Pagewood Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Botany, New South Wales 2019 · Bayside (NSW) LGA
#633 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#1919 of 4,908 nationally
About Pagewood Public School
Pagewood Public School is a public primary school located in Botany, New South Wales (2019), within the Bayside (NSW) local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 207 students (105 girls and 102 boys).
Pagewood Public School has an ICSEA value of 1085, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 80th percentile of Australian schools. 38% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 11% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 15 teachers (11.7 full-time equivalent) and 5 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.7 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 38% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Pagewood Public School scores 60.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 633rd of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (18th of 26 in the Bayside (NSW) area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1085
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)38% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)17.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-38% enrolments since 2020 (area median -8%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-20 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 Pagewood Public School's 207 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Pagewood Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Pagewood Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School
Botany · Catholic primary · K-6
287 students · ICSEA 1119 · 1.3 km away
Banksmeadow Public School
Botany · Government primary · P-6
268 students · ICSEA 1032 · 1.5 km away
Corpus Christi College Maroubra
Maroubra · Catholic high school · 7-12
755 students · ICSEA 1043 · 1.5 km away
Eastlakes Public School
Eastlakes · Government primary · K-6
154 students · ICSEA 1046 · 1.6 km away
Hartford College
Daceyville · Independent combined · 5-9
29 students · ICSEA 1117 · 1.7 km away
St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Daceyville · Catholic primary · K-6
371 students · ICSEA 1104 · 1.7 km away
Botany Public School
Botany · Government primary · K-6
232 students · ICSEA 1062 · 1.8 km away
South Sydney High School
Maroubra · Government high school · 7-12
796 students · ICSEA 1037 · 1.9 km away
Daceyville Public School
Daceyville · Government primary · K-6
126 students · ICSEA 1029 · 1.9 km away
Matraville Public School
Matraville · Government primary · K-6
222 students · ICSEA 1046 · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Tharawal Public School
Menai · Government primary · K-6
328 students · ICSEA 1085
Berowra Public School
Berowra · Government primary · K-6
272 students · ICSEA 1085
Tanja Public School
Tanja · Government primary · K-6
6 students · ICSEA 1085
Woolooware Public School
Cronulla · Government primary · K-6
462 students · ICSEA 1086
Caringbah North Public School
Caringbah · Government primary · K-6
538 students · ICSEA 1086
Laguna Street Public School
Caringbah · Government primary · K-6
440 students · ICSEA 1084
Frequently asked questions
Is Pagewood Public School a public or private school?
Pagewood Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Pagewood Public School offer?
Pagewood Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Pagewood Public School?
In 2025, Pagewood Public School had 207 enrolled students (105 girls, 102 boys), a change of -38% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Pagewood Public School?
Pagewood Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1085. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Pagewood Public School rank in NSW?
Pagewood Public School ranks 633rd of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (60.1/100), and 1919th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Pagewood Public School?
Pagewood Public School has about 17.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Pagewood Public School each year?
In 2025, Pagewood Public School had 21 students in Kindergarten and 38 in Year 6.
Is Pagewood Public School co-ed?
Yes. Pagewood Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Pagewood Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Pagewood 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 Pagewood Public School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Rockdale, about 6.2 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.