Wentworth Falls Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Wentworth Falls, New South Wales 2782 · Blue Mountains LGA
#514 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#1566 of 4,908 nationally
About Wentworth Falls Public School
Wentworth Falls Public School is a public primary school located in Wentworth Falls, New South Wales (2782), within the Blue Mountains local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 370 students (164 girls and 206 boys).
Wentworth Falls Public School has an ICSEA value of 1074, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 77th percentile of Australian schools. 34% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 11% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 19 teachers (20.3 full-time equivalent) and 9 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 18.2 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 7% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Wentworth Falls Public School scores 63.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 514th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (7th of 20 in the Blue Mountains area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1074
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)34% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)18.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-7% enrolments since 2020 (area median -7%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+14 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 Wentworth Falls Public School's 370 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Wentworth Falls Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Wentworth Falls Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Blue Mountains Grammar School
Wentworth Falls · Independent combined · K-12
512 students · ICSEA 1140 · 687 m away
Kindlehill School
Wentworth Falls · Independent combined · K-12
114 students · ICSEA 1077 · 1.1 km away
Leura Public School
Leura · Government primary · K-6
199 students · ICSEA 1055 · 3.4 km away
Lawson Public School
Lawson · Government primary · K-6
196 students · ICSEA 1000 · 5.1 km away
Katoomba Public School
Katoomba · Government primary · K-6
210 students · ICSEA 1035 · 5.6 km away
Katoomba North Public School
Katoomba · Government primary · K-6
128 students · ICSEA 986 · 5.7 km away
Katoomba High School
Katoomba · Government high school · 7-12
862 students · ICSEA 1034 · 5.7 km away
St Canice's Primary School
Katoomba · Catholic primary · K-6
67 students · ICSEA 1020 · 5.8 km away
Our Lady of The Nativity Primary School
Lawson · Catholic primary · K-6
115 students · ICSEA 1076 · 6.2 km away
Korowal School
Hazelbrook · Independent combined · K-12
259 students · ICSEA 1084 · 6.9 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Kangaloon Public School
Kangaloon · Government primary · K-6
20 students · ICSEA 1074
Sutherland North Public School
Sutherland · Government primary · K-6
225 students · ICSEA 1073
Gymea North Public School
Gymea · Government primary · K-6
362 students · ICSEA 1075
Brookvale Public School
Brookvale · Government primary · K-6
306 students · ICSEA 1075
Charlestown South Public School
Charlestown · Government primary · K-6
235 students · ICSEA 1075
Eltham Public School
Eltham · Government primary · K-6
59 students · ICSEA 1075
Frequently asked questions
Is Wentworth Falls Public School a public or private school?
Wentworth Falls Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Wentworth Falls Public School offer?
Wentworth Falls Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Wentworth Falls Public School?
In 2025, Wentworth Falls Public School had 370 enrolled students (164 girls, 206 boys), a change of -7% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Wentworth Falls Public School?
Wentworth Falls Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1074. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Wentworth Falls Public School rank in NSW?
Wentworth Falls Public School ranks 514th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (63.9/100), and 1566th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Wentworth Falls Public School?
Wentworth Falls Public School has about 18.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Wentworth Falls Public School each year?
In 2025, Wentworth Falls Public School had 49 students in Kindergarten and 63 in Year 6.
Is Wentworth Falls Public School co-ed?
Yes. Wentworth Falls Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Wentworth Falls Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Wentworth Falls 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 Wentworth Falls Public School?
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