Carlingford West Public School
Carlingford West Public School is a government primary school in Carlingford, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1119, it sits in the 89th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,636 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher. 96% 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 Carlingford West Public School compares
By ICSEA, Carlingford West Public School ranks 232nd of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 39 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 15th-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Cumberland High School, a government secondary 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. Carlingford West Public School scores 1119, above average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Carlingford West Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.
About Carlingford
Carlingford West 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 Carlingford West Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Carlingford West Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Carlingford | 0.4 km | 1060 | 59 lower | 1,173 |
| James Ruse Agricultural High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Carlingford | 0.5 km | 1222 | 103 higher | 857 |
| OneSchool Global NSW - SydneyIndependent Combined · Oatlands | 0.7 km | 980 | 139 lower | 283 |
| The King's SchoolIndependent Combined · North Parramatta | 1.3 km | 1163 | 44 higher | 2,150 |
| Christ The King Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · North Rocks | 1.5 km | 1102 | 17 lower | 279 |
| Carlingford Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Carlingford | 1.6 km | 1109 | 10 lower | 644 |
| Murray Farm Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Carlingford | 1.8 km | 1142 | 23 higher | 787 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Carlingford West Public School a government school?
Yes, Carlingford West Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Carlingford West Public School offer?
Carlingford West Public School offers K-6.
What is Carlingford West Public School's ICSEA score?
Carlingford West Public School has an ICSEA score of 1119, placing it in the 89th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Carlingford West Public School?
Carlingford West Public School has 1,636 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher.
What schools are near Carlingford West Public School?
The nearest schools to Carlingford West Public School are Cumberland High School (0.4 km), James Ruse Agricultural High School (0.5 km), OneSchool Global NSW - Sydney (0.7 km).
Where is Carlingford West Public School located?
Carlingford West Public School is located in Carlingford, NSW 2118. Visit the school website at https://carlingfow-p.schools.nsw.gov.au/.