Kiama Public School

Kiama Public School is a government primary school in Kiama, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1064, it sits in the 73rd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 347 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 5% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 18% have a language background other than English.

Kiama NSW 2533. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1064
73rd percentile
Enrolments
347
K-6
Students per teacher
14:1
25 teaching staff
Indigenous students
5%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
18%
of enrolments

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

How Kiama Public School compares

By ICSEA, Kiama Public School ranks 582nd 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 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, a Catholic primary school 0.7 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. Kiama Public School scores 1064, above average.

ICSEA 1064Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1064
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Kiama Public School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Kiama

Kiama Public School is located in Kiama, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,572/wk and median rent of $478/wk. Population: 7,904.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Kiama suburb profile

Schools near Kiama Public School

The 3 nearest schools to Kiama Public School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Kiama Public SchoolStudents
Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Kiama0.7 km1104 40 higher363
Kiama High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Kiama1.3 km1036 28 lower761
Minnamurra Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Minnamurra5.0 km1068 4 higher464

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kiama Public School a government school?

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

What year levels does Kiama Public School offer?

Kiama Public School offers K-6.

What is Kiama Public School's ICSEA score?

Kiama Public School has an ICSEA score of 1064, placing it in the 73rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Kiama Public School?

Kiama Public School has 347 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.

What schools are near Kiama Public School?

The nearest schools to Kiama Public School are Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School (0.7 km), Kiama High School (1.3 km), Minnamurra Public School (5.0 km).

Where is Kiama Public School located?

Kiama Public School is located in Kiama, NSW 2533. Visit the school website at https://kiama-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Kiama Public School official website