Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
252
reported total enrolments
117 girls
135 boys
46.4% girls53.6% boys
Wallsend Public School reports 252 total enrolments, including 117 girls and 135 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 46.4% girls and 53.6% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Wallsend Public School
Wallsend Public School is a government primary school in Wallsend, New South Wales, with 252 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 31.
Wallsend, NSW 2287GovernmentPrimaryK-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Wallsend Public School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of K-6.
Enrolment size
The school reports 252 total enrolments, including 117 girls and 135 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 965, with percentile 31 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 46.4% girls and 53.6% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 15.5:1, based on 16.3 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Wallsend, New South Wales, within Newcastle.
Profile signals
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Wallsend Public School profile summary
Wallsend Public School is listed as a government primary school in Wallsend, New South Wales. The profile reports 252 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 965, and a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1 where available. The reported year range is K-6, and the campus sits within Newcastle local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
31
percentile where available
ICSEA
965
Wallsend Public School sits at the 31 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
42%
Lower-middle
26%
Upper-middle
18%
Top
14%
The socio-educational distribution lists 42% in the bottom quarter, 26% in the lower-middle quarter, 18% in the upper-middle quarter, and 14% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
20
FTE teaching
16.3
Non-teaching
7
Student-teacher
15.5:1
The profile reports 20 teaching staff and 7 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Wallsend
- Postcode
- 2287
- State
- New South Wales
- Local government area
- Newcastle
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Wallsend - Elermore Vale
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Newcastle
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
- 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
- 18%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 27%
- Language background other than English: no
- 73%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 0%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
GovernmentSecondary
Callaghan College Wallsend Campus
Wallsend, NSW 2287
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 890
- ICSEA
- 952
- Ratio
- 11.7:1
GovernmentPrimary
Elermore Vale Public School
Wallsend, NSW 2287
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 290
- ICSEA
- 996
- Ratio
- 16.0:1
IndependentCombined
Macquarie College
Wallsend, NSW 2287
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 1.1K
- ICSEA
- 1,110
- Ratio
- 14.3:1
GovernmentPrimary
Plattsburg Public School
Wallsend, NSW 2287
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 195
- ICSEA
- 910
- Ratio
- 14.2:1
CatholicPrimary
St Patrick's Primary School
Wallsend, NSW 2287
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 323
- ICSEA
- 1,076
- Ratio
- 15.2:1
GovernmentPrimary
Wallsend South Public School
Wallsend, NSW 2287
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 583
- ICSEA
- 1,083
- Ratio
- 19.1:1
FAQ
Questions about Wallsend Public School
How many students attend Wallsend Public School?
Wallsend Public School has 252 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 117 girls and 135 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Wallsend Public School?
Wallsend Public School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is K-6.
Where is Wallsend Public School located?
Wallsend Public School is located in Wallsend, NSW 2287. The local government area is Newcastle.
What is the ICSEA value of Wallsend Public School?
The ICSEA value for Wallsend Public School is 965 and the ICSEA percentile is 31. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Wallsend Public School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Wallsend Public School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 46.4% girls and 53.6% 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.