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Picnic Point Public School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Picnic Point, New South Wales 2213 · Canterbury-Bankstown LGA

64.4/ 100
Success Index
Top 50%

#497 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#1507 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
360
-9% over 5 years
ICSEA
1101
85th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
19.0
18.9 FTE teachers
Year range
K-6

About Picnic Point Public School

Picnic Point Public School is a public primary school located in Picnic Point, New South Wales (2213), within the Canterbury-Bankstown local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 360 students (185 girls and 175 boys).

Picnic Point Public School has an ICSEA value of 1101, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 85th percentile of Australian schools. 39% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 8% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 24 teachers (18.9 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 19.0 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 9% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Picnic Point Public School scores 64.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 497th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (11th 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 1101
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)39% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)19.0 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-9% enrolments since 2020 (area median -7%)
  • 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.

Picnic Point Public School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
185
Boys
175
Language background other than English
68%
Indigenous students
2%

Enrolments by year level

How Picnic Point Public School's 360 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Kindergarten intake
36

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Picnic Point Public School have changed over the past decade.

3233794352015: 397 students2016: 398 students2017: 399 students2018: 414 students2019: 409 students2020: 394 students2021: 398 students2022: 398 students2023: 387 students2024: 359 students2025: 360 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Picnic Point Public School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Picnic Point Public School offer?

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

How many students attend Picnic Point Public School?

In 2025, Picnic Point Public School had 360 enrolled students (185 girls, 175 boys), a change of -9% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Picnic Point Public School?

Picnic Point Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1101. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Picnic Point Public School rank in NSW?

Picnic Point Public School ranks 497th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (64.4/100), and 1507th of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Picnic Point Public School?

Picnic Point Public School has about 19.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Kindergarten at Picnic Point Public School each year?

In 2025, Picnic Point Public School had 36 students in Kindergarten and 70 in Year 6.

Is Picnic Point Public School co-ed?

Yes. Picnic Point Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Picnic Point Public School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Picnic Point 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 Picnic Point Public School?

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