State school · Primary

Macdonald Valley Public School

Central Macdonald, 2775 — in Bilpin - Colo - St Albans

SectorSchools

State

Primary school

NSW school data

Year levels

—

official range

NSW school data

ICSEA

1020

national average is 1000

ACARA 2025

Suburb

Bilpin - Colo - St Albans

SA2 this campus sits in

ABS boundary

School information

Macdonald Valley Public School is a state primary school in Bilpin - Colo - St Albans, Sydney. It had 13 students, per NSW school data. It has a state-school enrolment catchment. Its ICSEA is 1020, above the national average of 1000 (56th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Macdonald Valley 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.

1020ICSEA — 20 points above the national average of 1000, higher than 56% of Australian schools

+20

820national average · 10001180

vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 26%Lower-middle quarter 32%Upper-middle quarter 25%Top quarter 17%

26%32%25%17%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

13students in 2025

Girls and boys

Girls 8 · 62%
Boys 5 · 38%

Language background

Language other than English 15%
English only 85%
Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

8% of enrolment

Macdonald Valley Public School has an ICSEA of 1020, above the national average of 1000 and higher than 56% of Australian schools. 17% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 26% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 13 students in 2025 (8 girls, 5 boys), 8% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 15% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table

Macdonald Valley Public School — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
Measure	Value
ICSEA	1020
ICSEA vs national average (1000)	+20
ICSEA percentile	56
Bottom quarter of advantage	26%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage	32%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage	25%
Top quarter of advantage	17%
Total enrolment	13
Girls	8 (62%)
Boys	5 (38%)
Language other than English	15%
English only	85%
Not stated	0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander	8%

NAPLAN results and student progress for Macdonald Valley Public School are on My School, ACARA’s official site.

School details

Sector: State school
Type: Primary
Enrolment: 13 students
ICSEA: 1020 · 56th percentile
Address: Central Macdonald 2775

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

Primary

Also parts of Bilpin - Colo - St Albans, Dural - Kenthurst - Wisemans Ferry.

Macdonald Valley Public School: common questions

Is Macdonald Valley Public School a public or private school?

Macdonald Valley Public School is a government (public) primary school in Bilpin - Colo - St Albans, Sydney. NSW government schools enrol students who live inside their catchment area.

How many students go to Macdonald Valley Public School?

Macdonald Valley Public School had 13 students enrolled, per NSW school data.

What is Macdonald Valley Public School's ICSEA?

Macdonald Valley Public School has an ICSEA of 1020, above the national average of 1000 (56th percentile nationally), per the ACARA School Profile 2025. ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of a school's students, not its results.

Where is Macdonald Valley Public School located?

Macdonald Valley Public School is at Central Macdonald 2775, in the Bilpin - Colo - St Albans SA2.

Other schools in Bilpin - Colo - St Albans

Bilpin Public SchoolState · Primary Colo Heights Public SchoolState · Primary

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).