Northbourne Public School
Northbourne Public School is a government primary school in Marsden Park, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1095, it sits in the 83rd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,711 enrolled students, with approximately 18 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 85% have a language background other than English.
Marsden Park NSW 2765. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Northbourne Public School compares
By ICSEA, Northbourne Public School ranks 379th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 8 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Luke's Catholic College (Secondary), a Catholic secondary school 1.0 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. Northbourne Public School scores 1095, above average.
Enrolment and location
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About Marsden Park
Northbourne Public School is located in Marsden Park, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,722/wk and median rent of $570/wk. Population: 14,610.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Marsden Park suburb profileSchools near Northbourne Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Northbourne Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Catholic College (Secondary)Catholic Secondary · Marsden Park | 1.0 km | 1088 | 7 lower | 940 |
| St Luke's Catholic College (Primary)Catholic Primary · Marsden Park | 1.1 km | 1106 | 11 higher | 827 |
| Marsden Park Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Marsden Park | 1.6 km | 1060 | 35 lower | 242 |
| Melonba Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Melonba | 1.8 km | 1098 | 3 higher | 776 |
| Melonba High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Melonba | 2.0 km | 1073 | 22 lower | 704 |
| Australian Christian College - Marsden ParkIndependent Combined · Riverstone | 2.2 km | 1101 | 6 higher | 2,523 |
| Marsden Park Anglican CollegeIndependent Combined · Marsden Park | 2.6 km | 1109 | 14 higher | 733 |
| Shalvey Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Shalvey | 4.3 km | 837 | 258 lower | 258 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Northbourne Public School a government school?
Yes, Northbourne Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Northbourne Public School offer?
Northbourne Public School offers K-6.
What is Northbourne Public School's ICSEA score?
Northbourne Public School has an ICSEA score of 1095, placing it in the 83rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Northbourne Public School?
Northbourne Public School has 1,711 enrolled students, with approximately 18 students per teacher.
What schools are near Northbourne Public School?
The nearest schools to Northbourne Public School are St Luke's Catholic College (Secondary) (1.0 km), St Luke's Catholic College (Primary) (1.1 km), St Luke's Arrunga (1.1 km).
Where is Northbourne Public School located?
Northbourne Public School is located in Marsden Park, NSW 2765. Visit the school website at https://northbourn-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.