Waratah West Public School
Leonora Pde, Waratah West NSW 2298
113students
963ICSEA · higher than 39% of NSW primary schools
31%language background other than English
21%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
Attendance and enrolment
88.4%attendance rate, 2024 · +2.0 pts over 3 years
+36%enrolment change over 5 years
101FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)
2support classes
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Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 113.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Waratah West Public 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waratah Public School | Waratah | Public primary | 1.0 km | 1,019 | 351 |
| Mayfield West Public School | Mayfield | Public primary | 1.7 km | 1,033 | 342 |
| Lambton Public School | Lambton | Public primary | 1.9 km | 1,065 | 339 |
| Heaton Public School | Jesmond | Public primary | 2.0 km | 955 | 162 |
| Jesmond Public School | Jesmond | Public primary | 2.0 km | 923 | 216 |
| Shortland Public School | Shortland | Public primary | 2.7 km | 926 | 271 |
| Hamilton North Public School | Hamilton North | Public primary | 2.7 km | 1,030 | 123 |
| New Lambton Public School | New Lambton | Public primary | 2.8 km | 1,108 | 538 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armidale City Public SchoolOC | Armidale | Public primary · K-6 | 349 | 963 |
| Crookwell Public School | Crookwell | Public primary · K-6 | 220 | 963 |
| Edensor Park Public School | Edensor Park | Public primary · K-6 | 286 | 963 |
| Killarney Vale Public School | Killarney Vale | Public primary · K-6 | 477 | 963 |
| Lake Albert Public School | Lake Albert | Public primary · K-6 | 434 | 963 |
| Rocky River Public School | Uralla | Public primary · K-6 | 39 | 963 |
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.