Ngarala Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Epping, New South Wales 2121 · Parramatta LGA
#85 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#327 of 4,908 nationally
About Ngarala Public School
Ngarala Public School is a public primary school located in Epping, New South Wales (2121), within the Parramatta local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 380 students (186 girls and 194 boys).
Ngarala Public School has an ICSEA value of 1118, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 89th percentile of Australian schools. 48% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 5% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 18 teachers (24.6 full-time equivalent) and 2 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.4 to 1.
On the Success Index, Ngarala Public School scores 78.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools nationally and 85th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (4th of 43 in the Parramatta area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1118
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)48% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)Not available
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)Not available
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 Ngarala Public School's 380 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Ngarala Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Ngarala Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Epping West Public School
Epping · Government primary · K-6
994 students · ICSEA 1131 · 927 m away
Marist College Eastwood
Eastwood · Catholic high school · 7-12
976 students · ICSEA 1119 · 1.2 km away
St Kevin's Catholic Primary School
Eastwood · Catholic primary · K-6
373 students · ICSEA 1115 · 1.3 km away
Gateway Community High
Carlingford · Independent special · 9-12
74 students · ICSEA 1070 · 1.3 km away
Carlingford Public School
Carlingford · Government primary · K-6
644 students · ICSEA 1109 · 1.3 km away
Karonga School
Epping · Government special · U
89 students · ICSEA 1030 · 1.4 km away
Sydney Science College
Epping · Independent high school · 11-12
20 students · ICSEA 1140 · 1.4 km away
Eastwood Public School
Eastwood · Government primary · K-6
701 students · ICSEA 1108 · 1.6 km away
Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Primary School
Epping · Catholic primary · K-6
113 students · ICSEA 1170 · 1.7 km away
Yates Avenue Public School
Dundas Valley · Government primary · P-6
155 students · ICSEA 1040 · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Coledale Public School
Coledale · Government primary · K-6
135 students · ICSEA 1118
Kegworth Public School
Leichhardt · Government primary · P-6
252 students · ICSEA 1117
Croydon Public School
Croydon · Government primary · K-6
576 students · ICSEA 1119
Ermington Public School
West Ryde · Government primary · K-6
472 students · ICSEA 1117
West Ryde Public School
West Ryde · Government primary · K-6
512 students · ICSEA 1117
Eastwood Heights Public School
Eastwood · Government primary · K-6
416 students · ICSEA 1119
Frequently asked questions
Is Ngarala Public School a public or private school?
Ngarala Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Ngarala Public School offer?
Ngarala Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Ngarala Public School?
In 2025, Ngarala Public School had 380 enrolled students (186 girls, 194 boys).
What is the ICSEA of Ngarala Public School?
Ngarala Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1118. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Ngarala Public School rank in NSW?
Ngarala Public School ranks 85th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (78.0/100), and 327th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Ngarala Public School?
Ngarala Public School has about 15.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Ngarala Public School each year?
In 2025, Ngarala Public School had 72 students in Kindergarten and 36 in Year 6.
Is Ngarala Public School co-ed?
Yes. Ngarala Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Ngarala Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Ngarala 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 Ngarala Public School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Epping, about 1.2 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.