Bateau Bay Public School

Bateau Bay Public School is a government primary school in Bateau Bay, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1029, it sits in the 60th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 614 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher. 9% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 4% have a language background other than English.

Bateau Bay NSW 2261. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1029
60th percentile
Enrolments
614
K-6
Students per teacher
15:1
40 teaching staff
Indigenous students
9%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
4%
of enrolments

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

How Bateau Bay Public School compares

By ICSEA, Bateau Bay Public School ranks 854th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 7 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Brooke Avenue Public School, a government primary school 2.0 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. Bateau Bay Public School scores 1029, near average.

ICSEA 1029Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1029
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Bateau Bay Public School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Bateau Bay

Bateau Bay Public School is located in Bateau Bay, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,475/wk and median rent of $400/wk. Population: 12,516.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Bateau Bay suburb profile

Schools near Bateau Bay Public School

The 9 nearest schools to Bateau Bay Public School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Bateau Bay Public SchoolStudents
Brooke Avenue Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Killarney Vale2.0 km931 98 lower420
Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College Tumbi Umbi CampusGovernment Secondary · Tumbi Umbi2.1 km972 57 lower802
Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College The Entrance CampusGovernment Secondary · Long Jetty2.3 km987 42 lower756
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Shelly Beach2.4 km1057 28 higher606
Wamberal Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Wamberal3.4 km1048 19 higher475
Killarney Vale Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Killarney Vale3.5 km963 66 lower477
St John Fisher Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Tumbi Umbi4.4 km1056 27 higher370
The Entrance Public SchoolGovernment Primary · The Entrance5.2 km923 106 lower422
Berkeley Vale Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Berkeley Vale5.9 km988 41 lower524

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bateau Bay Public School a government school?

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

What year levels does Bateau Bay Public School offer?

Bateau Bay Public School offers K-6.

What is Bateau Bay Public School's ICSEA score?

Bateau Bay Public School has an ICSEA score of 1029, placing it in the 60th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Bateau Bay Public School?

Bateau Bay Public School has 614 enrolled students, with approximately 15 students per teacher.

What schools are near Bateau Bay Public School?

The nearest schools to Bateau Bay Public School are Brooke Avenue Public School (2.0 km), Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College Tumbi Umbi Campus (2.1 km), The Central Coast Montessori Primary School (2.3 km).

Where is Bateau Bay Public School located?

Bateau Bay Public School is located in Bateau Bay, NSW 2261. Visit the school website at https://bateaubay-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Bateau Bay Public School official website