Camden South Public School

Camden South Public School is a government primary school in Camden, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1021, it sits in the 56th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 712 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 9% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 12% have a language background other than English.

Camden NSW 2570. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1021
56th percentile
Enrolments
712
K-6
Students per teacher
14:1
50 teaching staff
Indigenous students
9%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
12%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Camden South Public School compares

By ICSEA, Camden South Public School ranks 908th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 10 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Spring Farm Public School, a government primary school 1.8 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. Camden South Public School scores 1021, near average.

ICSEA 1021Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1021
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Camden South Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.

Camden South Public School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Camden

Camden South Public School is located in Camden, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,650/wk and median rent of $400/wk. Population: 3,378.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Camden suburb profile

Schools near Camden South Public School

The 9 nearest schools to Camden South Public School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Camden South Public SchoolStudents
Spring Farm Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Spring Farm1.8 km1009 12 lower866
Mawarra Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Camden1.8 km1017 4 lower386
St Paul's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Camden1.9 km1047 26 higher622
Camden Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Camden2.0 km1041 20 higher313
Camden High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Camden2.1 km976 45 lower912
Elderslie High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Elderslie2.6 km988 33 lower857
Elderslie Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Elderslie2.9 km1011 10 lower539
Elizabeth Macarthur High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Narellan4.3 km1014 7 lower1,400
Narellan Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Narellan4.6 km969 52 lower291

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Camden South Public School a government school?

Yes, Camden South Public School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Camden South Public School offer?

Camden South Public School offers K-6.

What is Camden South Public School's ICSEA score?

Camden South Public School has an ICSEA score of 1021, placing it in the 56th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Camden South Public School?

Camden South Public School has 712 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.

What schools are near Camden South Public School?

The nearest schools to Camden South Public School are Spring Farm Public School (1.8 km), Mawarra Public School (1.8 km), St Paul's Catholic Primary School (1.9 km).

Where is Camden South Public School located?

Camden South Public School is located in Camden, NSW 2570. Visit the school website at https://camdensth-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Camden South Public School official website