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Aberdeen Public School

Aberdeen Public School is a government primary school in Aberdeen, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 151 students.

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151
Students
86 boys · 65 girls
K-6
Year range
890
ICSEA
avg = 1000
2%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 890

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 9% of Australian schools.

Suburb Aberdeen 2336
Local government area Upper Hunter
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 19%
Statistical area (SA2) Scone Surrounds
Enrolments 2016-2025

Aberdeen Public School had 151 students in 2025, compared with 241 in 2016 (down 37%).

241 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 151 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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Catchment zone shown where matched to official NSW government data.

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Aberdeen Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Aberdeen Public School overlaps 13 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Upper Rouchel, Davis Creek, Glenbawn, Rouchel, Carrabolla, Dartbrook, Rouchel Brook, McCullys Gap, Aberdeen, Stewarts Brook, Rossgole, Segenhoe, Mount Royal

Suburbs (ABS gazetted localities) that overlap this school's zone. Boundaries do not line up exactly, so a suburb listed here may be only partly inside it. Confirm eligibility with the official NSW zone finder before relying on an address. Zone data: NSW Department of Education, school intake zones, 2026.

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The suburb: Scone Surrounds

$626,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
3
Childcare services
ACECQA register
38.0%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
8,425
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Scone Surrounds statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Scone Surrounds profile →

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Nearest schools to Aberdeen Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St Joseph's Catholic College Catholic 7-12 685 968 0.2 km
Muswellbrook Public School Government K-6 422 913 10 km
Pacific Brook Christian School Independent K-10 88 950 11 km
Muswellbrook High School Government 7-12 648 869 11 km
Muswellbrook South Public School Government K-6 439 819 12 km
Scone High School Government 7-12 316 894 12 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Aberdeen Public School

How many students go to Aberdeen Public School?

Aberdeen Public School has 151 students enrolled (86 boys and 65 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Aberdeen Public School teach?

Aberdeen Public School teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Aberdeen Public School a government or non-government school?

Aberdeen Public School is a government school in Aberdeen, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 890 at Aberdeen Public School mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Aberdeen Public School has an ICSEA of 890, which places it above 9% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Aberdeen Public School catchment?

The official zone for Aberdeen Public School overlaps 13 suburbs: Upper Rouchel, Davis Creek, Glenbawn, Rouchel, Carrabolla, Dartbrook, Rouchel Brook, McCullys Gap, Aberdeen, Stewarts Brook, Rossgole, Segenhoe and 1 more. A suburb can be only partly inside the zone, so confirm an address with the official NSW zone finder. Zone data: NSW Department of Education, school intake zones, 2026.

How many childcare services are near Aberdeen Public School?

3 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Scone Surrounds, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →