State school · Primary

North Sydney Public School

Waverton, 2060 — in North Sydney - Lavender Bay

SectorSchools

State

Primary school

NSW school data

Year levels

—

official range

NSW school data

ICSEA

1144

national average is 1000

ACARA 2025

Suburb

North Sydney - Lavender Bay

SA2 this campus sits in

ABS boundary

School information

North Sydney Public School is a state primary school in North Sydney - Lavender Bay, Sydney. It had 756 students, per NSW school data. Its ICSEA is 1144, above the national average of 1000 (94th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for North Sydney 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.

1144ICSEA — 144 points above the national average of 1000, higher than 94% of Australian schools

+144

820national average · 10001180

vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 2%Lower-middle quarter 10%Upper-middle quarter 29%Top quarter 59%

10%29%59%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

756students in 2025

Girls and boys

Girls 360 · 48%
Boys 396 · 52%

Language background

Language other than English 52%
English only 48%
Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

2% of enrolment

North Sydney Public School has an ICSEA of 1144, above the national average of 1000 and higher than 94% of Australian schools. 59% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 2% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 756 students in 2025 (360 girls, 396 boys), 2% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 52% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table

North Sydney Public School — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
Measure	Value
ICSEA	1144
ICSEA vs national average (1000)	+144
ICSEA percentile	94
Bottom quarter of advantage	2%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage	10%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage	29%
Top quarter of advantage	59%
Total enrolment	756
Girls	360 (48%)
Boys	396 (52%)
Language other than English	52%
English only	48%
Not stated	0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander	2%

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

School details

Sector: State school
Type: Primary
Enrolment: 756 students
ICSEA: 1144 · 94th percentile
Address: Waverton 2060

North Sydney Public School: common questions

Is North Sydney Public School a public or private school?

North Sydney Public School is a government (public) primary school in North Sydney - Lavender Bay, Sydney. NSW government schools enrol students who live inside their catchment area.

How many students go to North Sydney Public School?

North Sydney Public School had 756 students enrolled, per NSW school data.

What is North Sydney Public School's ICSEA?

North Sydney Public School has an ICSEA of 1144, above the national average of 1000 (94th percentile nationally), per the ACARA School Profile 2025. ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of a school's students, not its results.

Where is North Sydney Public School located?

North Sydney Public School is at Waverton 2060, in the North Sydney - Lavender Bay SA2.

Other schools in North Sydney - Lavender Bay

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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).