Hunter River Community School is a government special school in Metford, New South Wales, with 70 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 4.4:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 28.
Quick school snapshot
School model
Hunter River Community School is listed as Government and Special, with a reported year range of U.
Enrolment size
The school reports 70 total enrolments, including 19 girls and 51 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 958, with percentile 28 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 27.1% girls and 72.9% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 4.4:1, based on 15.8 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Metford, New South Wales, within Maitland.
Profile signals
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Hunter River Community School is listed as a government special school in Metford, New South Wales. The profile reports 70 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 958, and a student-teacher ratio of 4.4:1 where available. The reported year range is U, and the campus sits within Maitland local government area.
Enrolment
70
reported total enrolments
19 girls
51 boys
Hunter River Community School reports 70 total enrolments, including 19 girls and 51 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 27.1% girls and 72.9% boys.
Socio-educational
28
percentile where available
ICSEA
958
Hunter River Community School sits at the 28 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Bottom
50%
Lower-middle
28%
Upper-middle
16%
Top
6%
The socio-educational distribution lists 50% in the bottom quarter, 28% in the lower-middle quarter, 16% in the upper-middle quarter, and 6% in the top quarter.
Staff
Teaching staff
15
FTE teaching
15.8
Non-teaching
20
Student-teacher
4.4:1
The profile reports 15 teaching staff and 20 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 4.4:1.
Location
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
Governance
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Community
Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.
Nearby
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Same suburb
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Same suburb
Metford, NSW 2323
Same suburb
Maitland, NSW 2320
Same local area
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Same local area
FAQ
Hunter River Community School has 70 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 19 girls and 51 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
Hunter River Community School is listed as a Government school with school type Special. The reported year range is U.
Hunter River Community School is located in Metford, NSW 2323. The local government area is Maitland.
The ICSEA value for Hunter River Community School is 958 and the ICSEA percentile is 28. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Hunter River Community School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 27.1% girls and 72.9% boys where percentage fields are available.
Data note
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.
