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Old Guildford Public School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Guildford, New South Wales 2161 · Fairfield LGA

26.6/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

#1440 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#4386 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
411
-3% over 5 years
ICSEA
903
11th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
13.4
30.6 FTE teachers
Year range
P-6

About Old Guildford Public School

Old Guildford Public School is a public primary school located in Guildford, New South Wales (2161), within the Fairfield local government area. It caters for students from P to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 411 students (194 girls and 217 boys).

Old Guildford Public School has an ICSEA value of 903, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 11th percentile of Australian schools. 2% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 76% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 36 teachers (30.6 full-time equivalent) and 12 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.4 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 3% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Old Guildford Public School scores 26.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1440th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (29th of 37 in the Fairfield area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 903
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)2% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.4 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-3% enrolments since 2020 (area median -8%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-1 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.

Old Guildford Public School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
194
Boys
217
Language background other than English
94%
Indigenous students
1%

Enrolments by year level

How Old Guildford Public School's 411 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Kindergarten intake
63

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Old Guildford Public School have changed over the past decade.

3554184812015: 394 students2016: 408 students2017: 458 students2018: 444 students2019: 438 students2020: 425 students2021: 431 students2022: 434 students2023: 420 students2024: 425 students2025: 411 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Old Guildford Public School

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Old Guildford Public School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Old Guildford Public School offer?

Old Guildford Public School offers P to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Old Guildford Public School?

In 2025, Old Guildford Public School had 411 enrolled students (194 girls, 217 boys), a change of -3% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Old Guildford Public School?

Old Guildford Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 903. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Old Guildford Public School rank in NSW?

Old Guildford Public School ranks 1440th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (26.6/100), and 4386th of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Old Guildford Public School?

Old Guildford Public School has about 13.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Kindergarten at Old Guildford Public School each year?

In 2025, Old Guildford Public School had 63 students in Kindergarten and 50 in Year 6.

Is Old Guildford Public School co-ed?

Yes. Old Guildford Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Old Guildford Public School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Old Guildford 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 Old Guildford Public School?

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