Millers Forest Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Millers Forest, New South Wales 2324 · Maitland LGA
About Millers Forest Public School
Millers Forest Public School is a public primary school located in Millers Forest, New South Wales (2324), within the Maitland local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 60 students (28 girls and 32 boys).
Millers Forest Public School has an ICSEA value of 920, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 15th percentile of Australian schools. 2% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 64% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 6 teachers (4.2 full-time equivalent) and 5 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.3 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 3% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Millers Forest Public School scores 26.2 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 920
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)2% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+3% enrolments since 2020 (area median +7%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+17 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 Millers Forest Public School's 60 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Millers Forest Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Millers Forest Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Mount Kanwary Public School
Osterley · Government primary · K-6
38 students · ICSEA 888 · 3.1 km away
Raymond Terrace Public School
Raymond Terrace · Government primary · K-6
322 students · ICSEA 864 · 3.8 km away
St Brigid's Primary School
Raymond Terrace · Catholic primary · K-6
377 students · ICSEA 1012 · 4.3 km away
Hunter River High School
Heatherbrae · Government high school · 7-12
762 students · ICSEA 899 · 4.4 km away
Irrawang Public School
Raymond Terrace · Government primary · P-6
304 students · ICSEA 863 · 5.0 km away
Woodberry Learning Centre
Woodberry · Government special · U
26 students · ICSEA 844 · 5.3 km away
Woodberry Public School
Woodberry · Government primary · K-6
221 students · ICSEA 817 · 5.4 km away
Irrawang High School
Raymond Terrace · Government high school · 7-12
810 students · ICSEA 916 · 6.0 km away
Hinton Public School
Hinton · Government primary · K-6
99 students · ICSEA 1009 · 6.3 km away
Francis Greenway High School
Beresfield · Government high school · 7-12
742 students · ICSEA 912 · 6.4 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
La Perouse Public School
La Perouse · Government primary · K-6
111 students · ICSEA 920
Liverpool West Public School
Liverpool · Government primary · P-6
668 students · ICSEA 920
Cartwright Public School
Cartwright · Government primary · K-6
241 students · ICSEA 920
Singleton Heights Public School
Singleton Heights · Government primary · K-6
468 students · ICSEA 920
Bendemeer Public School
Bendemeer · Government primary · K-6
29 students · ICSEA 920
Pleasant Hills Public School
Pleasant Hills · Government primary · K-6
13 students · ICSEA 920
Frequently asked questions
Is Millers Forest Public School a public or private school?
Millers Forest Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Millers Forest Public School offer?
Millers Forest Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Millers Forest Public School?
In 2025, Millers Forest Public School had 60 enrolled students (28 girls, 32 boys), a change of 3% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Millers Forest Public School?
Millers Forest Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 920. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Millers Forest Public School?
Millers Forest Public School has about 14.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Millers Forest Public School each year?
In 2025, Millers Forest Public School had 10 students in Kindergarten and 8 in Year 6.
Is Millers Forest Public School co-ed?
Yes. Millers Forest Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Millers Forest Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Millers Forest 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 Millers Forest Public School?
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