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Arndell School

Arndell School is a government special school in North Ryde, New South Wales, with 17 students.

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17
Students
16 boys · 1 girls
U
Year range
1011
ICSEA
avg = 1000
141%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1011

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 52% of Australian schools.

Suburb North Ryde 2113
Local government area Ryde
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Special
Indigenous students 106%
Statistical area (SA2) North Ryde - East Ryde
Official website arndell-s.schools.nsw.gov.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Arndell School had 17 students in 2025, compared with 12 in 2016 (up 42%).

12 '16 '17 21 '18 '19 '20 '21 21 '22 '23 '24 17 '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.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pin is approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

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Arndell School catchment

We could not match a zone boundary for this school in the published NSW government zone data, so no catchment suburbs are listed. Some government schools, such as selective, specialist and senior-only schools, do not have a local zone. Check an address with the official NSW zone finder.

The suburb: North Ryde - East Ryde

$2,700,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
17
Childcare services
ACECQA register
51.2%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
16,577
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the North Ryde - East Ryde 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 North Ryde - East Ryde profile →

© State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (copyright notice).

Nearest schools to Arndell School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Ryde East Public School Government K-6 347 1115 0.4 km
The Children's House Montessori Independent K 8 1110 0.6 km
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School Catholic K-6 399 1129 1.0 km
North Ryde Public School Government K-6 316 1123 1.1 km
Truscott Street Public School Government K-6 265 1144 1.1 km
Ryde Secondary College Government 7-12 1,487 1102 1.3 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 Arndell School

How many students go to Arndell School?

Arndell School has 17 students enrolled (16 boys and 1 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

Is Arndell School a government or non-government school?

Arndell School is a government school in North Ryde, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 1011 at Arndell 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. Arndell School has an ICSEA of 1011, which places it above 52% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Arndell School?

17 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for North Ryde - East Ryde, 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 →