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Ngarala Public School

Ngarala Public School is a government primary school in Epping, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 380 students.

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380
Students
194 boys · 186 girls
K-6
Year range
1118
ICSEA
avg = 1000
23%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1118

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 89% of Australian schools.

Suburb Epping 2121
Local government area Parramatta
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Epping (NSW) - West
Official website ngarala-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
Enrolments 2023-2025

Ngarala Public School had 380 students in 2025, compared with 168 in 2023 (up 126%).

- '16 - '17 - '18 - '19 - '20 - '21 - '22 168 '23 '24 380 '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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Ngarala Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

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

Epping, Eastwood, Carlingford

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: Epping (NSW) - West

$2,408,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
21
Childcare services
ACECQA register
53.5%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
19,790
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Epping (NSW) - West 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 Epping (NSW) - West profile →

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Nearest schools to Ngarala Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Epping West Public School Government K-6 994 1131 0.9 km
Marist College Eastwood Catholic 7-12 976 1119 1.2 km
St Kevin's Catholic Primary School Catholic K-6 373 1115 1.3 km
Gateway Community High Independent 9-12 74 1070 1.3 km
Carlingford Public School Government K-6 644 1109 1.3 km
Karonga School Government U 89 1030 1.4 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 Ngarala Public School

How many students go to Ngarala Public School?

Ngarala Public School has 380 students enrolled (194 boys and 186 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Ngarala Public School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 1118 at Ngarala 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. Ngarala Public School has an ICSEA of 1118, which places it above 89% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Ngarala Public School catchment?

The official zone for Ngarala Public School overlaps 3 suburbs: Epping, Eastwood, Carlingford. 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 Ngarala Public School?

21 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Epping (NSW) - West, 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 →