Mimosa Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Frenchs Forest, New South Wales 2086 · Northern Beaches LGA
#165 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#600 of 4,908 nationally
About Mimosa Public School
Mimosa Public School is a public primary school located in Frenchs Forest, New South Wales (2086), within the Northern Beaches local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 562 students (295 girls and 267 boys).
Mimosa Public School has an ICSEA value of 1119, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 89th percentile of Australian schools. 46% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 4% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 32 teachers (29.5 full-time equivalent) and 4 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 19.1 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 6% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Mimosa Public School scores 74.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 165th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (15th of 45 in the Northern Beaches area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1119
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)46% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)19.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+6% enrolments since 2020 (area median -14%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+13 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 Mimosa Public School's 562 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Mimosa Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Mimosa Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Davidson High School
Frenchs Forest · Government high school · 7-12
790 students · ICSEA 1089 · 154 m away
EOC Broken Bay
Davidson · Catholic special · U
70 students · ICSEA 1059 · 708 m away
St Martin's Catholic Primary School
Davidson · Catholic primary · K-6
136 students · ICSEA 1131 · 726 m away
Kambora Public School
Davidson · Government primary · K-6
32 students · ICSEA 1101 · 1.1 km away
Wakehurst Public School
Belrose · Government primary · K-6
407 students · ICSEA 1126 · 1.2 km away
Frenchs Forest Public School
Frenchs Forest · Government primary · K-6
218 students · ICSEA 1123 · 2.0 km away
Belrose Public School
Belrose · Government primary · K-6
186 students · ICSEA 1111 · 2.0 km away
Forestville Montessori School
Forestville · Independent primary · K-6
49 students · ICSEA 1171 · 2.1 km away
Forestville Public School
Forestville · Government primary · K-6
462 students · ICSEA 1141 · 2.1 km away
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School
Forestville · Catholic primary · K-6
282 students · ICSEA 1145 · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Croydon Public School
Croydon · Government primary · K-6
576 students · ICSEA 1119
Eastwood Heights Public School
Eastwood · Government primary · K-6
416 students · ICSEA 1119
Carlingford West Public School
Carlingford · Government primary · K-6
1,636 students · ICSEA 1119
Thirroul Public School
Thirroul · Government primary · K-6
367 students · ICSEA 1119
Bondi Beach Public School
Bondi Beach · Government primary · K-6
348 students · ICSEA 1120
Kensington Public School
Kensington · Government primary · K-6
381 students · ICSEA 1120
Frequently asked questions
Is Mimosa Public School a public or private school?
Mimosa Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Mimosa Public School offer?
Mimosa Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Mimosa Public School?
In 2025, Mimosa Public School had 562 enrolled students (295 girls, 267 boys), a change of 6% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Mimosa Public School?
Mimosa Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1119. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Mimosa Public School rank in NSW?
Mimosa Public School ranks 165th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (74.3/100), and 600th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Mimosa Public School?
Mimosa Public School has about 19.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Mimosa Public School each year?
In 2025, Mimosa Public School had 87 students in Kindergarten and 80 in Year 6.
Is Mimosa Public School co-ed?
Yes. Mimosa Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Mimosa Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Mimosa 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 Mimosa Public School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Gordon, about 4.7 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.