Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
62
reported total enrolments
21 girls
41 boys
33.9% girls66.1% boys
Bates Drive School reports 62 total enrolments, including 21 girls and 41 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 33.9% girls and 66.1% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Bates Drive School
Bates Drive School is a government special school in Kareela, New South Wales, with 62 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 3.9:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 55.
Kareela, NSW 2232GovernmentSpecialU
GovernmentSpecialCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Bates Drive School is listed as Government and Special, with a reported year range of U.
Enrolment size
The school reports 62 total enrolments, including 21 girls and 41 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 1,018, with percentile 55 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 33.9% girls and 66.1% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 3.9:1, based on 15.8 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Kareela, New South Wales, within Sutherland.
Profile signals
School profile dashboard
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Bates Drive School profile summary
Bates Drive School is listed as a government special school in Kareela, New South Wales. The profile reports 62 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,018, and a student-teacher ratio of 3.9:1 where available. The reported year range is U, and the campus sits within Sutherland local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
55
percentile where available
ICSEA
1,018
Bates Drive School sits at the 55 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
24%
Lower-middle
31%
Upper-middle
31%
Top
13%
The socio-educational distribution lists 24% in the bottom quarter, 31% in the lower-middle quarter, 31% in the upper-middle quarter, and 13% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
14
FTE teaching
15.8
Non-teaching
15
Student-teacher
3.9:1
The profile reports 14 teaching staff and 15 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 3.9:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Kareela
- Postcode
- 2232
- State
- New South Wales
- Local government area
- Sutherland
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Oyster Bay - Como - Jannali
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Sutherland - Menai - Heathcote
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Sydney - Sutherland
- 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
- 5%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 39%
- Language background other than English: no
- 61%
- 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
Kareela Public School
Kareela, NSW 2232
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 272
- ICSEA
- 1,102
- Ratio
- 17.9:1
GovernmentPrimary
Alfords Point Public School
Alfords Point, NSW 2234
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 165
- ICSEA
- 1,037
- Ratio
- 15.3:1
CatholicSecondary
Aquinas Catholic College
Menai, NSW 2234
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 1.1K
- ICSEA
- 1,082
- Ratio
- 13.8:1
GovernmentPrimary
Bangor Public School
Bangor, NSW 2234
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 503
- ICSEA
- 1,077
- Ratio
- 17.7:1
GovernmentPrimary
Bonnet Bay Public School
Bonnet Bay, NSW 2226
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 197
- ICSEA
- 1,090
- Ratio
- 10.9:1
GovernmentPrimary
Bundeena Public School
Bundeena, NSW 2230
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 174
- ICSEA
- 1,067
- Ratio
- 16.3:1
FAQ
Questions about Bates Drive School
How many students attend Bates Drive School?
Bates Drive School has 62 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 21 girls and 41 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Bates Drive School?
Bates Drive School is listed as a Government school with school type Special. The reported year range is U.
Where is Bates Drive School located?
Bates Drive School is located in Kareela, NSW 2232. The local government area is Sutherland.
What is the ICSEA value of Bates Drive School?
The ICSEA value for Bates Drive School is 1,018 and the ICSEA percentile is 55. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Bates Drive School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Bates Drive School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 33.9% girls and 66.1% 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.