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Kambora Public School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Davidson, New South Wales 2085 · Northern Beaches LGA

72.4/ 100
Success Index
Top 25%

Scored but not ranked: fewer than 80 students.

How is this calculated?
Students
32
-85% over 5 years
ICSEA
1101
85th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
5.9
5.4 FTE teachers
Year range
K-6

About Kambora Public School

Kambora Public School is a public primary school located in Davidson, New South Wales (2085), within the Northern Beaches local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 32 students (12 girls and 20 boys).

Kambora Public School has an ICSEA value of 1101, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 85th percentile of Australian schools. 41% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 7% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 6 teachers (5.4 full-time equivalent) and 1 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 5.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 85% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Kambora Public School scores 72.4 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1101
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)41% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)5.9 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-85% enrolments since 2020 (area median -14%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-29 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.

Kambora Public School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
12
Boys
20
Language background other than English
36%
Indigenous students
3%

Enrolments by year level

How Kambora Public School's 32 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Kindergarten intake
2

Enrolment trend

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

291452602015: 178 students2016: 194 students2017: 217 students2018: 248 students2019: 223 students2020: 211 students2021: 183 students2022: 147 students2023: 136 students2024: 104 students2025: 32 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Kambora Public School

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kambora Public School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Kambora Public School offer?

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

How many students attend Kambora Public School?

In 2025, Kambora Public School had 32 enrolled students (12 girls, 20 boys), a change of -85% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Kambora Public School?

Kambora Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1101. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

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

Kambora Public School has about 5.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Kindergarten at Kambora Public School each year?

In 2025, Kambora Public School had 2 students in Kindergarten and 2 in Year 6.

Is Kambora Public School co-ed?

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

What other schools are near Kambora Public School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Kambora 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.

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