Bellbird Public School
Bellbird Public School is a government primary school in Bellbird, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 907, it sits in the 12th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 355 enrolled students, with approximately 19 students per teacher. 29% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 5% have a language background other than English.
Bellbird NSW 2325. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Bellbird Public School compares
By ICSEA, Bellbird Public School ranks 1,806th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 4 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Cessnock West Public School, a government primary school 3.5 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. Bellbird Public School scores 907, below average.
Enrolment and location
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About Bellbird
Bellbird Public School is located in Bellbird, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,427/wk and median rent of $323/wk. Population: 2,338.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Bellbird suburb profileSchools near Bellbird Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Bellbird Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cessnock West Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Cessnock | 3.5 km | 884 | 23 lower | 399 |
| Mount View High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Cessnock West | 3.8 km | 911 | 4 higher | 930 |
| St Patrick's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Cessnock | 4.1 km | 975 | 68 higher | 347 |
| Cessnock Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Cessnock | 4.9 km | 876 | 31 lower | 276 |
| Nulkaba Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Nulkaba | 6.1 km | 931 | 24 higher | 389 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bellbird Public School a government school?
Yes, Bellbird Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Bellbird Public School offer?
Bellbird Public School offers K-6.
What is Bellbird Public School's ICSEA score?
Bellbird Public School has an ICSEA score of 907, placing it in the 12th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Bellbird Public School?
Bellbird Public School has 355 enrolled students, with approximately 19 students per teacher.
What schools are near Bellbird Public School?
The nearest schools to Bellbird Public School are Cessnock West Public School (3.5 km), Mount View High School (3.8 km), St Patrick's Primary School (4.1 km).
Where is Bellbird Public School located?
Bellbird Public School is located in Bellbird, NSW 2325. Visit the school website at https://bellbird-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.