Beresfield Public School

Beresfield Public School is a government primary school in Beresfield, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 918, it sits in the 15th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 262 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 26% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 11% have a language background other than English.

Beresfield NSW 2322. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score

918

15th percentile

Enrolments

262

K-6

Students per teacher

13:1

20 teaching staff

Indigenous students

26%

of enrolments

Language background other than English

11%

of enrolments

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

How Beresfield Public School compares

By ICSEA, Beresfield Public School ranks 1,763rd of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 6 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School, a Catholic primary school 1.0 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. Beresfield Public School scores 918, below average.

ICSEA 918Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile

Avg 1,000

918

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Enrolment and location

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

Beresfield Public School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Beresfield

Beresfield Public School is located in Beresfield, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,257/wk and median rent of $350/wk. Population: 3,267.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Beresfield suburb profile

Schools near Beresfield Public School

The 6 nearest schools to Beresfield Public School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
School	Distance	ICSEA	vs Beresfield Public School	Students
Our Lady of Lourdes Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Tarro	1.0 km	1013	95 higher	260
Francis Greenway High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Beresfield	1.0 km	912	6 lower	742
Woodberry Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Woodberry	2.0 km	817	101 lower	221
Aspect Hunter SchoolIndependent Combined · Thornton	2.7 km	1008	90 higher	290
Thornton Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Thornton	3.0 km	974	56 higher	826
St Aloysius Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Chisholm	5.7 km	1064	146 higher	614

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Beresfield Public School a government school?

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

What year levels does Beresfield Public School offer?

Beresfield Public School offers K-6.

What is Beresfield Public School's ICSEA score?

Beresfield Public School has an ICSEA score of 918, placing it in the 15th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Beresfield Public School?

Beresfield Public School has 262 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near Beresfield Public School?

The nearest schools to Beresfield Public School are Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School (1.0 km), Francis Greenway High School (1.0 km), Aspect Hunter School, Tarro Satellite (1.1 km).

Where is Beresfield Public School located?

Beresfield Public School is located in Beresfield, NSW 2322. Visit the school website at https://beresfield-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Beresfield Public School official website