Eglinton Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Eglinton, New South Wales 2795 · Bathurst LGA
#1207 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#3747 of 4,908 nationally
About Eglinton Public School
Eglinton Public School is a public primary school located in Eglinton, New South Wales (2795), within the Bathurst local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 406 students (173 girls and 233 boys).
Eglinton Public School has an ICSEA value of 986, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 40th percentile of Australian schools. 8% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 29% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 30 teachers (26.5 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.3 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 14% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Eglinton Public School scores 35.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1207th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (7th of 11 in the Bathurst area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 986
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)8% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-14% enrolments since 2020 (area median -1%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-7 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 Eglinton Public School's 406 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Eglinton Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Eglinton Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Bathurst West Public School
Bathurst · Government primary · K-6
515 students · ICSEA 927 · 4.2 km away
The Assumption Catholic Primary School Bathurst
Bathurst · Catholic primary · K-6
393 students · ICSEA 1031 · 4.6 km away
Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus
Bathurst · Government high school · 7-12
917 students · ICSEA 963 · 4.9 km away
Bathurst Public School
Bathurst · Government primary · K-6
424 students · ICSEA 983 · 5.6 km away
Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst
Bathurst · Catholic primary · K-6
363 students · ICSEA 1036 · 5.7 km away
Carenne School
Bathurst · Government special · U
97 students · ICSEA 908 · 5.9 km away
St Stanislaus' College
Bathurst · Independent high school · 7-12
713 students · ICSEA 1038 · 6.3 km away
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Kelso
Kelso · Catholic primary · K-6
463 students · ICSEA 1028 · 6.7 km away
Bathurst South Public School
Bathurst · Government primary · K-6
184 students · ICSEA 936 · 6.8 km away
Skillset Senior College
Mitchell · Independent special · 10-12
155 students · ICSEA 904 · 7.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Bankstown North Public School
Bankstown · Government primary · K-6
382 students · ICSEA 986
Yagoona Public School
Yagoona · Government primary · K-6
556 students · ICSEA 986
East Hills Public School
Panania · Government primary · K-6
130 students · ICSEA 986
Penrith Public School
Penrith · Government primary · K-6
524 students · ICSEA 986
Riverstone Public School
Riverstone · Government primary · P-6
599 students · ICSEA 986
Katoomba North Public School
Katoomba · Government primary · K-6
128 students · ICSEA 986
Frequently asked questions
Is Eglinton Public School a public or private school?
Eglinton Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Eglinton Public School offer?
Eglinton Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Eglinton Public School?
In 2025, Eglinton Public School had 406 enrolled students (173 girls, 233 boys), a change of -14% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Eglinton Public School?
Eglinton Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 986. 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.
How does Eglinton Public School rank in NSW?
Eglinton Public School ranks 1207th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (35.3/100), and 3747th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Eglinton Public School?
Eglinton Public School has about 15.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Eglinton Public School each year?
In 2025, Eglinton Public School had 48 students in Kindergarten and 60 in Year 6.
Is Eglinton Public School co-ed?
Yes. Eglinton Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Eglinton Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Eglinton 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 Eglinton Public School?
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