Robert Townson Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Raby, New South Wales 2566 · Campbelltown (NSW) LGA
#1226 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#3803 of 4,908 nationally
About Robert Townson Public School
Robert Townson Public School is a public primary school located in Raby, New South Wales (2566), within the Campbelltown (NSW) local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 430 students (220 girls and 210 boys).
Robert Townson Public School has an ICSEA value of 988, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 41st percentile of Australian schools. 10% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 38% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 30 teachers (24.0 full-time equivalent) and 15 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.9 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 23% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Robert Townson Public School scores 34.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1226th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (33rd of 41 in the Campbelltown (NSW) area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 988
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)10% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)17.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-23% enrolments since 2020 (area median -5%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+3 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 Robert Townson Public School's 430 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Robert Townson Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Robert Townson Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Robert Townson High School
Raby · Government high school · 7-12
742 students · ICSEA 963 · 125 m away
Mount Carmel Catholic College
Varroville · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,142 students · ICSEA 1041 · 856 m away
St Andrews Public School
St Andrews · Government primary · K-6
761 students · ICSEA 995 · 1.3 km away
Kearns Public School
Kearns · Government primary · K-6
178 students · ICSEA 985 · 1.5 km away
Eschol Park Public School
Eschol Park · Government primary · K-6
326 students · ICSEA 979 · 1.5 km away
Odyssey College
Eagle Vale · Independent special · 11
86 students · ICSEA 929 · 2.1 km away
Mary Immaculate Catholic Primary School
Eagle Vale · Catholic primary · K-6
595 students · ICSEA 1033 · 2.6 km away
St Sava College
Varroville · Independent primary · K-6
188 students · ICSEA 1052 · 2.7 km away
Eagle Vale High School
Eagle Vale · Government high school · 7-12
662 students · ICSEA 932 · 3.0 km away
Minto Public School
Minto · Government primary · K-6
220 students · ICSEA 1010 · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Glenwood Public School
Glenfield · Government primary · K-6
216 students · ICSEA 988
Lynwood Park Public School
Blacktown · Government primary · K-6
223 students · ICSEA 988
Berkeley Vale Public School
Berkeley Vale · Government primary · K-6
524 students · ICSEA 988
Wirreanda Public School
Medowie · Government primary · K-6
530 students · ICSEA 988
Crossmaglen Public School
Crossmaglen · Government primary · K-6
45 students · ICSEA 988
Rankins Springs Public School
Rankins Springs · Government primary · K-6
18 students · ICSEA 988
Frequently asked questions
Is Robert Townson Public School a public or private school?
Robert Townson Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Robert Townson Public School offer?
Robert Townson Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Robert Townson Public School?
In 2025, Robert Townson Public School had 430 enrolled students (220 girls, 210 boys), a change of -23% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Robert Townson Public School?
Robert Townson Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 988. 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 Robert Townson Public School rank in NSW?
Robert Townson Public School ranks 1226th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (34.6/100), and 3803rd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Robert Townson Public School?
Robert Townson Public School has about 17.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Robert Townson Public School each year?
In 2025, Robert Townson Public School had 54 students in Kindergarten and 69 in Year 6.
Is Robert Townson Public School co-ed?
Yes. Robert Townson Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Robert Townson Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Robert Townson 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 Robert Townson Public School?
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