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Moving to Kurri Kurri - Abermain from Schofields - East

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Kurri Kurri - Abermain and Schofields - East, side by side - all from public government data.

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Comparing
Schofields - East
NSW · current home
Kurri Kurri - Abermain
NSW · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2025)
38,569
23,407
Annual growth
+7.4%
+2.4%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$2,682/wk
$1,464/wk
Overseas born
54.0%
5.4%
Non-English-speaking background
60.5%
2.6%
Children aged 0–14
28.0%
21.2%
SEIFA advantage ABS SEIFA 2021
IRSAD decile (1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged) A relative socio-economic index - not a measure of safety or community quality.
Decile 10
Decile 1
IRSAD score
1,130
889
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
8
8
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,107
906
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,106
993
Childcare services (matched by suburb name)
19
13
Property VIC + NSW in v1
Median house price
$1.38M
$830,018
House price YoY
+7.6%
+14.7%
Median 3-bed house rent /wk
$745
$587
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
GPs nearby
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
2
0
Parks nearby
15
30
Train stations
0
1
Safety NSW BOCSAR (Jan-Dec 2025)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)
564
694
Change vs prior year
-5%
+13%

Sources: ABS ERP June 2025 · ABS Census 2021 · ABS SEIFA 2021 · ACARA School Profile 2025 · ACECQA NQS register · Valuer-General Victoria & DFFH (VIC) · DCJ Housing (NSW) · NSW BOCSAR (NSW) · CSA Victoria (VIC). How we source this data →

Which school is zoned?

The free government school your child can attend in each area - side by side, never a blended average.

From · Schofields - East
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Riverbank Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Schofields - East.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 2,030
ICSEA 1141
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Schofields - East (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.

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Also nearby - Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Rouse Hill Anglican College
Independent 1,578 students
ICSEA 1137 intake context
St John Paul II Catholic College
Catholic 1,159 students
ICSEA 1074 intake context
St Joseph's Primary School
Catholic 724 students
ICSEA 1108 intake context

Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone - they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.

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To · Kurri Kurri - Abermain
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW catchments

Kurri Kurri Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Kurri Kurri - Abermain.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 574
ICSEA 891
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Kurri Kurri - Abermain (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.

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Also nearby - Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Holy Spirit Primary School
Catholic 186 students
ICSEA 994 intake context
Holy Spirit Infants School
Catholic 122 students
ICSEA 991 intake context

Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone - they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Honest tradeoff

Kurri Kurri - Abermain's government schools have an average ICSEA of 906, compared to 1,107 in Schofields - East. ICSEA reflects the socioeconomic intake of students, not teaching quality - it is not a ranking of school performance.

Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment - average ICSEA Kurri Kurri - Abermain 993 (2 schools), Schofields - East 1,106 (3 schools).

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 13 in Kurri Kurri - Abermain vs 19 in Schofields - East.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Kurri Kurri - Abermain at 2.6% (vs 60.5% in Schofields - East).

Kurri Kurri - Abermain has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 1, below Schofields - East's Decile 10. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 40% lower in Kurri Kurri - Abermain ($830,018 vs $1.38M).

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