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Padstow Park Public School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Padstow, New South Wales 2211 · Canterbury-Bankstown LGA

56.2/ 100
Success Index
Top 50%

#734 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#2238 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
334
-11% over 5 years
ICSEA
1019
55th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
11.3
29.5 FTE teachers
Year range
K-6

About Padstow Park Public School

Padstow Park Public School is a public primary school located in Padstow, New South Wales (2211), within the Canterbury-Bankstown local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 334 students (169 girls and 165 boys).

Padstow Park Public School has an ICSEA value of 1019, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 55th percentile of Australian schools. 14% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 27% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 29 teachers (29.5 full-time equivalent) and 11 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.3 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 11% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Padstow Park Public School scores 56.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 734th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (27th of 69 in the Canterbury-Bankstown area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1019
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)14% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.3 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-11% enrolments since 2020 (area median -7%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-2 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.

Padstow Park Public School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
169
Boys
165
Language background other than English
61%
Indigenous students
5%

Enrolments by year level

How Padstow Park Public School's 334 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Kindergarten intake
48

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Padstow Park Public School have changed over the past decade.

3013473942015: 364 students2016: 342 students2017: 335 students2018: 344 students2019: 370 students2020: 375 students2021: 354 students2022: 352 students2023: 356 students2024: 352 students2025: 334 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Padstow Park Public School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Padstow Park Public School offer?

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

How many students attend Padstow Park Public School?

In 2025, Padstow Park Public School had 334 enrolled students (169 girls, 165 boys), a change of -11% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Padstow Park Public School?

Padstow Park Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1019. 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 Padstow Park Public School rank in NSW?

Padstow Park Public School ranks 734th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (56.2/100), and 2238th of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Padstow Park Public School?

Padstow Park Public School has about 11.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Kindergarten at Padstow Park Public School each year?

In 2025, Padstow Park Public School had 48 students in Kindergarten and 61 in Year 6.

Is Padstow Park Public School co-ed?

Yes. Padstow Park Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Padstow Park Public School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Padstow Park 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.

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