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Ferncourt Public School

Ferncourt Public School is a government primary school in Marrickville, New South Wales, with 285 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 90.

Marrickville, NSW 2204GovernmentPrimaryK-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational
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School model

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

Enrolment size

The school reports 285 total enrolments, including 145 girls and 140 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 1,125, with percentile 90 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 50.9% girls and 49.1% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 18.5:1, based on 15.4 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Marrickville, New South Wales, within Inner West.

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Ferncourt Public School profile summary

Ferncourt Public School is listed as a government primary school in Marrickville, New South Wales. The profile reports 285 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,125, and a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1 where available. The reported year range is K-6, and the campus sits within Inner West local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

285

reported total enrolments

145 girls

140 boys

50.9% girls49.1% boys

Ferncourt Public School reports 285 total enrolments, including 145 girls and 140 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 50.9% girls and 49.1% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

90

percentile where available

ICSEA

1,125

Ferncourt Public School sits at the 90 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

4%

Lower-middle

17%

Upper-middle

30%

Top

50%

The socio-educational distribution lists 4% in the bottom quarter, 17% in the lower-middle quarter, 30% in the upper-middle quarter, and 50% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

22

FTE teaching

15.4

Non-teaching

6

Student-teacher

18.5:1

The profile reports 22 teaching staff and 6 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

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

Suburb
Marrickville
Postcode
2204
State
New South Wales
Local government area
Inner West
Statistical Area Level 2
Marrickville - South
Statistical Area Level 3
Marrickville - Sydenham - Petersham
Statistical Area Level 4
Sydney - City and Inner South
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
2%
Language background other than English: yes
37%
Language background other than English: no
63%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Ferncourt Public School

How many students attend Ferncourt Public School?

Ferncourt Public School has 285 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 145 girls and 140 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Ferncourt Public School?

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

Where is Ferncourt Public School located?

Ferncourt Public School is located in Marrickville, NSW 2204. The local government area is Inner West.

What is the ICSEA value of Ferncourt Public School?

The ICSEA value for Ferncourt Public School is 1,125 and the ICSEA percentile is 90. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

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

Ferncourt Public School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 50.9% girls and 49.1% 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.

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