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Coffs Harbour Public School

Coffs Harbour Public School is a government primary school in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 474 students.

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474
Students
246 boys · 228 girls
K-6
Year range
897
ICSEA
avg = 1000
13%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 897

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 10% of Australian schools.

Suburb Coffs Harbour 2450
Local government area Coffs Harbour
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 2%
Statistical area (SA2) Coffs Harbour - South
Enrolments 2016-2025

Coffs Harbour Public School had 474 students in 2025, compared with 428 in 2016 (up 11%).

428 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 514 '24 474 '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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Coffs Harbour Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Coffs Harbour Public School overlaps one suburb. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Coffs Harbour

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.

House prices and rent in the Coffs Harbour Public School zone

One area has their centre inside this zone. Median house price: $1,030,000. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $680 a week.

Area Median house price 3-bed house rent
Coffs Harbour - South $1,030,000 $680 a weekpostcode 2450

Areas are ABS statistical areas whose centre point is in the zone; part of an area can sit outside it. Listed by name, not by price. Prices and rents are the figures each suburb page publishes (NSW DCJ sales Mar 2026 and rental bonds Jun 2026). © State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (copyright notice). School zones are published for enrolment and can change each year, so do not rely on a zone alone for a property purchase decision.

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The suburb: Coffs Harbour - South

$1,030,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026 · postcode 2450
25
Childcare services
ACECQA register
33.0%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
11,466
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Coffs Harbour - South 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 Coffs Harbour - South profile →

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

Nearest schools to Coffs Harbour Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr Independent K-8 81 798 0.3 km
St Augustine's Primary School Catholic K-6 738 1036 0.7 km
Allegra School Coffs Harbour Independent 9-10 83 984 0.7 km
Casuarina Steiner School Independent K-6 103 1072 1.5 km
Coffs Harbour High School Government 7-12 783 957 1.5 km
Narranga Public School Government K-6 669 948 1.9 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 Coffs Harbour Public School

How many students go to Coffs Harbour Public School?

Coffs Harbour Public School has 474 students enrolled (246 boys and 228 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Coffs Harbour Public School teach?

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

Is Coffs Harbour Public School a government or non-government school?

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

What does the ICSEA of 897 at Coffs Harbour 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. Coffs Harbour Public School has an ICSEA of 897, which places it above 10% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Coffs Harbour Public School catchment?

The official zone for Coffs Harbour Public School overlaps one suburb: Coffs Harbour. 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 Coffs Harbour Public School?

25 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Coffs Harbour - South, 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 →