Waverley Public School

Waverley Public School is a government primary school in Waverley, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1150, it sits in the 95th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 263 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 37% of students have a language background other than English.

Waverley NSW 2024. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1150
95th percentile
Enrolments
263
K-6
Students per teacher
13:1
20 teaching staff
Language background other than English
37%
of enrolments

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

How Waverley Public School compares

By ICSEA, Waverley Public School ranks 94th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 51 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 20th-highest ICSEA and the 22nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Clare's College, a Catholic 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. Waverley Public School scores 1150, well above average.

ICSEA 1150Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1150
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Waverley Public School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

Schools near Waverley Public School

The 7 nearest schools to Waverley Public School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Waverley Public SchoolStudents
St Clare's CollegeCatholic Secondary · Waverley0.2 km1118 32 lower773
St Charles' Catholic Primary School WaverleyCatholic Primary · Waverley0.2 km1161 11 higher308
Waverley CollegeIndependent Secondary · Waverley0.4 km1131 19 lower1,525
Moriah CollegeIndependent Combined · Bondi Junction0.6 km1141 9 lower1,339
St Catherine's SchoolIndependent Combined · Waverley0.8 km1156 6 higher1,122
Holy Cross Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Woollahra0.9 km1164 14 higher196
Bronte Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Bronte1.0 km1176 26 higher257

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Waverley Public School a government school?

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

What year levels does Waverley Public School offer?

Waverley Public School offers K-6.

What is Waverley Public School's ICSEA score?

Waverley Public School has an ICSEA score of 1150, placing it in the 95th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Waverley Public School?

Waverley Public School has 263 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near Waverley Public School?

The nearest schools to Waverley Public School are St Clare's College (0.2 km), St Charles' Catholic Primary School Waverley (0.2 km), St Clare's College - Bronte Road Campus (0.3 km).

Where is Waverley Public School located?

Waverley Public School is located in Waverley, NSW 2024. Visit the school website at https://waverley-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Waverley Public School official website