1097 | 29 lower | 59 |
| Marist Catholic College PenshurstCatholic Secondary · Mortdale | 1.8 km | 1090 | 36 lower | 1,343 |
| Connells Point Public SchoolGovernment Primary · South Hurstville | 1.8 km | 1088 | 38 lower | 429 |
| Hurstville South Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Hurstville | 2.1 km | 1077 | 49 lower | 453 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oatley Public School a government school?
Yes, Oatley Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Oatley Public School offer?
Oatley Public School offers K-6.
What is Oatley Public School's ICSEA score?
Oatley Public School has an ICSEA score of 1126, placing it in the 90th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Oatley Public School?
Oatley Public School has 365 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near Oatley Public School?
The nearest schools to Oatley Public School are St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (0.3 km), Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus (0.8 km), Carinya School (1.1 km).
Where is Oatley Public School located?
Oatley Public School is located in Oatley, NSW 2223. Visit the school website at https://oatley-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.