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Newtown Public School

Newtown Public School is a government primary school in Newtown, New South Wales, with 272 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 93.

Newtown, NSW 2042GovernmentPrimaryK-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational

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What stands out in the profile

School model

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

Enrolment size

The school reports 272 total enrolments, including 129 girls and 143 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 1,140, with percentile 93 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 47.4% girls and 52.6% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 19.2:1, based on 14.2 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Newtown, New South Wales, within Sydney.

Profile signals

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Newtown Public School profile summary

Newtown Public School is listed as a government primary school in Newtown, New South Wales. The profile reports 272 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,140, and a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1 where available. The reported year range is K-6, and the campus sits within Sydney local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

272

reported total enrolments

129 girls

143 boys

47.4% girls52.6% boys

Newtown Public School reports 272 total enrolments, including 129 girls and 143 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 47.4% girls and 52.6% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

93

percentile where available

ICSEA

1,140

Newtown Public School sits at the 93 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

5%

Lower-middle

11%

Upper-middle

24%

Top

60%

The socio-educational distribution lists 5% in the bottom quarter, 11% in the lower-middle quarter, 24% in the upper-middle quarter, and 60% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

17

FTE teaching

14.2

Non-teaching

8

Student-teacher

19.2:1

The profile reports 17 teaching staff and 8 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

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

Suburb
Newtown
Postcode
2042
State
New South Wales
Local government area
Sydney
Statistical Area Level 2
Newtown (NSW)
Statistical Area Level 3
Sydney Inner City
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
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
2%
Language background other than English: yes
25%
Language background other than English: no
75%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Newtown Public School

How many students attend Newtown Public School?

Newtown Public School has 272 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 129 girls and 143 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Newtown Public School?

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

Where is Newtown Public School located?

Newtown Public School is located in Newtown, NSW 2042. The local government area is Sydney.

What is the ICSEA value of Newtown Public School?

The ICSEA value for Newtown Public School is 1,140 and the ICSEA percentile is 93. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

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

Newtown Public School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 47.4% girls and 52.6% 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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