St Peters Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025St Peters, New South Wales 2044 · Inner West LGA
#162 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#591 of 4,908 nationally
About St Peters Public School
St Peters Public School is a public primary school located in St Peters, New South Wales (2044), within the Inner West local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 154 students (76 girls and 78 boys).
St Peters Public School has an ICSEA value of 1099, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 84th percentile of Australian schools. 47% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 9% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 10 teachers (11.5 full-time equivalent) and 3 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.4 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 14% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Peters Public School scores 74.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 162nd of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (22nd of 36 in the Inner West area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1099
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)47% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+14% enrolments since 2020 (area median -15%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-13 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 St Peters Public School's 154 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Peters Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Peters Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Pius' Catholic Primary School
Enmore · Catholic primary · K-6
121 students · ICSEA 1100 · 657 m away
Camdenville Public School
Newtown · Government primary · P-6
310 students · ICSEA 1132 · 766 m away
Newtown Public School
Newtown · Government primary · K-6
272 students · ICSEA 1140 · 1.5 km away
Newtown High School of Performing Arts
Newtown · Government high school · 7-12
1,145 students · ICSEA 1127 · 1.5 km away
Marrickville Public School
Marrickville · Government primary · K-6
213 students · ICSEA 1090 · 1.5 km away
Erskineville Public School
Erskineville · Government primary · K-6
334 students · ICSEA 1155 · 1.6 km away
Tempe High School
Tempe · Government high school · 7-12
985 students · ICSEA 1096 · 1.6 km away
Tempe Public School
Tempe · Government primary · K-6
346 students · ICSEA 1096 · 1.7 km away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Erskineville · Catholic primary · K-6
169 students · ICSEA 1145 · 1.7 km away
Australia Street Infants School
Newtown · Government primary · P-2
104 students · ICSEA 1143 · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Lugarno Public School
Lugarno · Government primary · K-6
272 students · ICSEA 1099
Dulwich Hill Public School
Dulwich Hill · Government primary · K-6
358 students · ICSEA 1099
Beacon Hill Public School
Beacon Hill · Government primary · K-6
459 students · ICSEA 1099
New Lambton Heights Infants School
New Lambton Heights · Government primary · K-2
55 students · ICSEA 1100
Oyster Bay Public School
Oyster Bay · Government primary · K-6
416 students · ICSEA 1098
Terrey Hills Public School
Terrey Hills · Government primary · K-6
183 students · ICSEA 1100
Frequently asked questions
Is St Peters Public School a public or private school?
St Peters Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does St Peters Public School offer?
St Peters Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St Peters Public School?
In 2025, St Peters Public School had 154 enrolled students (76 girls, 78 boys), a change of 14% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Peters Public School?
St Peters Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1099. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does St Peters Public School rank in NSW?
St Peters Public School ranks 162nd of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (74.4/100), and 591st of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Peters Public School?
St Peters Public School has about 13.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at St Peters Public School each year?
In 2025, St Peters Public School had 19 students in Kindergarten and 19 in Year 6.
Is St Peters Public School co-ed?
Yes. St Peters Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Peters Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Peters 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 St Peters Public School?
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