Hamilton North Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Broadmeadow, New South Wales 2292 · Newcastle LGA
#728 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#2213 of 4,908 nationally
About Hamilton North Public School
Hamilton North Public School is a public primary school located in Broadmeadow, New South Wales (2292), within the Newcastle local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 123 students (59 girls and 64 boys).
Hamilton North Public School has an ICSEA value of 1030, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 60th percentile of Australian schools. 26% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 25% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 9 teachers (8.0 full-time equivalent) and 2 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.4 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 26% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Hamilton North Public School scores 56.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 728th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (29th of 45 in the Newcastle area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1030
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)26% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-26% 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 Hamilton North Public School's 123 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Hamilton North Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Hamilton North Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Laurence Flexible Learning Centre
Broadmeadow · Catholic special · U
47 students · ICSEA 869 · 185 m away
Hunter School of Performing Arts
Broadmeadow · Government combined · K-12
1,094 students · ICSEA 1085 · 1.0 km away
Hamilton Public School
Hamilton · Government primary · K-6
306 students · ICSEA 1106 · 1.1 km away
Lambton High School
Lambton · Government high school · 7-12
1,176 students · ICSEA 1057 · 1.1 km away
Islington Public School
Islington · Government primary · K-6
159 students · ICSEA 1090 · 1.1 km away
Merewether High School
Broadmeadow · Government high school · 7-12
1,080 students · ICSEA 1206 · 1.4 km away
Newcastle Senior School
Waratah · Government special · U
37 students · ICSEA 960 · 1.4 km away
Newcastle Middle School
Waratah · Government special · U
45 students · ICSEA 967 · 1.4 km away
Callaghan College Waratah Campus
Waratah · Government high school · 7-10
848 students · ICSEA 957 · 1.5 km away
St Philip's Christian College Dynamic Learning
Waratah · Independent special · U
223 students · ICSEA 1022 · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Darlington Public School
Chippendale · Government primary · P-6
147 students · ICSEA 1030
Kurnell Public School
Kurnell · Government primary · K-6
211 students · ICSEA 1030
Hammondville Public School
Hammondville · Government primary · K-6
445 students · ICSEA 1030
Beverly Hills North Public School
Beverly Hills · Government primary · K-6
352 students · ICSEA 1030
Repton Public School
Repton · Government primary · K-6
63 students · ICSEA 1030
Table Top Public School
Table Top · Government primary · K-6
140 students · ICSEA 1030
Frequently asked questions
Is Hamilton North Public School a public or private school?
Hamilton North Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Hamilton North Public School offer?
Hamilton North Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Hamilton North Public School?
In 2025, Hamilton North Public School had 123 enrolled students (59 girls, 64 boys), a change of -26% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Hamilton North Public School?
Hamilton North Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1030. 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 Hamilton North Public School rank in NSW?
Hamilton North Public School ranks 728th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (56.5/100), and 2213th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Hamilton North Public School?
Hamilton North Public School has about 15.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Hamilton North Public School each year?
In 2025, Hamilton North Public School had 20 students in Kindergarten and 18 in Year 6.
Is Hamilton North Public School co-ed?
Yes. Hamilton North Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Hamilton North Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Hamilton North 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 Hamilton North Public School?
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