Adamstown Public School
Adamstown Public School is a government primary school in Adamstown, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1078, it sits in the 78th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 439 enrolled students, with approximately 22 students per teacher. 9% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 19% have a language background other than English.
Adamstown NSW 2289. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Adamstown Public School compares
By ICSEA, Adamstown Public School ranks 491st of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 38 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 20th-highest ICSEA and the 5th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Merewether High School, a government secondary school 0.5 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. Adamstown Public School scores 1078, above average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Adamstown Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.
About Adamstown
Adamstown Public School is located in Adamstown, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,875/wk and median rent of $395/wk. Population: 6,335.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Adamstown suburb profileSchools near Adamstown Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Adamstown Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merewether High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Broadmeadow | 0.5 km | 1206 | 128 higher | 1,080 |
| Hunter School of Performing ArtsGovernment Combined · Broadmeadow | 0.9 km | 1085 | 7 higher | 1,094 |
| New Lambton South Public SchoolGovernment Primary · New Lambton | 1.3 km | 1095 | 17 higher | 462 |
| Hamilton Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Hamilton | 1.5 km | 1106 | 28 higher | 306 |
| St Therese's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · New Lambton | 1.6 km | 1100 | 22 higher | 543 |
| Trinity Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Adamstown | 1.6 km | 1090 | 12 higher | 849 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Adamstown Public School a government school?
Yes, Adamstown Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Adamstown Public School offer?
Adamstown Public School offers K-6.
What is Adamstown Public School's ICSEA score?
Adamstown Public School has an ICSEA score of 1078, placing it in the 78th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Adamstown Public School?
Adamstown Public School has 439 enrolled students, with approximately 22 students per teacher.
What schools are near Adamstown Public School?
The nearest schools to Adamstown Public School are Merewether High School (0.5 km), St Columba's Primary School (0.7 km), Hunter School of Performing Arts (0.9 km).
Where is Adamstown Public School located?
Adamstown Public School is located in Adamstown, NSW 2289. Visit the school website at https://adamstown-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.