Leichhardt Public School
Leichhardt Public School is a government primary school in Leichhardt, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1122, it sits in the 90th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 532 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher. 4% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 32% have a language background other than English.
Leichhardt NSW 2040. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Leichhardt Public School compares
By ICSEA, Leichhardt Public School ranks 215th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 70 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 36th-highest ICSEA and the 5th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Fiacre's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic primary school 0.4 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. Leichhardt Public School scores 1122, above average.
Enrolment and location
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Schools near Leichhardt Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Leichhardt Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Secondary College Leichhardt CampusGovernment Secondary · Leichhardt | 0.5 km | 1104 | 18 lower | 784 |
| Fort Street High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Petersham | 0.8 km | 1176 | 54 higher | 917 |
| Kegworth Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Leichhardt | 1.1 km | 1117 | 5 lower | 252 |
| Annandale Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Annandale | 1.1 km | 1145 | 23 higher | 363 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Leichhardt Public School a government school?
Yes, Leichhardt Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Leichhardt Public School offer?
Leichhardt Public School offers K-6.
What is Leichhardt Public School's ICSEA score?
Leichhardt Public School has an ICSEA score of 1122, placing it in the 90th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Leichhardt Public School?
Leichhardt Public School has 532 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher.
What schools are near Leichhardt Public School?
The nearest schools to Leichhardt Public School are St Fiacre's Catholic Primary School (0.4 km), Taverners Hill Infants School (0.5 km), Sydney Secondary College Leichhardt Campus (0.5 km).
Where is Leichhardt Public School located?
Leichhardt Public School is located in Leichhardt, NSW 2040. Visit the school website at https://leichhardt-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.