North Sydney Public School
North Sydney Public School is a government primary school in Waverton, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1144, it sits in the 94th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 756 enrolled students, with approximately 17 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 52% have a language background other than English.
Waverton NSW 2060. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How North Sydney Public School compares
By ICSEA, North Sydney Public School ranks 119th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 43 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 24th-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Cammeraygal High School, a government secondary 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. North Sydney Public School scores 1144, above average.
Enrolment and location
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About Waverton
North Sydney Public School is located in Waverton, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,890/wk and median rent of $600/wk. Population: 2,981.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Waverton suburb profileSchools near North Sydney Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs North Sydney Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cammeraygal High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Crows Nest | 0.3 km | 1135 | 9 lower | 905 |
| Monte Sant' Angelo Mercy CollegeIndependent Secondary · North Sydney | 0.4 km | 1179 | 35 higher | 1,186 |
| Marist Catholic College North ShoreCatholic Combined · North Sydney | 0.5 km | 1166 | 22 higher | 1,609 |
| North Sydney Girls High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Crows Nest | 0.5 km | 1203 | 59 higher | 916 |
| Wenona SchoolIndependent Combined · North Sydney | 0.6 km | 1187 | 43 higher | 1,385 |
| SHORE - Sydney Church of England Grammar SchoolIndependent Secondary · North Sydney | 0.6 km | 1205 | 61 higher | 1,724 |
| North Sydney Boys High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Crows Nest | 0.7 km | 1195 | 51 higher | 933 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is North Sydney Public School a government school?
Yes, North Sydney Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does North Sydney Public School offer?
North Sydney Public School offers K-6.
What is North Sydney Public School's ICSEA score?
North Sydney Public School has an ICSEA score of 1144, placing it in the 94th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend North Sydney Public School?
North Sydney Public School has 756 enrolled students, with approximately 17 students per teacher.
What schools are near North Sydney Public School?
The nearest schools to North Sydney Public School are Cammeraygal High School (0.3 km), Monte Sant' Angelo Mercy College (0.4 km), Cameragal Montessori School (0.4 km).
Where is North Sydney Public School located?
North Sydney Public School is located in Waverton, NSW 2060. Visit the school website at https://nthsyddem-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.