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Schools in Shortland, NSW

View school profiles in Shortland, including sector, type, enrolment, ICSEA, location and school community indicators.

Schools

4

Government schools

2

Catholic schools

1

Independent schools

1

Average ICSEA

947

Total enrolments

504

Overview

Shortland school context

Shortland has 4 listed schools in the current dataset, with a combined 504 reported enrolments and an average ICSEA of 947.

For local comparison, nearby school suburbs include Jesmond, Waratah West, Lambton, Waratah, Wallsend and Maryland.

Listed schools
4
Total enrolments
504
Average ICSEA
947
Suburb and state
Shortland, NSW

Schools

Shortland school list

The cards and table list each school recorded in Shortland, with profile links and the main enrolment, ICSEA, sector and type fields.

Breakdown

Shortland school mix

Shortland has 4 listed schools. Government is the largest sector (2), and primary is the most common type (2).

Government2 · 50%
Independent1 · 25%
Catholic1 · 25%
Primary2 · 50%
Combined1 · 25%
Special1 · 25%

Location

Map view for Shortland

Use the map link to check where the listed Shortland schools are located.

Shortland, New South Wales

Shortland is shown in the Newcastle local area, within the Newcastle local government area. Nearby school suburbs include Jesmond, Waratah West and Lambton.

Local area
Newcastle
Closest school suburb
Jesmond
Technical location data
Latitude
-32.88348
Longitude
151.69510
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Nearby suburbs

Nearby school suburbs around Shortland

Nearby suburb links are ordered by available school-coordinate distance from Shortland.

Data source

2025 Australian school profile data

ACARA school profile and location data

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.

ACARA 2025

FAQ

Questions about schools in Shortland

How many schools are in Shortland, NSW?

There are 4 listed schools in Shortland in the current dataset.

Are there government schools in Shortland?

Yes. Shortland has 2 listed government schools.

What is the average ICSEA for Shortland schools?

The average ICSEA shown for Shortland schools is 947.

Which schools are listed in Shortland?

Awabakal Environmental Education Centre, Margaret Jurd College, Our Lady of Victories Primary School and Shortland Public School are listed for Shortland.

What data source is used for Shortland school information?

This page uses 2025 Australian school profile and location data, including enrolments, ICSEA, school sector, type, location and related indicators.