Murray Farm Public School
Murray Farm Public School is a government primary school in Carlingford, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1142, it sits in the 94th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 787 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher. 86% of students have a language background other than English.
Carlingford NSW 2118. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Murray Farm Public School compares
By ICSEA, Murray Farm Public School ranks 128th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 36 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 10th-highest ICSEA and the 9th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Gerard's Catholic Primary School, a Catholic primary school 1.0 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. Murray Farm Public School scores 1142, above average.
Enrolment and location
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About Carlingford
Murray Farm Public School is located in Carlingford, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,084/wk and median rent of $500/wk. Population: 28,044.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Carlingford suburb profileSchools near Murray Farm Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Murray Farm Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gerard's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Carlingford | 1.0 km | 1140 | 2 lower | 262 |
| Carlingford High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Carlingford | 1.0 km | 1111 | 31 lower | 1,772 |
| Roselea Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Carlingford | 1.2 km | 1112 | 30 lower | 306 |
| North Rocks Public SchoolGovernment Primary · North Rocks | 1.4 km | 1137 | 5 lower | 861 |
| James Ruse Agricultural High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Carlingford | 1.6 km | 1222 | 80 higher | 857 |
| Muirfield High SchoolGovernment Secondary · North Rocks | 1.7 km | 1082 | 60 lower | 836 |
| Carlingford West Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Carlingford | 1.8 km | 1119 | 23 lower | 1,636 |
| Christ The King Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · North Rocks | 1.9 km | 1102 | 40 lower | 279 |
| Carlingford Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Carlingford | 2.1 km | 1109 | 33 lower | 644 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Murray Farm Public School a government school?
Yes, Murray Farm Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Murray Farm Public School offer?
Murray Farm Public School offers K-6.
What is Murray Farm Public School's ICSEA score?
Murray Farm Public School has an ICSEA score of 1142, placing it in the 94th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Murray Farm Public School?
Murray Farm Public School has 787 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher.
What schools are near Murray Farm Public School?
The nearest schools to Murray Farm Public School are St Gerard's Catholic Primary School (1.0 km), Carlingford High School (1.0 km), Roselea Public School (1.2 km).
Where is Murray Farm Public School located?
Murray Farm Public School is located in Carlingford, NSW 2118. Visit the school website at https://murrayfarm-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.