Queanbeyan West Public School

Queanbeyan West Public School is a government primary school in Queanbeyan, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 988, it sits in the 41st percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 387 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 13% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 32% have a language background other than English.

Queanbeyan NSW 2620. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
988
41st percentile
Enrolments
387
K-6
Students per teacher
11:1
36 teaching staff
Indigenous students
13%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
32%
of enrolments

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

How Queanbeyan West Public School compares

By ICSEA, Queanbeyan West Public School ranks 1,188th 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 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Queanbeyan High School, a government secondary 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. Queanbeyan West Public School scores 988, near average.

ICSEA 988Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
988
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

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

Queanbeyan West Public School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan West Public School is located in Queanbeyan, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,693/wk and median rent of $340/wk. Population: 6,409.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Queanbeyan suburb profile

Schools near Queanbeyan West Public School

The 8 nearest schools to Queanbeyan West Public School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Queanbeyan West Public SchoolStudents
Queanbeyan High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Queanbeyan0.7 km967 21 lower448
Karabar High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Queanbeyan2.1 km982 6 lower723
Queanbeyan Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Queanbeyan2.1 km997 9 higher361
Tirriwirri SchoolGovernment Combined · Karabar2.2 km944 44 lower34
Queanbeyan South Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Queanbeyan2.2 km939 49 lower419
St Gregory's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Queanbeyan2.3 km1056 68 higher730
Queanbeyan East Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Queanbeyan2.8 km1031 43 higher280
Jerrabomberra Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Jerrabomberra4.5 km1107 119 higher865

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Queanbeyan West Public School a government school?

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

What year levels does Queanbeyan West Public School offer?

Queanbeyan West Public School offers K-6.

What is Queanbeyan West Public School's ICSEA score?

Queanbeyan West Public School has an ICSEA score of 988, placing it in the 41st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Queanbeyan West Public School?

Queanbeyan West Public School has 387 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.

What schools are near Queanbeyan West Public School?

The nearest schools to Queanbeyan West Public School are Queanbeyan High School (0.7 km), Finigan School of Distance Education (0.8 km), St Gregory's Primary School - Lowe Street Campus (1.8 km).

Where is Queanbeyan West Public School located?

Queanbeyan West Public School is located in Queanbeyan, NSW 2620. Visit the school website at https://queanbeyaw-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Queanbeyan West Public School official website