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Matraville Public School

Matraville Public School is a government primary school in Matraville, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 222 students.

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222
Students
127 boys · 95 girls
K-6
Year range
1046
ICSEA
avg = 1000
32%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1046

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 67% of Australian schools.

Suburb Matraville 2036
Local government area Bayside (NSW)
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 3%
Statistical area (SA2) Pagewood - Hillsdale - Daceyville
Enrolments 2016-2025

Matraville Public School had 222 students in 2025, compared with 241 in 2016 (down 8%).

241 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 242 '24 222 '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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Matraville Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Matraville Public School overlaps 3 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Matraville, Hillsdale, Eastgardens

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: Pagewood - Hillsdale - Daceyville

$2,675,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026 · postcode 2036
11
Childcare services
ACECQA register
44.4%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
16,683
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Pagewood - Hillsdale - Daceyville 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 Pagewood - Hillsdale - Daceyville profile →

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Nearest schools to Matraville Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Corpus Christi College Maroubra Catholic 7-12 755 1043 0.9 km
Matraville Soldiers Settlement Public School Government P-6 114 934 1.1 km
South Sydney High School Government 7-12 796 1037 1.3 km
St Spyridon College Independent K-12 785 1093 1.4 km
Chifley Public School Government K-6 227 954 1.7 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 Matraville Public School

How many students go to Matraville Public School?

Matraville Public School has 222 students enrolled (127 boys and 95 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Matraville Public School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 1046 at Matraville 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. Matraville Public School has an ICSEA of 1046, which places it above 67% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Matraville Public School catchment?

The official zone for Matraville Public School overlaps 3 suburbs: Matraville, Hillsdale, Eastgardens. 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 Matraville Public School?

11 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Pagewood - Hillsdale - Daceyville, 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 →