Gladesville Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Gladesville, New South Wales 2111 · Ryde LGA
#428 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#1310 of 4,908 nationally
About Gladesville Public School
Gladesville Public School is a public primary school located in Gladesville, New South Wales (2111), within the Ryde local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 305 students (152 girls and 153 boys).
Gladesville Public School has an ICSEA value of 1129, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 91st percentile of Australian schools. 51% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 4% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 19 teachers (16.5 full-time equivalent) and 9 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 18.5 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 41% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Gladesville Public School scores 66.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 428th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (18th of 23 in the Ryde area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1129
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)51% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)18.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-41% 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 Gladesville Public School's 305 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Gladesville Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Gladesville Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Giant Steps Sydney
Gladesville · Independent special · U
113 students · ICSEA 1103 · 598 m away
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School
Gladesville · Catholic primary · K-6
179 students · ICSEA 1132 · 756 m away
St Joseph's College
Hunters Hill · Independent high school · 7-12
1,100 students · ICSEA 1130 · 1.3 km away
Villa Maria Catholic Primary School
Hunters Hill · Catholic primary · K-6
360 students · ICSEA 1166 · 1.3 km away
Boronia Park Public School
Hunters Hill · Government primary · K-6
409 students · ICSEA 1145 · 1.6 km away
Holy Cross College
Ryde · Catholic high school · 7-12
786 students · ICSEA 1065 · 1.6 km away
Putney Public School
Ryde · Government primary · K-6
357 students · ICSEA 1114 · 1.7 km away
Riverside Girls High School
Gladesville · Government high school · 7-12
665 students · ICSEA 1114 · 1.7 km away
St Charles Catholic Primary School
Ryde · Catholic primary · K-6
579 students · ICSEA 1118 · 1.9 km away
Field of Mars Environmental Education Centre
East Ryde · Government combined
· 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Taverners Hill Infants School
Petersham · Government primary · K-2
20 students · ICSEA 1129
Manly Vale Public School
Manly Vale · Government primary · K-6
553 students · ICSEA 1129
Merewether Heights Public School
Merewether Heights · Government primary · K-6
269 students · ICSEA 1129
Maroubra Junction Public School
Maroubra · Government primary · K-6
484 students · ICSEA 1128
Castle Hill Public School
Castle Hill · Government primary · K-6
970 students · ICSEA 1128
Baulkham Hills North Public School
Baulkham Hills · Government primary · K-6
876 students · ICSEA 1130
Frequently asked questions
Is Gladesville Public School a public or private school?
Gladesville Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Gladesville Public School offer?
Gladesville Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Gladesville Public School?
In 2025, Gladesville Public School had 305 enrolled students (152 girls, 153 boys), a change of -41% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Gladesville Public School?
Gladesville Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1129. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Gladesville Public School rank in NSW?
Gladesville Public School ranks 428th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (66.7/100), and 1310th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Gladesville Public School?
Gladesville Public School has about 18.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Gladesville Public School each year?
In 2025, Gladesville Public School had 37 students in Kindergarten and 52 in Year 6.
Is Gladesville Public School co-ed?
Yes. Gladesville Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Gladesville Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Gladesville 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 Gladesville Public School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Ryde, about 2.5 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.