Shalvey Public School

Shalvey Public School is a government primary school in Shalvey, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 837, it sits in the 4th percentile nationally and is well below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 258 enrolled students, with approximately 20 students per teacher. 34% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 25% have a language background other than English.

Shalvey NSW 2770. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score

837

4th percentile

Enrolments

258

K-6

Students per teacher

20:1

13 teaching staff

Indigenous students

34%

of enrolments

Language background other than English

25%

of enrolments

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

How Shalvey Public School compares

By ICSEA, Shalvey Public School ranks 1,997th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 26 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 23rd-highest ICSEA and the 22nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Chifley College Shalvey Campus, a government secondary 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. Shalvey Public School scores 837, well below average.

ICSEA 837Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile

Avg 1,000

837

7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Shalvey Public School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Shalvey

Shalvey Public School is located in Shalvey, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,180/wk and median rent of $300/wk. Population: 3,455.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Shalvey suburb profile

Schools near Shalvey Public School

The 8 nearest schools to Shalvey Public School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
School	Distance	ICSEA	vs Shalvey Public School	Students
Chifley College Shalvey CampusGovernment Secondary · Shalvey	0.6 km	828	9 lower	391
Noumea Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Shalvey	0.7 km	866	29 higher	260
Willmot Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Willmot	1.4 km	817	20 lower	162
Lethbridge Park Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Lethbridge Park	1.5 km	855	18 higher	437
Blackett Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Blackett	1.6 km	839	2 higher	288
Bidwill Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Bidwill	1.7 km	825	12 lower	410
Chifley College Bidwill CampusGovernment Secondary · Bidwill	1.8 km	849	12 higher	720
Emerton Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Emerton	2.0 km	873	36 higher	218

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shalvey Public School a government school?

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

What year levels does Shalvey Public School offer?

Shalvey Public School offers K-6.

What is Shalvey Public School's ICSEA score?

Shalvey Public School has an ICSEA score of 837, placing it in the 4th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Shalvey Public School?

Shalvey Public School has 258 enrolled students, with approximately 20 students per teacher.

What schools are near Shalvey Public School?

The nearest schools to Shalvey Public School are Chifley College Shalvey Campus (0.6 km), Noumea Public School (0.7 km), Niland School (1.2 km).

Where is Shalvey Public School located?

Shalvey Public School is located in Shalvey, NSW 2770. Visit the school website at https://shalvey-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Shalvey Public School official website