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West Ryde Public School

West Ryde Public School is a government primary school in West Ryde, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 512 students.

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512
Students
272 boys · 240 girls
K-6
Year range
1117
ICSEA
avg = 1000
16%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1117

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 88% of Australian schools.

Suburb West Ryde 2114
Local government area Ryde
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) West Ryde - Meadowbank
Enrolments 2016-2025

West Ryde Public School had 512 students in 2025, compared with 538 in 2016 (down 5%).

538 '16 '17 '18 691 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 512 '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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West Ryde Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for West Ryde Public School overlaps 4 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

West Ryde, Denistone, Meadowbank, Melrose 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 West Ryde Public School zone

One area has their centre inside this zone. Median house price: $2,450,000. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $855 a week.

Area Median house price 3-bed house rent
West Ryde - Meadowbank $2,450,000 $855 a week

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: West Ryde - Meadowbank

$2,450,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
16
Childcare services
ACECQA register
43.5%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
22,183
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the West Ryde - Meadowbank 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 West Ryde - Meadowbank profile →

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Nearest schools to West Ryde Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St Michael's Catholic Primary School Catholic K-6 420 1125 0.5 km
Meadowbank Public School Government K-6 642 1095 0.8 km
Marsden High School Government 6-12 1,298 1050 0.8 km
Italian Bilingual School Independent K-6 111 1142 1.1 km
Melrose Park Public School Government K-6 163 1087 1.4 km
Ermington Public School Government K-6 472 1117 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 West Ryde Public School

How many students go to West Ryde Public School?

West Ryde Public School has 512 students enrolled (272 boys and 240 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does West Ryde Public School teach?

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

Is West Ryde Public School a government or non-government school?

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

What does the ICSEA of 1117 at West Ryde 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. West Ryde Public School has an ICSEA of 1117, which places it above 88% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the West Ryde Public School catchment?

The official zone for West Ryde Public School overlaps 4 suburbs: West Ryde, Denistone, Meadowbank, Melrose 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 West Ryde Public School?

16 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for West Ryde - Meadowbank, 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 →