GovernmentSpecial
Kotara School
KotaraNSW2289
- Enrolments
- 25
- ICSEA
- 816
- Ratio
- 4.2:1
NSW suburb profile
Schools in Kotara, NSW
View school profiles in Kotara, including sector, type, enrolment, ICSEA, location and school community indicators.
Schools
2
Government schools
2
Catholic schools
0
Independent schools
0
Average ICSEA
943
Total enrolments
334
Overview
Kotara school context
Kotara has 2 listed schools in the current dataset, with a combined 334 reported enrolments and an average ICSEA of 943.
For local comparison, nearby school suburbs include Kotara South, Garden Suburb, New Lambton Heights, Adamstown, Hillsborough and Charlestown.
- Listed schools
- 2
- Total enrolments
- 334
- Average ICSEA
- 943
- Suburb and state
- Kotara, NSW
Schools
Kotara school list
The cards and table list each school recorded in Kotara, with profile links and the main enrolment, ICSEA, sector and type fields.
GovernmentPrimary
Kotara South Public School
KotaraNSW2289
- Enrolments
- 309
- ICSEA
- 1,069
- Ratio
- 14.9:1
| School | Suburb | Sector | Type | Enrolments | ICSEA | Ratio | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kotara School | Kotara | Government | Special | 25 | 816 | 4.2:1 | Open |
| Kotara South Public School | Kotara | Government | Primary | 309 | 1,069 | 14.9:1 | Open |
Kotara School
Kotara · Government · Special
- Enrol.
- 25
- ICSEA
- 816
- Ratio
- 4.2:1
Kotara South Public School
Kotara · Government · Primary
- Enrol.
- 309
- ICSEA
- 1,069
- Ratio
- 14.9:1
Breakdown
Kotara school mix
Kotara has 2 listed schools. Government is the largest sector (2), and special is the most common type (1).
Government2 · 100%
Special1 · 50%
Primary1 · 50%
Location
Map view for Kotara
Use the map link to check where the listed Kotara schools are located.
Kotara, New South Wales
Kotara is shown in the Newcastle local area, within the Newcastle local government area. Nearby school suburbs include Kotara South, Garden Suburb and New Lambton Heights.
- Local area
- Newcastle
- Closest school suburb
- Kotara South
Technical location data
- Latitude
- -32.94468
- Longitude
- 151.69748
Nearby suburbs
Nearby school suburbs around Kotara
Nearby suburb links are ordered by available school-coordinate distance from Kotara.
Kotara South463 m away - 1 schoolGarden Suburb1.5 km away - 1 schoolNew Lambton Heights1.9 km away - 2 schoolsAdamstown2.0 km away - 5 schoolsHillsborough2.2 km away - 1 schoolCharlestown2.4 km away - 5 schoolsNew Lambton2.6 km away - 3 schoolsKahibah2.7 km away - 1 schoolCardiff3.1 km away - 4 schools
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 Kotara
How many schools are in Kotara, NSW?
There are 2 listed schools in Kotara in the current dataset.
Are there government schools in Kotara?
Yes. Kotara has 2 listed government schools.
What is the average ICSEA for Kotara schools?
The average ICSEA shown for Kotara schools is 943.
Which schools are listed in Kotara?
Kotara School and Kotara South Public School are listed for Kotara.
What data source is used for Kotara school information?
This page uses 2025 Australian school profile and location data, including enrolments, ICSEA, school sector, type, location and related indicators.