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Gresford Public School

Gresford Public School is a government primary school in Gresford, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 53 students.

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53
Students
26 boys · 27 girls
K-6
Year range
936
ICSEA
avg = 1000
0%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 936

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 20% of Australian schools.

Suburb Gresford 2311
Local government area Dungog
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 36%
Statistical area (SA2) Dungog
Enrolments 2016-2025

Gresford Public School had 53 students in 2025, compared with 85 in 2016 (down 38%).

85 '16 '17 '18 '19 86 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 53 '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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Gresford Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Gresford Public School overlaps 17 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Carrabolla, Upper Allyn, Mirannie, Glendon Brook, Lostock, Eccleston, Gresford, Halton, Mount Royal, Carrowbrook, Allynbrook, Mount Rivers, East Gresford, Summer Hill, Lewinsbrook, Reedy Creek, Torryburn

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: Dungog

8
Childcare services
ACECQA register
40.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
10,102
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Dungog 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 Dungog profile →

Nearest schools to Gresford Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Vacy Public School Government K-6 106 946 13 km
Martins Creek Public School Government K-6 5 not published 17 km
Dungog High School Government 7-12 566 937 20 km
St Joseph's Primary School Catholic K-6 142 986 20 km
Paterson Public School Government K-6 104 1027 21 km
Dungog Public School Government K-6 191 914 21 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 Gresford Public School

How many students go to Gresford Public School?

Gresford Public School has 53 students enrolled (26 boys and 27 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Gresford Public School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 936 at Gresford 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. Gresford Public School has an ICSEA of 936, which places it above 20% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Gresford Public School catchment?

The official zone for Gresford Public School overlaps 17 suburbs: Carrabolla, Upper Allyn, Mirannie, Glendon Brook, Lostock, Eccleston, Gresford, Halton, Mount Royal, Carrowbrook, Allynbrook, Mount Rivers and 5 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 Gresford Public School?

8 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Dungog, 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 →