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Ourimbah Public School

Ourimbah Public School is a government primary school in Ourimbah, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 332 students.

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332
Students
173 boys · 159 girls
K-6
Year range
1018
ICSEA
avg = 1000
3%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1018

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 55% of Australian schools.

Suburb Ourimbah 2258
Local government area Central Coast (NSW)
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 3%
Statistical area (SA2) Ourimbah - Fountaindale
Enrolments 2016-2025

Ourimbah Public School had 332 students in 2025, compared with 446 in 2016 (down 26%).

446 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 332 '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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Ourimbah Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Ourimbah Public School overlaps 6 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Ourimbah, Fountaindale, Palmdale, Kangy Angy, Lisarow, Niagara Park

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.

House prices and rent in the Ourimbah Public School zone

One area has their centre inside this zone. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $683 a week.

Area 3-bed house rent

Areas are ABS statistical areas whose centre point is in the zone; part of an area can sit outside it. Listed by name, not by price. Prices and rents are the figures each suburb page publishes (NSW DCJ sales Mar 2026 and rental bonds Jun 2026). © State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (copyright notice). School zones are published for enrolment and can change each year, so do not rely on a zone alone for a property purchase decision.

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The suburb: Ourimbah - Fountaindale

7
Childcare services
ACECQA register
45.9%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
4,934
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Ourimbah - Fountaindale 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 Ourimbah - Fountaindale profile →

Nearest schools to Ourimbah Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Lisarow Public School Government K-6 192 1035 3.0 km
Lisarow High School Government 7-12 728 1014 3.4 km
Niagara Park Public School Government K-6 412 1008 3.6 km
Narara Public School Government K-6 377 1008 3.7 km
Central Coast Steiner School Independent K-11 330 1092 4.0 km
Valley View Public School Government K-6 325 987 5.1 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 Ourimbah Public School

How many students go to Ourimbah Public School?

Ourimbah Public School has 332 students enrolled (173 boys and 159 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Ourimbah Public School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 1018 at Ourimbah 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. Ourimbah Public School has an ICSEA of 1018, which places it above 55% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Ourimbah Public School catchment?

The official zone for Ourimbah Public School overlaps 6 suburbs: Ourimbah, Fountaindale, Palmdale, Kangy Angy, Lisarow, Niagara Park. 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 Ourimbah Public School?

7 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Ourimbah - Fountaindale, 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 →