Darlinghurst Public School
Darlinghurst Public School is a government primary school in Potts Point, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1156, it sits in the 96th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 210 enrolled students, with approximately 18 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 33% have a language background other than English.
Potts Point NSW 2011. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Darlinghurst Public School compares
By ICSEA, Darlinghurst Public School ranks 76th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 59 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 17th-highest ICSEA and the 27th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is SCEGGS Darlinghurst, an independent combined 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. Darlinghurst Public School scores 1156, well above average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Darlinghurst Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.
About Potts Point
Darlinghurst Public School is located in Potts Point, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,054/wk and median rent of $490/wk. Population: 7,183.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Potts Point suburb profileSchools near Darlinghurst Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Darlinghurst Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCEGGS DarlinghurstIndependent Combined · Darlinghurst | 0.5 km | 1209 | 53 higher | 936 |
| Glenmore Road Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Paddington | 0.7 km | 1176 | 20 higher | 263 |
| Crown Street Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Surry Hills | 0.9 km | 1114 | 42 lower | 288 |
| Sydney Distance Education High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Woolloomooloo | 0.9 km | 1032 | 124 lower | 615 |
| St Vincent's CollegeIndependent Secondary · Potts Point | 1.0 km | 1145 | 11 lower | 755 |
| Sydney Grammar SchoolIndependent Secondary · Darlinghurst | 1.0 km | 1274 | 118 higher | 1,925 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Darlinghurst Public School a government school?
Yes, Darlinghurst Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Darlinghurst Public School offer?
Darlinghurst Public School offers K-6.
What is Darlinghurst Public School's ICSEA score?
Darlinghurst Public School has an ICSEA score of 1156, placing it in the 96th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Darlinghurst Public School?
Darlinghurst Public School has 210 enrolled students, with approximately 18 students per teacher.
What schools are near Darlinghurst Public School?
The nearest schools to Darlinghurst Public School are SCEGGS Darlinghurst (0.5 km), Sydney Grammar School - Edgecliff Preparatory School (0.6 km), Glenmore Road Public School (0.7 km).
Where is Darlinghurst Public School located?
Darlinghurst Public School is located in Potts Point, NSW 2011. Visit the school website at https://darlinghur-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.