Berala Public School
Harrow Rd, Berala NSW 2141
Berala Public School is a government primary school in Berala, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 656 students. Its ICSEA is 980, where the national average is 1000.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 656.
About this school, from public sources
According to Berala Public School's own website, this is a long-established government primary school in south-western Sydney, opened in 1924 and noted as one of the larger and more diverse primary schools in NSW. It follows the NSW curriculum, provides students with a personal learning device, and runs a range of co-curricular activities including public speaking, debating, dance, music, inter-school sport, and student leadership through its Student Representative Council.
Often praised
- long-established, diverse community
- 1:1 student devices
- broad co-curricular program
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: low. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Berala 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School | Auburn South | Catholic primary | 0.6 km | 1,043 | 113 |
| St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School | Regents Park | Catholic primary | 1.1 km | 1,048 | 383 |
| Auburn West Public School | Auburn | Public primary | 1.2 km | 928 | 572 |
| Regents Park Christian School | Regents Park | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.3 km | 1,039 | 731 |
| Al-Faisal College | Auburn | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.7 km | 1,077 | 2,282 |
| Regents Park Public School | Regents Park | Public primary | 1.8 km | 968 | 268 |
| Auburn Public School | Auburn | Public primary | 1.8 km | 983 | 486 |
| St Joachim's Catholic Primary School | Lidcombe | Catholic primary | 1.9 km | 1,081 | 357 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banksia Road Public School | Greenacre | Public primary · K-6 | 512 | 980 |
| Blackwell Public School | St Clair | Public primary · K-6 | 480 | 980 |
| Casula Public SchoolOC | Casula | Public primary · K-6 | 660 | 980 |
| Clarence Town Public School | Clarence Town | Public primary · K-6 | 158 | 980 |
| Dungay Public School | Dungay | Public primary · K-6 | 74 | 980 |
| James Erskine Public School | Erskine Park | Public primary · K-6 | 486 | 980 |
About this data
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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.