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Erskineville Public School

Erskineville Public School is a government primary school in Erskineville, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 334 students.

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334
Students
157 boys · 177 girls
K-6
Year range
1155
ICSEA
avg = 1000
11%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1155

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 96% of Australian schools.

Suburb Erskineville 2043
Local government area Sydney
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Erskineville - Alexandria
Enrolments 2016-2025

Erskineville Public School had 334 students in 2025, compared with 367 in 2016 (down 9%).

367 '16 '17 '18 401 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 334 '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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Erskineville Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Erskineville Public School overlaps 2 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Alexandria, Erskineville

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: Erskineville - Alexandria

$2,127,500
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
16
Childcare services
ACECQA register
28.1%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
21,529
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Erskineville - Alexandria 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 Erskineville - Alexandria profile →

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Nearest schools to Erskineville Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Catholic K-6 169 1145 0.2 km
Newtown Public School Government K-6 272 1140 0.6 km
Central Sydney Intensive English High School Government 7-11 142 1037 0.7 km
Newtown High School of Performing Arts Government 7-12 1,145 1127 0.7 km
Alexandria Park Community School Government K-12 1,313 1052 0.9 km
Darlington Public School Government P-6 147 1030 1.0 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 Erskineville Public School

How many students go to Erskineville Public School?

Erskineville Public School has 334 students enrolled (157 boys and 177 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Erskineville Public School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 1155 at Erskineville 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. Erskineville Public School has an ICSEA of 1155, which places it above 96% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Erskineville Public School catchment?

The official zone for Erskineville Public School overlaps 2 suburbs: Alexandria, Erskineville. 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 Erskineville Public School?

16 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Erskineville - Alexandria, 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 →