William Stimson Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Wetherill Park, New South Wales 2164 · Fairfield LGA
#1119 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#3502 of 4,908 nationally
About William Stimson Public School
William Stimson Public School is a public primary school located in Wetherill Park, New South Wales (2164), within the Fairfield local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 459 students (231 girls and 228 boys).
William Stimson Public School has an ICSEA value of 973, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 34th percentile of Australian schools. 7% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 45% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 46 teachers (37.0 full-time equivalent) and 18 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.4 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 13% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, William Stimson Public School scores 39.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1119th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (12th of 37 in the Fairfield area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 973
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)7% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-13% enrolments since 2020 (area median -8%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-8 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 William Stimson Public School's 459 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at William Stimson Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near William Stimson Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Prairiewood High School
Prairiewood · Government high school · 7-12
1,288 students · ICSEA 978 · 658 m away
Aspect Western Sydney School
Wetherill Park · Independent special · U
167 students · ICSEA 1039 · 1.1 km away
Smithfield West Public School
Wetherill Park · Government primary · K-6
300 students · ICSEA 900 · 1.2 km away
Mary MacKillop Catholic College
Wakeley · Catholic high school · 7-12
843 students · ICSEA 935 · 1.4 km away
Mary Immaculate Catholic Primary School
Bossley Park · Catholic primary · K-6
641 students · ICSEA 1009 · 1.5 km away
Prairievale Public School
Bossley Park · Government primary · K-6
419 students · ICSEA 894 · 1.9 km away
Westfields Sports High School
Fairfield West · Government high school · 7-12
1,538 students · ICSEA 967 · 2.0 km away
St Hurmizd Assyrian Primary School
Greenfield Park · Independent primary · K-6
691 students · ICSEA 954 · 2.2 km away
Bossley Park Public School
Bossley Park · Government primary · K-6
265 students · ICSEA 934 · 2.2 km away
Fairfield West Public School
Fairfield West · Government primary · K-6
545 students · ICSEA 914 · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Canley Vale Public School
Canley Vale · Government primary · P-6
752 students · ICSEA 973
Granville Public School
Granville · Government primary · P-6
590 students · ICSEA 973
Green Valley Public School
Green Valley · Government primary · K-6
365 students · ICSEA 973
Ruse Public School
Ruse · Government primary · K-6
483 students · ICSEA 973
York Public School
South Penrith · Government primary · K-6
515 students · ICSEA 973
Lismore Heights Public School
Lismore Heights · Government primary · K-6
203 students · ICSEA 973
Frequently asked questions
Is William Stimson Public School a public or private school?
William Stimson Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does William Stimson Public School offer?
William Stimson Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend William Stimson Public School?
In 2025, William Stimson Public School had 459 enrolled students (231 girls, 228 boys), a change of -13% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of William Stimson Public School?
William Stimson Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 973. 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 William Stimson Public School rank in NSW?
William Stimson Public School ranks 1119th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (39.0/100), and 3502nd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at William Stimson Public School?
William Stimson Public School has about 12.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at William Stimson Public School each year?
In 2025, William Stimson Public School had 52 students in Kindergarten and 76 in Year 6.
Is William Stimson Public School co-ed?
Yes. William Stimson Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near William Stimson Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of William Stimson 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 William Stimson Public School?
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