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Rose Bay Public School

Rose Bay, 2029 — in Rose Bay - Vaucluse - Watsons Bay

SectorSchools
State
Primary school
NSW school data
Year levels
—
official range
NSW school data
ICSEA
1145
national average is 1000
ACARA 2025
Suburb
Rose Bay - Vaucluse - Watsons Bay
SA2 this campus sits in
ABS boundary

School information

Rose Bay Public School is a state primary school in Rose Bay - Vaucluse - Watsons Bay, Sydney. It had 377 students, per NSW school data. Its state-school catchment covers Dover Heights and parts of nearby suburbs. Its ICSEA is 1145, above the national average of 1000 (94th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Rose Bay 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.

1145ICSEA — 145 points above the national average of 1000, higher than 94% of Australian schools
+145
820national average · 10001180
vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 2%Lower-middle quarter 12%Upper-middle quarter 27%Top quarter 59%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

377students in 2025

Girls and boys

  • Girls 181 · 48%
  • Boys 196 · 52%

Language background

  • Language other than English 55%
  • English only 45%
  • Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

0% of enrolment

Rose Bay Public School has an ICSEA of 1145, 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 377 students in 2025 (181 girls, 196 boys), 0% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 55% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table
Rose Bay Public School — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
MeasureValue
ICSEA1145
ICSEA vs national average (1000)+145
ICSEA percentile94
Bottom quarter of advantage2%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage12%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage27%
Top quarter of advantage59%
Total enrolment377
Girls181 (48%)
Boys196 (52%)
Language other than English55%
English only45%
Not stated0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander0%
NAPLAN results and student progress for Rose Bay Public School are on My School, ACARA’s official site.

School details

Sector
State school
Type
Primary
Enrolment
377 students
ICSEA
1145 · 94th percentile
Address
Rose Bay 2029

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
Rose Bay Public School Catchment area · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors

Rose Bay Public School: common questions

Is Rose Bay Public School a public or private school?
Rose Bay Public School is a government (public) primary school in Rose Bay - Vaucluse - Watsons Bay, Sydney. NSW government schools enrol students who live inside their catchment area.
How many students go to Rose Bay Public School?
Rose Bay Public School had 377 students enrolled, per NSW school data.
What suburbs are in the Rose Bay Public School catchment?
Rose Bay Public School's enrolment catchment covers Dover Heights, 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 Rose Bay Public School's ICSEA?
Rose Bay Public School has an ICSEA of 1145, 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 Rose Bay Public School located?
Rose Bay Public School is at Rose Bay 2029, in the Rose Bay - Vaucluse - Watsons Bay SA2.

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).