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Connells Point Public School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025South Hurstville, New South Wales 2221 · Georges River LGA

62.1/ 100
Success Index
Top 50%

#562 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#1734 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
429
-20% over 5 years
ICSEA
1088
81st percentile nationally
Students per teacher
15.9
27.0 FTE teachers
Year range
K-6

About Connells Point Public School

Connells Point Public School is a public primary school located in South Hurstville, New South Wales (2221), within the Georges River local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 429 students (191 girls and 238 boys).

Connells Point Public School has an ICSEA value of 1088, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 81st percentile of Australian schools. 35% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 9% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 29 teachers (27.0 full-time equivalent) and 12 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 20% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Connells Point Public School scores 62.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 562nd of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (20th of 29 in the Georges River area).

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1088
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)35% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.9 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-20% enrolments since 2020 (area median -6%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-5 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.

Connells Point Public School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
191
Boys
238
Language background other than English
68%
Indigenous students
2%

Enrolments by year level

How Connells Point Public School's 429 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Kindergarten intake
45

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Connells Point Public School have changed over the past decade.

3864835802015: 517 students2016: 515 students2017: 544 students2018: 549 students2019: 552 students2020: 535 students2021: 504 students2022: 477 students2023: 485 students2024: 458 students2025: 429 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Connells Point Public School a public or private school?

Connells Point Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.

What year levels does Connells Point Public School offer?

Connells Point Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Connells Point Public School?

In 2025, Connells Point Public School had 429 enrolled students (191 girls, 238 boys), a change of -20% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Connells Point Public School?

Connells Point Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1088. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Connells Point Public School rank in NSW?

Connells Point Public School ranks 562nd of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (62.1/100), and 1734th of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Connells Point Public School?

Connells Point Public School has about 15.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Kindergarten at Connells Point Public School each year?

In 2025, Connells Point Public School had 45 students in Kindergarten and 64 in Year 6.

Is Connells Point Public School co-ed?

Yes. Connells Point Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Connells Point Public School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Connells Point 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 Connells Point Public School?

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