Maitland Public School
Maitland Public School is a government primary school in Maitland, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 936, it sits in the 20th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 405 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher. 19% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 5% have a language background other than English.
Maitland NSW 2320. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Maitland Public School compares
By ICSEA, Maitland Public School ranks 1,642nd of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 11 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 8th-highest ICSEA and the 5th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St John the Baptist Primary School, a Catholic primary 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. Maitland Public School scores 936, below average.
Enrolment and location
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Schools near Maitland Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Maitland Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John the Baptist Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Maitland | 0.6 km | 1047 | 111 higher | 397 |
| All Saints CollegeCatholic Secondary · Maitland | 0.7 km | 1023 | 87 higher | 1,191 |
| Hunter Trade CollegeIndependent Secondary · Telarah | 1.5 km | 978 | 42 higher | 257 |
| Telarah Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Maitland | 2.3 km | 879 | 57 lower | 519 |
| St Paul's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Rutherford | 2.7 km | 996 | 60 higher | 370 |
| Gillieston Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Gillieston Heights | 2.8 km | 922 | 14 lower | 404 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Maitland Public School a government school?
Yes, Maitland Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Maitland Public School offer?
Maitland Public School offers K-6.
What is Maitland Public School's ICSEA score?
Maitland Public School has an ICSEA score of 936, placing it in the 20th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Maitland Public School?
Maitland Public School has 405 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher.
What schools are near Maitland Public School?
The nearest schools to Maitland Public School are St John the Baptist Primary School (0.6 km), All Saints College (St Peter's) (0.6 km), All Saints College (0.7 km).
Where is Maitland Public School located?
Maitland Public School is located in Maitland, NSW 2320. Visit the school website at https://maitland-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.