Cawdor Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Camden, New South Wales 2570 · Wollondilly LGA
About Cawdor Public School
Cawdor Public School is a public primary school located in Camden, New South Wales (2570), within the Wollondilly local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 76 students (29 girls and 47 boys).
Cawdor Public School has an ICSEA value of 982, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 39th percentile of Australian schools. 6% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 36% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 6 teachers (5.2 full-time equivalent) and 5 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.6 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 11% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Cawdor Public School scores 40.0 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 982
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)6% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.6 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-11% enrolments since 2020 (area median +4%)
- 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 Cawdor Public School's 76 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Cawdor Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Cawdor Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Camden High School
Camden · Government high school · 7-12
912 students · ICSEA 976 · 3.4 km away
Camden Park Environmental Education Centre
Menangle · Government combined
· 3.5 km away
Camden South Public School
Camden · Government primary · K-6
712 students · ICSEA 1021 · 4.9 km away
Mount Hunter Public School
Camden · Government primary · K-6
32 students · ICSEA 1054 · 5.5 km away
Spring Farm Public School
Spring Farm · Government primary · K-6
866 students · ICSEA 1009 · 5.9 km away
Mawarra Public School
Camden · Government primary · K-6
386 students · ICSEA 1017 · 6.4 km away
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Camden · Catholic primary · K-6
622 students · ICSEA 1047 · 6.6 km away
Camden Public School
Camden · Government primary · K-6
313 students · ICSEA 1041 · 6.7 km away
Elderslie High School
Elderslie · Government high school · 7-12
857 students · ICSEA 988 · 7.4 km away
Elderslie Public School
Elderslie · Government primary · K-6
539 students · ICSEA 1011 · 7.6 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Glebe Public School
Glebe · Government primary · K-6
193 students · ICSEA 982
Kurmond Public School
Kurmond · Government primary · K-6
125 students · ICSEA 982
Clairgate Public School
St Clair · Government primary · K-6
409 students · ICSEA 982
Black Hill Public School
Black Hill · Government primary · K-6
67 students · ICSEA 982
Willow Tree Public School
Willow Tree · Government primary · K-6
51 students · ICSEA 982
Barham Public School
Barham · Government primary · K-6
162 students · ICSEA 982
Frequently asked questions
Is Cawdor Public School a public or private school?
Cawdor Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Cawdor Public School offer?
Cawdor Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Cawdor Public School?
In 2025, Cawdor Public School had 76 enrolled students (29 girls, 47 boys), a change of -11% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Cawdor Public School?
Cawdor Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 982. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Cawdor Public School?
Cawdor Public School has about 14.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Cawdor Public School each year?
In 2025, Cawdor Public School had 7 students in Kindergarten and 9 in Year 6.
Is Cawdor Public School co-ed?
Yes. Cawdor Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Cawdor Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Cawdor 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.
Where can I get tutoring near Cawdor Public School?
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