Government · Primary · Metford

Metford Public School

265

Students

146 boys · 119 girls

K-6

Year range

887

ICSEA

avg = 1000

Students from non-English speaking background

ICSEA — socio-educational intake context 887

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 8% of Australian schools.

Suburb Metford 2323

Local government area Maitland

Remoteness Major Cities

Sector Government

School type Primary

Indigenous students 11%

Statistical area (SA2) East Maitland - Metford

Official website metford-p.schools.nsw.gov.au

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Other schools in East Maitland - Metford

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA

Ashtonfield Public School Government K-6 514 1008

Hunter Valley Grammar School Independent K-12 1,161 1134

Maitland East Public School Government K-6 559 975

OneSchool Global NSW - Maitland Independent 3-12 108 975

St Joseph's Primary School Catholic K-6 449 1063

Arise Christian College Independent U 61 971

Hunter River Community School Government U 70 958

Maitland Christian School Independent K-12 832 1047

Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC and NSW government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2026 and NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026. ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index — it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →