Epping West Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Epping, New South Wales 2121 · Parramatta LGA
#482 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#1470 of 4,908 nationally
About Epping West Public School
Epping West Public School is a public primary school located in Epping, New South Wales (2121), within the Parramatta local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 994 students (484 girls and 510 boys).
Epping West Public School has an ICSEA value of 1131, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 91st percentile of Australian schools. 52% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 4% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 67 teachers (55.0 full-time equivalent) and 11 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 18.1 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 24% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Epping West Public School scores 64.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 482nd of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (32nd of 43 in the Parramatta area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1131
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)52% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)18.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-24% enrolments since 2020 (area median -13%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-16 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 Epping West Public School's 994 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Epping West Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Epping West Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Karonga School
Epping · Government special · U
89 students · ICSEA 1030 · 719 m away
Ngarala Public School
Epping · Government primary · K-6
380 students · ICSEA 1118 · 927 m away
Sydney Science College
Epping · Independent high school · 11-12
20 students · ICSEA 1140 · 1.2 km away
Epping Heights Public School
Epping · Government primary · K-6
396 students · ICSEA 1152 · 1.3 km away
Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Primary School
Epping · Catholic primary · K-6
113 students · ICSEA 1170 · 1.3 km away
Carlingford Public School
Carlingford · Government primary · K-6
644 students · ICSEA 1109 · 1.4 km away
Gateway Community High
Carlingford · Independent special · 9-12
74 students · ICSEA 1070 · 1.5 km away
Roselea Public School
Carlingford · Government primary · K-6
306 students · ICSEA 1112 · 1.6 km away
Carlingford High School
Carlingford · Government high school · 7-12
1,772 students · ICSEA 1111 · 1.7 km away
St Gerard's Catholic Primary School
Carlingford · Catholic primary · K-6
262 students · ICSEA 1140 · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Birchgrove Public School
Balmain · Government primary · P-6
214 students · ICSEA 1132
Camdenville Public School
Newtown · Government primary · P-6
310 students · ICSEA 1132
Newtown North Public School
Newtown · Government primary · K-6
221 students · ICSEA 1132
Orange Grove Public School
Leichhardt · Government primary · P-6
519 students · ICSEA 1132
Oatley West Public School
Oatley · Government primary · K-6
519 students · ICSEA 1132
Baulkham Hills North Public School
Baulkham Hills · Government primary · K-6
876 students · ICSEA 1130
Frequently asked questions
Is Epping West Public School a public or private school?
Epping West Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Epping West Public School offer?
Epping West Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Epping West Public School?
In 2025, Epping West Public School had 994 enrolled students (484 girls, 510 boys), a change of -24% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Epping West Public School?
Epping West Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1131. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Epping West Public School rank in NSW?
Epping West Public School ranks 482nd of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (64.8/100), and 1470th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Epping West Public School?
Epping West Public School has about 18.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Epping West Public School each year?
In 2025, Epping West Public School had 108 students in Kindergarten and 179 in Year 6.
Is Epping West Public School co-ed?
Yes. Epping West Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Epping West Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Epping West 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 Epping West Public School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Epping, about 638 m from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.