Caringbah North Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Caringbah, New South Wales 2229 · Sutherland LGA
#571 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#1752 of 4,908 nationally
About Caringbah North Public School
Caringbah North Public School is a public primary school located in Caringbah, New South Wales (2229), within the Sutherland local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 538 students (249 girls and 289 boys).
Caringbah North Public School has an ICSEA value of 1086, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 80th percentile of Australian schools. 32% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 9% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 26 teachers (29.6 full-time equivalent) and 8 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 18.2 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 6% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Caringbah North Public School scores 61.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 571st of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (38th of 50 in the Sutherland area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1086
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)32% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)18.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-6% enrolments since 2020 (area median -5%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-1 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 Caringbah North Public School's 538 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Caringbah North Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Caringbah North Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Caringbah High School
Caringbah · Government high school · 7-12
908 students · ICSEA 1172 · 396 m away
Endeavour Sports High School
Caringbah · Government high school · 7-12
1,381 students · ICSEA 1040 · 626 m away
Sutherland Hospital School
Caringbah · Government special
· 798 m away
De La Salle Catholic College, Caringbah
Caringbah · Catholic high school · 7-12
536 students · ICSEA 1078 · 1.0 km away
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School
Caringbah · Catholic primary · K-6
599 students · ICSEA 1110 · 1.0 km away
Miranda North Public School
Miranda · Government primary · K-6
291 students · ICSEA 1046 · 1.1 km away
Laguna Street Public School
Caringbah · Government primary · K-6
440 students · ICSEA 1084 · 1.5 km away
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Miranda
Miranda · Catholic primary · K-6
396 students · ICSEA 1090 · 1.8 km away
Burraneer Bay Public School
Cronulla · Government primary · K-6
573 students · ICSEA 1101 · 1.9 km away
Caringbah Public School
Caringbah · Government primary · K-6
394 students · ICSEA 1088 · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Woolooware Public School
Cronulla · Government primary · K-6
462 students · ICSEA 1086
Wheeler Heights Public School
Collaroy Plateau · Government primary · K-6
430 students · ICSEA 1086
Schofields Public School
Schofields · Government primary · K-6
1,119 students · ICSEA 1086
Kogarah Public School
Kogarah · Government primary · K-6
456 students · ICSEA 1087
Pagewood Public School
Botany · Government primary · K-6
207 students · ICSEA 1085
Tharawal Public School
Menai · Government primary · K-6
328 students · ICSEA 1085
Frequently asked questions
Is Caringbah North Public School a public or private school?
Caringbah North Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Caringbah North Public School offer?
Caringbah North Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Caringbah North Public School?
In 2025, Caringbah North Public School had 538 enrolled students (249 girls, 289 boys), a change of -6% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Caringbah North Public School?
Caringbah North Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1086. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Caringbah North Public School rank in NSW?
Caringbah North Public School ranks 571st of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (61.9/100), and 1752nd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Caringbah North Public School?
Caringbah North Public School has about 18.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Caringbah North Public School each year?
In 2025, Caringbah North Public School had 50 students in Kindergarten and 109 in Year 6.
Is Caringbah North Public School co-ed?
Yes. Caringbah North Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Caringbah North Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Caringbah North Public 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.
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