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Paterson Public School

Paterson Public School is a government primary school in Paterson, New South Wales, with 104 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 59.

Paterson, NSW 2421GovernmentPrimaryK-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational

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What stands out in the profile

School model

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

Enrolment size

The school reports 104 total enrolments, including 49 girls and 55 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 1,027, with percentile 59 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 47.1% girls and 52.9% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 16.3:1, based on 6.4 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Paterson, New South Wales, within Dungog.

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Paterson Public School profile summary

Paterson Public School is listed as a government primary school in Paterson, New South Wales. The profile reports 104 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,027, and a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1 where available. The reported year range is K-6, and the campus sits within Dungog local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

104

reported total enrolments

49 girls

55 boys

47.1% girls52.9% boys

Paterson Public School reports 104 total enrolments, including 49 girls and 55 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 47.1% girls and 52.9% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

59

percentile where available

ICSEA

1,027

Paterson Public School sits at the 59 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

25%

Lower-middle

32%

Upper-middle

29%

Top

14%

The socio-educational distribution lists 25% in the bottom quarter, 32% in the lower-middle quarter, 29% in the upper-middle quarter, and 14% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

6

FTE teaching

6.4

Non-teaching

5

Student-teacher

16.3:1

The profile reports 6 teaching staff and 5 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

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

Suburb
Paterson
Postcode
2421
State
New South Wales
Local government area
Dungog
Statistical Area Level 2
Dungog
Statistical Area Level 3
Lower Hunter
Statistical Area Level 4
Hunter Valley exc Newcastle
Remoteness area
Inner Regional

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
4%
Language background other than English: yes
0%
Language background other than English: no
100%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Paterson Public School

How many students attend Paterson Public School?

Paterson Public School has 104 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 49 girls and 55 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Paterson Public School?

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

Where is Paterson Public School located?

Paterson Public School is located in Paterson, NSW 2421. The local government area is Dungog.

What is the ICSEA value of Paterson Public School?

The ICSEA value for Paterson Public School is 1,027 and the ICSEA percentile is 59. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

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

Paterson Public School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 47.1% girls and 52.9% 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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