State school · Primary

Prairievale Public School

Bossley Park, 2176 — in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

SectorSchools

State

Primary school

NSW school data

Year levels

—

official range

NSW school data

ICSEA

894

national average is 1000

ACARA 2025

Suburb

Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

SA2 this campus sits in

ABS boundary

School information

Prairievale Public School is a state primary school in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury, Sydney. It had 419 students, per NSW school data. Its state-school catchment covers Greenfield Park - Prairiewood and parts of nearby suburbs. Its ICSEA is 894, below the national average of 1000 (10th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Prairievale 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.

894ICSEA — 106 points below the national average of 1000, higher than 10% of Australian schools

−106

820national average · 10001180

vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 70%Lower-middle quarter 20%Upper-middle quarter 9%Top quarter 2%

70%20%9%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

419students in 2025

Girls and boys

Girls 195 · 47%
Boys 224 · 53%

Language background

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

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

6% of enrolment

Prairievale Public School has an ICSEA of 894, below the national average of 1000 and higher than 10% of Australian schools. 2% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 70% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 419 students in 2025 (195 girls, 224 boys), 6% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 91% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table

Prairievale Public School — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
Measure	Value
ICSEA	894
ICSEA vs national average (1000)	-106
ICSEA percentile	10
Bottom quarter of advantage	70%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage	20%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage	9%
Top quarter of advantage	2%
Total enrolment	419
Girls	195 (47%)
Boys	224 (53%)
Language other than English	91%
English only	9%
Not stated	0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander	6%

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

School details

Sector: State school
Type: Primary
Enrolment: 419 students
ICSEA: 894 · 10th percentile
Address: Bossley Park 2176

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

Covers Greenfield Park - Prairiewood.

Also parts of Bossley Park - Abbotsbury, Fairfield - West, Smithfield - Wetherill Park, St Johns Park - Wakeley.

Prairievale Public School: common questions

Is Prairievale Public School a public or private school?

Prairievale Public School is a government (public) primary school in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury, Sydney. NSW government schools enrol students who live inside their catchment area.

How many students go to Prairievale Public School?

Prairievale Public School had 419 students enrolled, per NSW school data.

What suburbs are in the Prairievale Public School catchment?

Prairievale Public School's enrolment catchment covers Greenfield Park - Prairiewood, 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 Prairievale Public School's ICSEA?

Prairievale Public School has an ICSEA of 894, below the national average of 1000 (10th percentile nationally), per the ACARA School Profile 2025. ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of a school's students, not its results.

Where is Prairievale Public School located?

Prairievale Public School is at Bossley Park 2176, in the Bossley Park - Abbotsbury SA2.

Other schools in Bossley Park - Abbotsbury

Bossley Park Public SchoolState · Primary Mary Immaculate Catholic Primary SchoolNon-Government · Primary Bossley Park High SchoolState · Secondary

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).