Rydalmere Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Rydalmere, New South Wales 2116 · Parramatta LGA
#679 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#2069 of 4,908 nationally
About Rydalmere Public School
Rydalmere Public School is a public primary school located in Rydalmere, New South Wales (2116), within the Parramatta local government area. It caters for students from P to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 151 students (65 girls and 86 boys).
Rydalmere Public School has an ICSEA value of 1018, 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 29% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 19 teachers (18.5 full-time equivalent) and 4 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 8.2 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 3% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Rydalmere Public School scores 58.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 679th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (38th of 43 in the Parramatta area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1018
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)14% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)8.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+3% enrolments since 2020 (area median -13%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+4 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 Rydalmere Public School's 151 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Rydalmere Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Rydalmere Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Mary's Primary School
Rydalmere · Catholic primary · K-6
377 students · ICSEA 1079 · 453 m away
Rydalmere East Public School
Ermington · Government primary · P-6
104 students · ICSEA 1007 · 1.3 km away
St Patrick's Marist College
Dundas · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,070 students · ICSEA 1089 · 1.3 km away
Dundas Public School
Dundas · Government primary · K-6
312 students · ICSEA 1070 · 1.3 km away
Ermington West Public School
Ermington · Government primary · K-6
104 students · ICSEA 1022 · 1.6 km away
Telopea Public School
Telopea · Government primary · K-6
139 students · ICSEA 991 · 1.9 km away
Yates Avenue Public School
Dundas Valley · Government primary · P-6
155 students · ICSEA 1040 · 2.4 km away
Melrose Park Public School
West Ryde · Government primary · K-6
163 students · ICSEA 1087 · 2.5 km away
Ermington Public School
West Ryde · Government primary · K-6
472 students · ICSEA 1117 · 2.6 km away
Oatlands Public School
Oatlands · Government primary · K-6
159 students · ICSEA 1072 · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Chipping Norton Public School
Chipping Norton · Government primary · K-6
333 students · ICSEA 1018
Kurrajong North Public School
Kurrajong Hills · Government primary · K-6
67 students · ICSEA 1018
Maraylya Public School
Maraylya · Government primary · K-6
106 students · ICSEA 1018
Minmi Public School
Minmi · Government primary · K-6
133 students · ICSEA 1018
Ourimbah Public School
Ourimbah · Government primary · K-6
332 students · ICSEA 1018
Wilton Public School
Wilton · Government primary · K-6
666 students · ICSEA 1018
Frequently asked questions
Is Rydalmere Public School a public or private school?
Rydalmere Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Rydalmere Public School offer?
Rydalmere Public School offers P to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Rydalmere Public School?
In 2025, Rydalmere Public School had 151 enrolled students (65 girls, 86 boys), a change of 3% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Rydalmere Public School?
Rydalmere Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1018. 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 Rydalmere Public School rank in NSW?
Rydalmere Public School ranks 679th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (58.3/100), and 2069th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Rydalmere Public School?
Rydalmere Public School has about 8.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Rydalmere Public School each year?
In 2025, Rydalmere Public School had 22 students in Kindergarten and 18 in Year 6.
Is Rydalmere Public School co-ed?
Yes. Rydalmere Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Rydalmere Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Rydalmere 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 Rydalmere Public School?
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