Plumpton Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Plumpton, New South Wales 2761 · Blacktown LGA
#1113 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#3482 of 4,908 nationally
About Plumpton Public School
Plumpton Public School is a public primary school located in Plumpton, New South Wales (2761), within the Blacktown local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 504 students (240 girls and 264 boys).
Plumpton Public School has an ICSEA value of 981, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 38th percentile of Australian schools. 7% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 38% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 36 teachers (35.3 full-time equivalent) and 12 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.3 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Plumpton Public School scores 39.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1113th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (55th of 77 in the Blacktown area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 981
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)7% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-2% enrolments since 2020 (area median -6%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-11 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 Plumpton Public School's 504 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Plumpton Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Plumpton Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Plumpton House School
Plumpton · Government special · U
30 students · ICSEA 827 · 183 m away
Western Grammar School
Plumpton · Independent combined · K-12
387 students · ICSEA 1073 · 256 m away
Plumpton High School
Plumpton · Government high school · 7-12
1,182 students · ICSEA 966 · 305 m away
Good Shepherd Primary School
Plumpton · Catholic primary · K-6
626 students · ICSEA 1039 · 443 m away
Richard Johnson Anglican College
Oakhurst · Independent combined · K-12
1,028 students · ICSEA 1072 · 706 m away
Hebersham Public School
Hebersham · Government primary · K-6
515 students · ICSEA 904 · 1.2 km away
Australian Islamic College of Sydney
Mount Druitt · Independent combined · K-12
1,289 students · ICSEA 1077 · 1.4 km away
Glendenning Public School
Glendenning · Government primary · K-6
440 students · ICSEA 1025 · 1.5 km away
Hassall Grove Public School
Hassall Grove · Government primary · K-6
623 students · ICSEA 959 · 1.5 km away
St Clare's Catholic High School
Hassall Grove · Catholic high school · 7-12
618 students · ICSEA 963 · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
The Grange Public School
Minto · Government primary · K-6
282 students · ICSEA 981
Currans Hill Public School
Currans Hill · Government primary · K-6
545 students · ICSEA 981
Marayong Public School
Blacktown · Government primary · P-6
557 students · ICSEA 981
Boolaroo Public School
Boolaroo · Government primary · K-6
99 students · ICSEA 981
Pelican Flat Public School
Pelican · Government primary · K-6
94 students · ICSEA 981
Tomaree Public School
Salamander Bay · Government primary · K-6
310 students · ICSEA 981
Frequently asked questions
Is Plumpton Public School a public or private school?
Plumpton Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Plumpton Public School offer?
Plumpton Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Plumpton Public School?
In 2025, Plumpton Public School had 504 enrolled students (240 girls, 264 boys), a change of -2% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Plumpton Public School?
Plumpton Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 981. 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 Plumpton Public School rank in NSW?
Plumpton Public School ranks 1113th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (39.2/100), and 3482nd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Plumpton Public School?
Plumpton Public School has about 14.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Plumpton Public School each year?
In 2025, Plumpton Public School had 68 students in Kindergarten and 71 in Year 6.
Is Plumpton Public School co-ed?
Yes. Plumpton Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Plumpton Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Plumpton 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 Plumpton Public School?
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