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Charlestown South Public School

Charlestown South Public School is a government primary school in Charlestown, New South Wales, with 235 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 77.

Charlestown, NSW 2290GovernmentPrimaryK-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational
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School model

Charlestown South Public School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of K-6.

Enrolment size

The school reports 235 total enrolments, including 112 girls and 123 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 1,075, with percentile 77 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 47.7% girls and 52.3% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 17.9:1, based on 13.1 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Charlestown, New South Wales, within Lake Macquarie.

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Charlestown South Public School profile summary

Charlestown South Public School is listed as a government primary school in Charlestown, New South Wales. The profile reports 235 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,075, and a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1 where available. The reported year range is K-6, and the campus sits within Lake Macquarie local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

235

reported total enrolments

112 girls

123 boys

47.7% girls52.3% boys

Charlestown South Public School reports 235 total enrolments, including 112 girls and 123 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 47.7% girls and 52.3% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

77

percentile where available

ICSEA

1,075

Charlestown South Public School sits at the 77 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

10%

Lower-middle

24%

Upper-middle

33%

Top

32%

The socio-educational distribution lists 10% in the bottom quarter, 24% in the lower-middle quarter, 33% in the upper-middle quarter, and 32% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

17

FTE teaching

13.1

Non-teaching

6

Student-teacher

17.9:1

The profile reports 17 teaching staff and 6 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.

Suburb
Charlestown
Postcode
2290
State
New South Wales
Local government area
Lake Macquarie
Statistical Area Level 2
Charlestown - Dudley
Statistical Area Level 3
Lake Macquarie - East
Statistical Area Level 4
Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
Remoteness area
Major Cities

Governance

Governance and official links

Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.

Governing body
NSW Department of Education
Governing body URL
Visit website
Campus type
School Single Entity
Reporting description
Individual Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
9%
Language background other than English: yes
16%
Language background other than English: no
84%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Charlestown South Public School

How many students attend Charlestown South Public School?

Charlestown South Public School has 235 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 112 girls and 123 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Charlestown South Public School?

Charlestown South Public School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is K-6.

Where is Charlestown South Public School located?

Charlestown South Public School is located in Charlestown, NSW 2290. The local government area is Lake Macquarie.

What is the ICSEA value of Charlestown South Public School?

The ICSEA value for Charlestown South Public School is 1,075 and the ICSEA percentile is 77. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is Charlestown South Public School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

Charlestown South Public School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 47.7% girls and 52.3% boys where percentage fields are available.

Data note

Built from structured 2025 school profile data

This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.

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