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Busby Public School

Busby, 2168 — in Ashcroft - Busby - Miller

SectorSchools
State
Primary school
NSW school data
Year levels
—
official range
NSW school data
ICSEA
892
national average is 1000
ACARA 2025
Suburb
Ashcroft - Busby - Miller
SA2 this campus sits in
ABS boundary

School information

Busby Public School is a state primary school in Ashcroft - Busby - Miller, Sydney. It had 243 students, per NSW school data. It has a state-school enrolment catchment. Its ICSEA is 892, below the national average of 1000 (9th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Busby 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.

892ICSEA — 108 points below the national average of 1000, higher than 9% of Australian schools
−108
820national average · 10001180
vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 69%Lower-middle quarter 22%Upper-middle quarter 7%Top quarter 1%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

243students in 2025

Girls and boys

  • Girls 117 · 48%
  • Boys 126 · 52%

Language background

  • Language other than English 88%
  • English only 12%
  • Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

16% of enrolment

Busby Public School has an ICSEA of 892, below the national average of 1000 and higher than 9% of Australian schools. 1% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 69% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 243 students in 2025 (117 girls, 126 boys), 16% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 88% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table
Busby Public School — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
MeasureValue
ICSEA892
ICSEA vs national average (1000)-108
ICSEA percentile9
Bottom quarter of advantage69%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage22%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage7%
Top quarter of advantage1%
Total enrolment243
Girls117 (48%)
Boys126 (52%)
Language other than English88%
English only12%
Not stated0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander16%
NAPLAN results and student progress for Busby Public School are on My School, ACARA’s official site.

School details

Sector
State school
Type
Primary
Enrolment
243 students
ICSEA
892 · 9th percentile
Address
Busby 2168

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
Busby Public School Catchment area · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors
Primary

Also parts of Ashcroft - Busby - Miller, Green Valley, Hinchinbrook.

Busby Public School: common questions

Is Busby Public School a public or private school?
Busby Public School is a government (public) primary school in Ashcroft - Busby - Miller, Sydney. NSW government schools enrol students who live inside their catchment area.
How many students go to Busby Public School?
Busby Public School had 243 students enrolled, per NSW school data.
What is Busby Public School's ICSEA?
Busby Public School has an ICSEA of 892, below the national average of 1000 (9th percentile nationally), per the ACARA School Profile 2025. ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of a school's students, not its results.
Where is Busby Public School located?
Busby Public School is at Busby 2168, in the Ashcroft - Busby - Miller SA2.

Other schools in Ashcroft - Busby - Miller

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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).