Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
159
reported total enrolments
72 girls
87 boys
45.3% girls54.7% boys
Fennell Bay Public School reports 159 total enrolments, including 72 girls and 87 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 45.3% girls and 54.7% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Fennell Bay Public School
Fennell Bay Public School is a government primary school in Fennell Bay, New South Wales, with 159 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 9.
Fennell Bay, NSW 2283GovernmentPrimaryK-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Fennell Bay Public School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of K-6.
Enrolment size
The school reports 159 total enrolments, including 72 girls and 87 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 889, with percentile 9 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 45.3% girls and 54.7% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 8.8:1, based on 18.1 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Fennell Bay, New South Wales, within Lake Macquarie.
Profile signals
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Fennell Bay Public School profile summary
Fennell Bay Public School is listed as a government primary school in Fennell Bay, New South Wales. The profile reports 159 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 889, and a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1 where available. The reported year range is K-6, and the campus sits within Lake Macquarie local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
9
percentile where available
ICSEA
889
Fennell Bay Public School sits at the 9 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
58%
Lower-middle
24%
Upper-middle
14%
Top
4%
The socio-educational distribution lists 58% in the bottom quarter, 24% in the lower-middle quarter, 14% in the upper-middle quarter, and 4% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
15
FTE teaching
18.1
Non-teaching
9
Student-teacher
8.8:1
The profile reports 15 teaching staff and 9 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Fennell Bay
- Postcode
- 2283
- State
- New South Wales
- Local government area
- Lake Macquarie
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Bolton Point - Teralba
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Lake Macquarie - West
- 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
- School URL
- Visit school 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
- 31%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 12%
- Language background other than English: no
- 88%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 0%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
GovernmentPrimary
Arcadia Vale Public School
Arcadia Vale, NSW 2283
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 171
- ICSEA
- 971
- Ratio
- 12.9:1
GovernmentPrimary
Argenton Public School
Argenton, NSW 2284
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 46
- ICSEA
- 934
- Ratio
- 15.9:1
IndependentCombined
Avondale School
Cooranbong, NSW 2265
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 977
- ICSEA
- 1,055
- Ratio
- 14.5:1
GovernmentPrimary
Awaba Public School
Awaba, NSW 2283
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 29
- ICSEA
- 940
- Ratio
- 10.4:1
GovernmentPrimary
Barnsley Public School
Barnsley, NSW 2278
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 276
- ICSEA
- 950
- Ratio
- 14.3:1
IndependentCombined
Belmont Christian College
Belmont North, NSW 2280
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 907
- ICSEA
- 1,091
- Ratio
- 12.9:1
FAQ
Questions about Fennell Bay Public School
How many students attend Fennell Bay Public School?
Fennell Bay Public School has 159 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 72 girls and 87 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Fennell Bay Public School?
Fennell Bay Public School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is K-6.
Where is Fennell Bay Public School located?
Fennell Bay Public School is located in Fennell Bay, NSW 2283. The local government area is Lake Macquarie.
What is the ICSEA value of Fennell Bay Public School?
The ICSEA value for Fennell Bay Public School is 889 and the ICSEA percentile is 9. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Fennell Bay Public School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Fennell Bay Public School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 45.3% girls and 54.7% 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.