Austral Public School
Austral Public School is a government primary school in Austral, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1032, it sits in the 61st percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 846 enrolled students, with approximately 22 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 88% have a language background other than English.
Austral NSW 2179. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Austral Public School compares
By ICSEA, Austral Public School ranks 824th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 11 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Anthony of Padua Catholic College, a Catholic combined school 0.6 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. Austral Public School scores 1032, near average.
Enrolment and location
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About Austral
Austral Public School is located in Austral, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,168/wk and median rent of $520/wk. Population: 6,847.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Austral suburb profileSchools near Austral Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Austral Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony of Padua Catholic CollegeCatholic Combined · Austral | 0.6 km | 1037 | 5 higher | 1,539 |
| Unity Grammar CollegeIndependent Combined · Austral | 1.5 km | 1059 | 27 higher | 1,428 |
| Clancy Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · West Hoxton | 2.2 km | 1054 | 22 higher | 1,211 |
| Greenway Park Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Carnes Hill | 2.4 km | 1011 | 21 lower | 620 |
| Arrahman CollegeIndependent Primary · Austral | 2.5 km | 1084 | 52 higher | 256 |
| Leppington Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Leppington | 2.8 km | 1032 | same | 507 |
| Al-Faisal College - LiverpoolIndependent Combined · Austral | 2.8 km | 1097 | 65 higher | 1,573 |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Carnes Hill | 2.9 km | 1059 | 27 higher | 669 |
| Thomas Hassall Anglican CollegeIndependent Combined · Middleton Grange | 3.1 km | 1083 | 51 higher | 1,721 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Austral Public School a government school?
Yes, Austral Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Austral Public School offer?
Austral Public School offers K-6.
What is Austral Public School's ICSEA score?
Austral Public School has an ICSEA score of 1032, placing it in the 61st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Austral Public School?
Austral Public School has 846 enrolled students, with approximately 22 students per teacher.
What schools are near Austral Public School?
The nearest schools to Austral Public School are St Anthony of Padua Catholic College (0.6 km), Unity Grammar College (1.5 km), Aspect Macarthur School, West Hoxton (2.1 km).
Where is Austral Public School located?
Austral Public School is located in Austral, NSW 2179. Visit the school website at https://austral-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.