State school · Primary

Waterfall Public School

Waterfall, 2233 — in Heathcote - Waterfall

SectorSchools

State

Primary school

NSW school data

Year levels

—

official range

NSW school data

ICSEA

1031

national average is 1000

ACARA 2025

Suburb

Heathcote - Waterfall

SA2 this campus sits in

ABS boundary

School information

Waterfall Public School is a state primary school in Heathcote - Waterfall, Sydney. It had 17 students, per NSW school data. Its ICSEA is 1031, above the national average of 1000 (60th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Waterfall 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.

1031ICSEA — 31 points above the national average of 1000, higher than 60% of Australian schools

+31

820national average · 10001180

vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 14%Lower-middle quarter 27%Upper-middle quarter 37%Top quarter 22%

14%27%37%22%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

17students in 2025

Girls and boys

Girls 9 · 53%
Boys 8 · 47%

Language background

Language other than English 33%
English only 67%
Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

24% of enrolment

Waterfall Public School has an ICSEA of 1031, above the national average of 1000 and higher than 60% of Australian schools. 22% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 14% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 17 students in 2025 (9 girls, 8 boys), 24% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 33% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table

Waterfall Public School — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
Measure	Value
ICSEA	1031
ICSEA vs national average (1000)	+31
ICSEA percentile	60
Bottom quarter of advantage	14%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage	27%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage	37%
Top quarter of advantage	22%
Total enrolment	17
Girls	9 (53%)
Boys	8 (47%)
Language other than English	33%
English only	67%
Not stated	0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander	24%

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

School details

Sector: State school
Type: Primary
Enrolment: 17 students
ICSEA: 1031 · 60th percentile
Address: Waterfall 2233

Waterfall Public School: common questions

Is Waterfall Public School a public or private school?

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

How many students go to Waterfall Public School?

Waterfall Public School had 17 students enrolled, per NSW school data.

What is Waterfall Public School's ICSEA?

Waterfall Public School has an ICSEA of 1031, above the national average of 1000 (60th percentile nationally), per the ACARA School Profile 2025. ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of a school's students, not its results.

Where is Waterfall Public School located?

Waterfall Public School is at Waterfall 2233, in the Heathcote - Waterfall SA2.

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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).