Hamilton South Public School
MerewetherNSW2291
- Enrolments
- 362
- ICSEA
- 1,139
- Ratio
- 16.0:1
NSW suburb profile
View school profiles in Merewether, including sector, type, enrolment, ICSEA, location and school community indicators.
Schools
4
Government schools
3
Catholic schools
1
Independent schools
0
Average ICSEA
1,086
Total enrolments
1,338
Overview
Merewether has 4 listed schools in the current dataset, with a combined 1,338 reported enrolments and an average ICSEA of 1,086.
For local comparison, nearby school suburbs include Newcastle, Hamilton, Merewether Beach, Newcastle West, Merewether Heights and Broadmeadow.
Schools
The cards and table list each school recorded in Merewether, with profile links and the main enrolment, ICSEA, sector and type fields.
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| School | Suburb | Sector | Type | Enrolments | ICSEA | Ratio | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton South Public School | Merewether | Government | Primary | 362 | 1,139 | 16.0:1 | Open |
| Merewether Public School | Merewether | Government | Primary | 139 | 950 | 10.1:1 | Open |
| St Joseph's Primary School | Merewether | Catholic | Primary | 387 | 1,141 | 18.5:1 | Open |
| The Junction Public School | Merewether | Government | Primary | 450 | 1,115 | 18.4:1 | Open |
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Merewether · Government · Primary
Merewether · Catholic · Primary
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Breakdown
Merewether has 4 listed schools. Government is the largest sector (3), and primary is the most common type (4).
Location
Use the map link to check where the listed Merewether schools are located.
Merewether is shown in the Newcastle local area, within the Newcastle local government area. Nearby school suburbs include Hamilton, Merewether Beach and Newcastle West.
Nearby suburbs
Nearby suburb links are ordered by available school-coordinate distance from Merewether.
Data source
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
There are 4 listed schools in Merewether in the current dataset.
Yes. Merewether has 3 listed government schools.
The average ICSEA shown for Merewether schools is 1,086.
Hamilton South Public School, Merewether Public School, St Joseph's Primary School and The Junction Public School are listed for Merewether.
This page uses 2025 Australian school profile and location data, including enrolments, ICSEA, school sector, type, location and related indicators.