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Helensburgh Public School

Helensburgh Public School is a government primary school in Helensburgh, New South Wales, with 460 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 71.

Helensburgh, NSW 2508GovernmentPrimaryK-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational
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School model

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

Enrolment size

The school reports 460 total enrolments, including 233 girls and 227 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 1,057, with percentile 71 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 50.7% girls and 49.3% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 16.7:1, based on 27.6 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Helensburgh, New South Wales, within Wollongong.

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Helensburgh Public School profile summary

Helensburgh Public School is listed as a government primary school in Helensburgh, New South Wales. The profile reports 460 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,057, and a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1 where available. The reported year range is K-6, and the campus sits within Wollongong local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

460

reported total enrolments

233 girls

227 boys

50.7% girls49.3% boys

Helensburgh Public School reports 460 total enrolments, including 233 girls and 227 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 50.7% girls and 49.3% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

71

percentile where available

ICSEA

1,057

Helensburgh Public School sits at the 71 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

16%

Lower-middle

28%

Upper-middle

31%

Top

25%

The socio-educational distribution lists 16% in the bottom quarter, 28% in the lower-middle quarter, 31% in the upper-middle quarter, and 25% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

29

FTE teaching

27.6

Non-teaching

9

Student-teacher

16.7:1

The profile reports 29 teaching staff and 9 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

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

Suburb
Helensburgh
Postcode
2508
State
New South Wales
Local government area
Wollongong
Statistical Area Level 2
Helensburgh
Statistical Area Level 3
Wollongong
Statistical Area Level 4
Illawarra
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
3%
Language background other than English: yes
9%
Language background other than English: no
91%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Helensburgh Public School

How many students attend Helensburgh Public School?

Helensburgh Public School has 460 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 233 girls and 227 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Helensburgh Public School?

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

Where is Helensburgh Public School located?

Helensburgh Public School is located in Helensburgh, NSW 2508. The local government area is Wollongong.

What is the ICSEA value of Helensburgh Public School?

The ICSEA value for Helensburgh Public School is 1,057 and the ICSEA percentile is 71. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

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

Helensburgh Public School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 50.7% girls and 49.3% 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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