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Appin Public School

Appin, 2560 — in Douglas Park - Appin

SectorSchools
State
Primary school
NSW school data
Year levels
—
official range
NSW school data
ICSEA
989
national average is 1000
ACARA 2025
Suburb
Douglas Park - Appin
SA2 this campus sits in
ABS boundary

School information

Appin Public School is a state primary school in Douglas Park - Appin, Sydney. It had 337 students, per NSW school data. Its state-school catchment covers Douglas Park - Appin and parts of nearby suburbs. Its ICSEA is 989, below the national average of 1000 (42nd percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Appin Public School are published on its My School profile (ACARA).

Student background

ACARA · 2025

ICSEA measures the socio-educational advantage of a school's intake against the national average of 1000. The quarters bar shows how its students spread across the four national bands; an average school sits at 25% in each.

989ICSEA — 11 points below the national average of 1000, higher than 42% of Australian schools
−11
820national average · 10001180
vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 36%Lower-middle quarter 35%Upper-middle quarter 20%Top quarter 9%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

337students in 2025

Girls and boys

  • Girls 144 · 43%
  • Boys 193 · 57%

Language background

  • Language other than English 9%
  • English only 91%
  • Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

8% of enrolment

Appin Public School has an ICSEA of 989, below the national average of 1000 and higher than 42% of Australian schools. 9% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 36% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 337 students in 2025 (144 girls, 193 boys), 8% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 9% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table
Appin Public School — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
MeasureValue
ICSEA989
ICSEA vs national average (1000)-11
ICSEA percentile42
Bottom quarter of advantage36%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage35%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage20%
Top quarter of advantage9%
Total enrolment337
Girls144 (43%)
Boys193 (57%)
Language other than English9%
English only91%
Not stated0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander8%
NAPLAN results and student progress for Appin Public School are on My School, ACARA’s official site.

School details

Sector
State school
Type
Primary
Enrolment
337 students
ICSEA
989 · 42nd percentile
Address
Appin 2560

Catchment area

NSW government schools enrol students who live inside their catchment. This is a simplified outline — catchments can split a street, so confirm your exact address on the NSW Department of Education’s School Finder.

Map
Appin Public School Catchment area · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors
Primary

Covers Douglas Park - Appin.

Also parts of Bradbury - Wedderburn, Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine.

Appin Public School: common questions

Is Appin Public School a public or private school?
Appin Public School is a government (public) primary school in Douglas Park - Appin, Sydney. NSW government schools enrol students who live inside their catchment area.
How many students go to Appin Public School?
Appin Public School had 337 students enrolled, per NSW school data.
What suburbs are in the Appin Public School catchment?
Appin Public School's enrolment catchment covers Douglas Park - Appin, plus parts of nearby suburbs. Catchments can split a street, so confirm your address on the NSW Department of Education's School Finder.
What is Appin Public School's ICSEA?
Appin Public School has an ICSEA of 989, below the national average of 1000 (42nd percentile nationally), per the ACARA School Profile 2025. ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of a school's students, not its results.
Where is Appin Public School located?
Appin Public School is at Appin 2560, in the Douglas Park - Appin SA2.

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School list: NSW Government open data — ACARA Schools NSW, via the NSW data portal, CC BY 4.0. Catchments: NSW Department of Education “School intake zones” dataset, CC BY 4.0. ICSEA & student background: ACARA School Profile 2025. NAPLAN: myschool.edu.au (ACARA).