Kotara School
Seaview & Park Aves, Kotara NSW 2289
25students
816ICSEA · higher than 7% of NSW primary schools
28%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
Attendance and enrolment
75.0%attendance rate, 2024 · -0.6 pts over 3 years
-11%enrolment change over 5 years
146FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)
1support classes
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Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 25.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Kotara School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hunter Hospital School | New Lambton Heights | Public special | 2.4 km | — | — |
| Newcastle Junior School | Hillsborough | Public special | 2.6 km | 940 | 63 |
| Hunter School of Performing Arts | Broadmeadow | Public k–12 / combined | 3.2 km | 1,085 | 1,090 |
| Lakeside School | Gateshead | Public special | 4.0 km | 910 | 58 |
| Newcastle Middle School | Waratah | Public special | 4.1 km | 967 | 45 |
| Newcastle Senior School | Waratah | Public special | 4.3 km | 960 | 37 |
| Five Islands School | Booragul | Public special | 9.0 km | 890 | 51 |
| Wakefield School | Wakefield | Public special | 12.8 km | 869 | 31 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kandeer School | North Albury | Public special | 18 | 811 |
| Holman Place School | Cowra | Public special | 30 | 822 |
| Girrakool School | Kariong | Public special | 54 | 826 |
| Plumpton House School | Plumpton | Public special | 30 | 827 |
| Niland School | Blackett | Public special | 34 | 801 |
| HopeTown School | Wyong | Public special | 43 | 797 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.