GovernmentPrimary
Charlestown East Public School
CharlestownNSW2290
- Enrolments
- 319
- ICSEA
- 1,036
- Ratio
- 15.6:1
NSW suburb profile
Schools in Charlestown, NSW
View school profiles in Charlestown, including sector, type, enrolment, ICSEA, location and school community indicators.
Schools
5
Government schools
4
Catholic schools
1
Independent schools
0
Average ICSEA
1,054
Total enrolments
1,313
Overview
Charlestown school context
Charlestown has 5 listed schools in the current dataset, with a combined 1,313 reported enrolments and an average ICSEA of 1,054.
For local comparison, nearby school suburbs include Hillsborough, Gateshead, Whitebridge, Kahibah, Kotara South and Garden Suburb.
- Listed schools
- 5
- Total enrolments
- 1,313
- Average ICSEA
- 1,054
- Suburb and state
- Charlestown, NSW
Schools
Charlestown school list
The cards and table list each school recorded in Charlestown, with profile links and the main enrolment, ICSEA, sector and type fields.
GovernmentPrimary
Charlestown Public School
CharlestownNSW2290
- Enrolments
- 234
- ICSEA
- 1,037
- Ratio
- 15.0:1
GovernmentPrimary
Charlestown South Public School
CharlestownNSW2290
- Enrolments
- 235
- ICSEA
- 1,075
- Ratio
- 17.9:1
GovernmentPrimary
Hillsborough Public School
CharlestownNSW2290
- Enrolments
- 164
- ICSEA
- 1,020
- Ratio
- 15.2:1
CatholicPrimary
St Joseph's Primary School
CharlestownNSW2290
- Enrolments
- 361
- ICSEA
- 1,102
- Ratio
- 19.2:1
| School | Suburb | Sector | Type | Enrolments | ICSEA | Ratio | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlestown East Public School | Charlestown | Government | Primary | 319 | 1,036 | 15.6:1 | Open |
| Charlestown Public School | Charlestown | Government | Primary | 234 | 1,037 | 15.0:1 | Open |
| Charlestown South Public School | Charlestown | Government | Primary | 235 | 1,075 | 17.9:1 | Open |
| Hillsborough Public School | Charlestown | Government | Primary | 164 | 1,020 | 15.2:1 | Open |
| St Joseph's Primary School | Charlestown | Catholic | Primary | 361 | 1,102 | 19.2:1 | Open |
Charlestown East Public School
Charlestown · Government · Primary
- Enrol.
- 319
- ICSEA
- 1,036
- Ratio
- 15.6:1
Charlestown Public School
Charlestown · Government · Primary
- Enrol.
- 234
- ICSEA
- 1,037
- Ratio
- 15.0:1
Charlestown South Public School
Charlestown · Government · Primary
- Enrol.
- 235
- ICSEA
- 1,075
- Ratio
- 17.9:1
Hillsborough Public School
Charlestown · Government · Primary
- Enrol.
- 164
- ICSEA
- 1,020
- Ratio
- 15.2:1
St Joseph's Primary School
Charlestown · Catholic · Primary
- Enrol.
- 361
- ICSEA
- 1,102
- Ratio
- 19.2:1
Breakdown
Charlestown school mix
Charlestown has 5 listed schools. Government is the largest sector (4), and primary is the most common type (5).
Government4 · 80%
Catholic1 · 20%
Primary5 · 100%
Location
Map view for Charlestown
Use the map link to check where the listed Charlestown schools are located.
Charlestown, New South Wales
Charlestown is shown in the Lake Macquarie local area, within the Lake Macquarie local government area. Nearby school suburbs include Hillsborough, Gateshead and Whitebridge.
- Local area
- Lake Macquarie
- Closest school suburb
- Hillsborough
Technical location data
- Latitude
- -32.96624
- Longitude
- 151.69460
Nearby suburbs
Nearby school suburbs around Charlestown
Nearby suburb links are ordered by available school-coordinate distance from Charlestown.
Data source
2025 Australian school profile data
ACARA school profile and location data
This page uses ACARA School Profile 2025 and School Location 2025 data, including enrolments, ICSEA, school sector, type, location and related indicators. Some fields may be missing where a value is not reported in the source data.
FAQ
Questions about schools in Charlestown
How many schools are in Charlestown, NSW?
There are 5 listed schools in Charlestown in the current dataset.
Are there government schools in Charlestown?
Yes. Charlestown has 4 listed government schools.
What is the average ICSEA for Charlestown schools?
The average ICSEA shown for Charlestown schools is 1,054.
Which schools are listed in Charlestown?
Charlestown East Public School, Charlestown Public School, Charlestown South Public School, Hillsborough Public School and St Joseph's Primary School are listed for Charlestown.
What data source is used for Charlestown school information?
This page uses 2025 Australian school profile and location data, including enrolments, ICSEA, school sector, type, location and related indicators.