Berkeley Public School

Berkeley Public School is a government primary school in Berkeley, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 926, it sits in the 17th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 259 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 27% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 26% have a language background other than English.

Berkeley NSW 2506. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score

926

17th percentile

Enrolments

259

K-6

Students per teacher

13:1

20 teaching staff

Indigenous students

27%

of enrolments

Language background other than English

26%

of enrolments

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

How Berkeley Public School compares

By ICSEA, Berkeley Public School ranks 1,715th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 16 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 12th-highest ICSEA and the 7th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Illawarra Sports High School, a government secondary school 0.3 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. Berkeley Public School scores 926, below average.

ICSEA 926Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile

Avg 1,000

926

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Enrolment and location

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

Berkeley Public School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Berkeley

Berkeley Public School is located in Berkeley, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,217/wk and median rent of $290/wk. Population: 7,798.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Berkeley suburb profile

Schools near Berkeley Public School

The 4 nearest schools to Berkeley Public School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
School	Distance	ICSEA	vs Berkeley Public School	Students
Illawarra Sports High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Berkeley	0.3 km	937	11 higher	926
Warrawong High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Warrawong	1.7 km	905	21 lower	591
Warrawong Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Warrawong	2.0 km	891	35 lower	276
Farmborough Road Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Unanderra	3.0 km	961	35 higher	226

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Berkeley Public School a government school?

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

What year levels does Berkeley Public School offer?

Berkeley Public School offers K-6.

What is Berkeley Public School's ICSEA score?

Berkeley Public School has an ICSEA score of 926, placing it in the 17th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Berkeley Public School?

Berkeley Public School has 259 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near Berkeley Public School?

The nearest schools to Berkeley Public School are Illawarra Sports High School (0.3 km), Lake Heights Public School (1.5 km), Berkeley West Public School (1.5 km).

Where is Berkeley Public School located?

Berkeley Public School is located in Berkeley, NSW 2506. Visit the school website at https://berkeley-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Berkeley Public School official website