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Northmead Public School

Northmead, 2152 — in Northmead

SectorSchools
State
Primary school
NSW school data
Year levels
—
official range
NSW school data
ICSEA
1082
national average is 1000
ACARA 2025
Suburb
Northmead
SA2 this campus sits in
ABS boundary

School information

Northmead Public School is a state primary school in Northmead, Sydney. It had 614 students, per NSW school data. Its state-school catchment covers Northmead and parts of nearby suburbs. Its ICSEA is 1082, above the national average of 1000 (79th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Northmead 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.

1082ICSEA — 82 points above the national average of 1000, higher than 79% of Australian schools
+82
820national average · 10001180
vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 12%Lower-middle quarter 21%Upper-middle quarter 34%Top quarter 33%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

614students in 2025

Girls and boys

  • Girls 297 · 48%
  • Boys 317 · 52%

Language background

  • Language other than English 53%
  • English only 47%
  • Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

2% of enrolment

Northmead Public School has an ICSEA of 1082, above the national average of 1000 and higher than 79% of Australian schools. 33% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 12% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 614 students in 2025 (297 girls, 317 boys), 2% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 53% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table
Northmead Public School — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
MeasureValue
ICSEA1082
ICSEA vs national average (1000)+82
ICSEA percentile79
Bottom quarter of advantage12%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage21%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage34%
Top quarter of advantage33%
Total enrolment614
Girls297 (48%)
Boys317 (52%)
Language other than English53%
English only47%
Not stated0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander2%
NAPLAN results and student progress for Northmead Public School are on My School, ACARA’s official site.

School details

Sector
State school
Type
Primary
Enrolment
614 students
ICSEA
1082 · 79th percentile
Address
Northmead 2152

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

Covers Northmead.

Also parts of Baulkham Hills - East, North Parramatta, North Rocks, Toongabbie - Constitution Hill, Winston Hills.

Northmead Public School: common questions

Is Northmead Public School a public or private school?
Northmead Public School is a government (public) primary school in Northmead, Sydney. NSW government schools enrol students who live inside their catchment area.
How many students go to Northmead Public School?
Northmead Public School had 614 students enrolled, per NSW school data.
What suburbs are in the Northmead Public School catchment?
Northmead Public School's enrolment catchment covers Northmead, 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 Northmead Public School's ICSEA?
Northmead Public School has an ICSEA of 1082, above the national average of 1000 (79th percentile nationally), per the ACARA School Profile 2025. ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of a school's students, not its results.
Where is Northmead Public School located?
Northmead Public School is at Northmead 2152.

Other schools in Northmead

Mother Teresa Primary SchoolNon-Government · PrimaryCatherine McAuley WestmeadNon-Government · SecondaryNorthmead Creative and Performing Arts High SchoolState · SecondaryParramatta Marist High SchoolNon-Government · SecondaryPalm Avenue SchoolState · SpecialRedbank SchoolState · SpecialThe Childrens Hospital SchoolState · SpecialThe Hills SchoolState · Special

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).