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Mount Terry Public School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Albion Park, New South Wales 2527 · Shellharbour LGA

32.7/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#1266 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#3938 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
635
-9% over 5 years
ICSEA
982
38th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
16.9
37.6 FTE teachers
Year range
K-6

About Mount Terry Public School

Mount Terry Public School is a public primary school located in Albion Park, New South Wales (2527), within the Shellharbour local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 635 students (307 girls and 328 boys).

Mount Terry Public School has an ICSEA value of 982, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 38th percentile of Australian schools. 7% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 38% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 46 teachers (37.6 full-time equivalent) and 17 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 9% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Mount Terry Public School scores 32.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1266th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (10th of 17 in the Shellharbour area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 982
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)7% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.9 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-9% enrolments since 2020 (area median -4%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-7 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.

Mount Terry Public School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
307
Boys
328
Language background other than English
7%
Indigenous students
9%

Enrolments by year level

How Mount Terry Public School's 635 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Kindergarten intake
93

Enrolment trend

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

5726817902015: 720 students2016: 740 students2017: 752 students2018: 729 students2019: 719 students2020: 696 students2021: 706 students2022: 656 students2023: 640 students2024: 647 students2025: 635 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Mount Terry Public School

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mount Terry Public School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Mount Terry Public School offer?

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

How many students attend Mount Terry Public School?

In 2025, Mount Terry Public School had 635 enrolled students (307 girls, 328 boys), a change of -9% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Mount Terry Public School?

Mount Terry Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 982. 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 Mount Terry Public School rank in NSW?

Mount Terry Public School ranks 1266th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (32.7/100), and 3938th of 4,908 nationally.

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

Mount Terry Public School has about 16.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Kindergarten at Mount Terry Public School each year?

In 2025, Mount Terry Public School had 93 students in Kindergarten and 100 in Year 6.

Is Mount Terry Public School co-ed?

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

What other schools are near Mount Terry Public School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Mount Terry 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 Mount Terry Public School?

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