Widemere Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Greystanes, New South Wales 2145 · Cumberland LGA
#759 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#2319 of 4,908 nationally
About Widemere Public School
Widemere Public School is a public primary school located in Greystanes, New South Wales (2145), within the Cumberland local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 169 students (76 girls and 93 boys).
Widemere Public School has an ICSEA value of 1036, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 63rd percentile of Australian schools. 20% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 21% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 11 teachers (10.7 full-time equivalent) and 3 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.8 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 29% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Widemere Public School scores 55.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 759th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (19th of 37 in the Cumberland area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1036
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)20% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-29% enrolments since 2020 (area median -4%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+9 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 Widemere Public School's 169 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Widemere Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Widemere Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Greystanes Public School
Greystanes · Government primary · K-6
540 students · ICSEA 1081 · 691 m away
Holroyd High School
Greystanes · Government high school · 6-12
547 students · ICSEA 919 · 1.0 km away
Sherwood Grange Public School
Merrylands · Government primary · K-6
246 students · ICSEA 992 · 1.9 km away
St Paul's Catholic College
Greystanes · Catholic high school · 7-12
800 students · ICSEA 1055 · 2.0 km away
Our Lady Queen of Peace Primary School
Greystanes · Catholic primary · K-6
802 students · ICSEA 1064 · 2.1 km away
Beresford Road Public School
Greystanes · Government primary · K-6
580 students · ICSEA 1033 · 2.2 km away
Smithfield Public School
Smithfield · Government primary · P-6
517 students · ICSEA 948 · 2.2 km away
St Gertrude's Catholic Primary School
Smithfield · Catholic primary · K-6
632 students · ICSEA 992 · 2.3 km away
Ringrose Public School
Greystanes · Government primary · K-6
339 students · ICSEA 1002 · 2.4 km away
Greystanes High School
Greystanes · Government high school · 7-12
1,090 students · ICSEA 1003 · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Menai Public School
Menai · Government primary · K-6
154 students · ICSEA 1036
Padstow North Public School
Padstow · Government primary · K-6
305 students · ICSEA 1036
Charlestown East Public School
Charlestown · Government primary · K-6
319 students · ICSEA 1036
Pottsville Beach Public School
Pottsville · Government primary · K-6
556 students · ICSEA 1036
Bundanoon Public School
Bundanoon · Government primary · K-6
125 students · ICSEA 1036
Mascot Public School
Mascot · Government primary · P-6
397 students · ICSEA 1035
Frequently asked questions
Is Widemere Public School a public or private school?
Widemere Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Widemere Public School offer?
Widemere Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Widemere Public School?
In 2025, Widemere Public School had 169 enrolled students (76 girls, 93 boys), a change of -29% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Widemere Public School?
Widemere Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1036. 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 Widemere Public School rank in NSW?
Widemere Public School ranks 759th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (55.1/100), and 2319th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Widemere Public School?
Widemere Public School has about 15.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Widemere Public School each year?
In 2025, Widemere Public School had 16 students in Kindergarten and 31 in Year 6.
Is Widemere Public School co-ed?
Yes. Widemere Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Widemere Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Widemere 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 Widemere Public School?
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