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Ambarvale Public School

Ambarvale Public School is a government primary school in Ambarvale, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 433 students.

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433
Students
222 boys · 211 girls
K-6
Year range
944
ICSEA
avg = 1000
10%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 944

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 22% of Australian schools.

Suburb Ambarvale 2560
Local government area Campbelltown (NSW)
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 4%
Statistical area (SA2) Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine
Enrolments 2016-2025

Ambarvale Public School had 433 students in 2025, compared with 287 in 2016 (up 51%).

287 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 439 '24 433 '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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Ambarvale Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Ambarvale Public School overlaps 4 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Campbelltown, Ambarvale, Glen Alpine, Englorie Park

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: Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine

$1,033,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026 · postcode 2560
14
Childcare services
ACECQA register
44.0%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
22,758
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine 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 Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine profile →

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Nearest schools to Ambarvale Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Thomas Reddall High School Government 7-12 488 908 0.7 km
Thomas Acres Public School Government K-6 495 942 1.1 km
Mary Brooksbank School Government U 123 1000 1.4 km
Bradbury Public School Government K-6 704 987 1.4 km
Sherwood Hills Christian School Independent K-12 145 1040 1.5 km
Ambarvale High School Government 7-12 807 925 1.6 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 Ambarvale Public School

How many students go to Ambarvale Public School?

Ambarvale Public School has 433 students enrolled (222 boys and 211 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Ambarvale Public School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 944 at Ambarvale 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. Ambarvale Public School has an ICSEA of 944, which places it above 22% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Ambarvale Public School catchment?

The official zone for Ambarvale Public School overlaps 4 suburbs: Campbelltown, Ambarvale, Glen Alpine, Englorie Park. 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 Ambarvale Public School?

14 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine, 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 →