Leura Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Leura, New South Wales 2780 · Blue Mountains LGA
#638 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#1944 of 4,908 nationally
About Leura Public School
Leura Public School is a public primary school located in Leura, New South Wales (2780), within the Blue Mountains local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 199 students (102 girls and 97 boys).
Leura Public School has an ICSEA value of 1055, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 70th percentile of Australian schools. 32% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 17% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 15 teachers (13.6 full-time equivalent) and 5 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.6 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 14% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Leura Public School scores 59.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 638th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (11th of 20 in the Blue Mountains area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1055
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)32% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.6 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-14% enrolments since 2020 (area median -7%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-24 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 Leura Public School's 199 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Leura Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Leura Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Katoomba Public School
Katoomba · Government primary · K-6
210 students · ICSEA 1035 · 2.3 km away
Katoomba North Public School
Katoomba · Government primary · K-6
128 students · ICSEA 986 · 2.4 km away
St Canice's Primary School
Katoomba · Catholic primary · K-6
67 students · ICSEA 1020 · 2.4 km away
Katoomba High School
Katoomba · Government high school · 7-12
862 students · ICSEA 1034 · 2.7 km away
Blue Mountains Grammar School
Wentworth Falls · Independent combined · K-12
512 students · ICSEA 1140 · 3.1 km away
Wentworth Falls Public School
Wentworth Falls · Government primary · K-6
370 students · ICSEA 1074 · 3.4 km away
Kindlehill School
Wentworth Falls · Independent combined · K-12
114 students · ICSEA 1077 · 3.6 km away
Lawson Public School
Lawson · Government primary · K-6
196 students · ICSEA 1000 · 8.5 km away
Blackheath Public School
Blackheath · Government primary · K-6
254 students · ICSEA 1050 · 9.3 km away
Our Lady of The Nativity Primary School
Lawson · Catholic primary · K-6
115 students · ICSEA 1076 · 9.6 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Maroubra Bay Public School
Maroubra · Government primary · K-6
269 students · ICSEA 1055
Glenorie Public School
Glenorie · Government primary · K-6
283 students · ICSEA 1055
Newbridge Heights Public School
Moorebank · Government primary · K-6
440 students · ICSEA 1055
Heathcote Public School
Heathcote · Government primary · K-6
273 students · ICSEA 1056
Woronora River Public School
Woronora · Government primary · K-6
70 students · ICSEA 1054
Sylvania Heights Public School
Sylvania · Government primary · K-6
482 students · ICSEA 1056
Frequently asked questions
Is Leura Public School a public or private school?
Leura Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Leura Public School offer?
Leura Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Leura Public School?
In 2025, Leura Public School had 199 enrolled students (102 girls, 97 boys), a change of -14% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Leura Public School?
Leura Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1055. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Leura Public School rank in NSW?
Leura Public School ranks 638th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (59.8/100), and 1944th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Leura Public School?
Leura Public School has about 14.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Leura Public School each year?
In 2025, Leura Public School had 26 students in Kindergarten and 36 in Year 6.
Is Leura Public School co-ed?
Yes. Leura Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Leura Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Leura 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 Leura Public School?
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