Wilkins Public School

Wilkins Public School is a government primary school in Marrickville, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1135, it sits in the 92nd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 508 enrolled students, with approximately 16 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 44% have a language background other than English.

Marrickville NSW 2204. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1135
92nd percentile
Enrolments
508
K-6
Students per teacher
16:1
31 teaching staff
Indigenous students
2%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
44%
of enrolments

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

How Wilkins Public School compares

By ICSEA, Wilkins Public School ranks 156th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 73 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 21st-highest ICSEA and the 9th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Marrickville High School, a government secondary school 0.5 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. Wilkins Public School scores 1135, above average.

ICSEA 1135Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1135
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Wilkins Public School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Marrickville

Wilkins Public School is located in Marrickville, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,170/wk and median rent of $480/wk. Population: 26,570.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Marrickville suburb profile

Schools near Wilkins Public School

The 6 nearest schools to Wilkins Public School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Wilkins Public SchoolStudents
Marrickville High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Marrickville0.5 km1052 83 lower625
Marrickville Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Marrickville0.7 km1090 45 lower213
Newington CollegeIndependent Secondary · Stanmore0.7 km1182 47 higher2,072
Petersham Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Petersham0.9 km1137 2 higher232
St Brigid's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Marrickville0.9 km1072 63 lower372
Stanmore Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Stanmore1.1 km1138 3 higher560

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wilkins Public School a government school?

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

What year levels does Wilkins Public School offer?

Wilkins Public School offers K-6.

What is Wilkins Public School's ICSEA score?

Wilkins Public School has an ICSEA score of 1135, placing it in the 92nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Wilkins Public School?

Wilkins Public School has 508 enrolled students, with approximately 16 students per teacher.

What schools are near Wilkins Public School?

The nearest schools to Wilkins Public School are Marrickville High School (0.5 km), Marrickville Public School (0.7 km), Newington College (0.7 km).

Where is Wilkins Public School located?

Wilkins Public School is located in Marrickville, NSW 2204. Visit the school website at https://wilkins-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Wilkins Public School official website