Gwandalan Public School

Gwandalan Public School is a government primary school in Gwandalan, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 953, it sits in the 26th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 351 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 20% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 6% have a language background other than English.

Gwandalan NSW 2259. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
953
26th percentile
Enrolments
351
K-6
Students per teacher
14:1
26 teaching staff
Indigenous students
20%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
6%
of enrolments

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

How Gwandalan Public School compares

By ICSEA, Gwandalan Public School ranks 1,494th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 3 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Nords Wharf Public School, a government primary school 2.1 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. Gwandalan Public School scores 953, near average.

ICSEA 953Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
953
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Gwandalan Public School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Gwandalan

Gwandalan Public School is located in Gwandalan, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,493/wk and median rent of $385/wk. Population: 3,785.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Gwandalan suburb profile

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gwandalan Public School a government school?

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

What year levels does Gwandalan Public School offer?

Gwandalan Public School offers K-6.

What is Gwandalan Public School's ICSEA score?

Gwandalan Public School has an ICSEA score of 953, placing it in the 26th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Gwandalan Public School?

Gwandalan Public School has 351 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.

What schools are near Gwandalan Public School?

The nearest schools to Gwandalan Public School are Nords Wharf Public School (2.1 km), Brightwaters Christian College (4.4 km), Mannering Park Public School (4.9 km).

Where is Gwandalan Public School located?

Gwandalan Public School is located in Gwandalan, NSW 2259. Visit the school website at https://gwandalan-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Gwandalan Public School official website