Australia Street Infants School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Newtown, New South Wales 2042 · Inner West LGA
#20 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#81 of 4,908 nationally
About Australia Street Infants School
Australia Street Infants School is a public primary school located in Newtown, New South Wales (2042), within the Inner West local government area. It caters for students from P to 2 and in 2025 enrolled 104 students (43 girls and 61 boys).
Australia Street Infants School has an ICSEA value of 1143, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 94th percentile of Australian schools. 59% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 1% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 12 teachers (10.0 full-time equivalent) and 5 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.4 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Australia Street Infants School scores 83.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools nationally and 20th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (5th of 36 in the Inner West area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1143
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)59% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)10.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+2% enrolments since 2020 (area median -15%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+11 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Australia Street Infants School's 104 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Australia Street Infants School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Australia Street Infants School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
The Athena School
Newtown · Independent combined · K-10
52 students · ICSEA 1058 · 263 m away
Newtown High School of Performing Arts
Newtown · Government high school · 7-12
1,145 students · ICSEA 1127 · 423 m away
Newtown Public School
Newtown · Government primary · K-6
272 students · ICSEA 1140 · 496 m away
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital School
Camperdown · Government special
· 759 m away
Newtown North Public School
Newtown · Government primary · K-6
221 students · ICSEA 1132 · 843 m away
Bridge Road School
Camperdown · Government special · U
37 students · ICSEA 977 · 952 m away
Erskineville Public School
Erskineville · Government primary · K-6
334 students · ICSEA 1155 · 968 m away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Erskineville · Catholic primary · K-6
169 students · ICSEA 1145 · 1.0 km away
Mackillop Education Waranara School
Annandale · Independent special · 9-12
85 students · ICSEA 1019 · 1.1 km away
Stanmore Public School
Stanmore · Government primary · K-6
560 students · ICSEA 1138 · 1.1 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Pennant Hills Public School
Pennant Hills · Government primary · K-6
490 students · ICSEA 1143
Willoughby Public School
Willoughby · Government primary · K-6
905 students · ICSEA 1143
Mowbray Public School
Lane Cove · Government primary · K-6
714 students · ICSEA 1143
Chatswood Public School
Chatswood · Government primary · K-6
1,083 students · ICSEA 1143
Yeo Park Infants School
Ashfield · Government primary · K-2
48 students · ICSEA 1144
North Sydney Public School
Waverton · Government primary · K-6
756 students · ICSEA 1144
Frequently asked questions
Is Australia Street Infants School a public or private school?
Australia Street Infants School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Australia Street Infants School offer?
Australia Street Infants School offers P to 2. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Australia Street Infants School?
In 2025, Australia Street Infants School had 104 enrolled students (43 girls, 61 boys), a change of 2% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Australia Street Infants School?
Australia Street Infants School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1143. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Australia Street Infants School rank in NSW?
Australia Street Infants School ranks 20th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (83.0/100), and 81st of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Australia Street Infants School?
Australia Street Infants School has about 10.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Australia Street Infants School each year?
In 2025, Australia Street Infants School had 41 students in Kindergarten.
Is Australia Street Infants School co-ed?
Yes. Australia Street Infants School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Australia Street Infants School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Australia Street Infants School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near Australia Street Infants School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Rockdale, about 6.7 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.