Berkeley West Public School
Nolan St, Berkeley NSW 2506
Berkeley West Public School is a government primary school in Berkeley, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 157 students. Its ICSEA is 868, where the national average is 1000.
Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 157.
About this school, from public sources
Public online sources describe Berkeley West Public School as a small K-6 government primary school in Berkeley, NSW, serving around 220 students. The school highlights a STEM and creative arts curriculum, support for high-potential and gifted students, EAL/D assistance, and in-class learning support officers. It promotes an inclusive, values-based culture centred on respect, responsibility and safety, with events like Harmony Day celebrating diversity, and describes itself as preparing confident, well-rounded students within a close-knit local community.
Often praised
- STEM and creative arts programs
- support for gifted and EAL/D students
- inclusive, values-based community culture
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 Berkeley 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley Public School | Berkeley | Public primary | 1.5 km | 926 | 259 |
| Farmborough Road Public School | Unanderra | Public primary | 1.8 km | 961 | 226 |
| Cedars Christian College | Unanderra | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.5 km | 1,067 | 661 |
| St Pius X Catholic Primary School | Unanderra | Catholic primary | 2.6 km | 1,066 | 371 |
| Cringila Public School | Cringila | Public primary | 2.7 km | 936 | 163 |
| Hayes Park Public School | Kanahooka | Public primary | 2.9 km | 972 | 601 |
| Lake Heights Public School | Lake Heights | Public primary | 2.9 km | 941 | 147 |
| Unanderra Public School | Cordeaux Heights | Public primary | 3.4 km | 992 | 348 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Railway Town Public School | Broken Hill | Public primary · K-6 | 124 | 868 |
| Ballina Public School | Ballina | Public primary · K-6 | 254 | 869 |
| The Risk Public School | The Risk | Public primary · K-6 | 23 | 869 |
| Tucabia Public School | Tucabia | Public primary · K-6 | 32 | 869 |
| Buronga Public School | Buronga | Public primary · K-6 | 80 | 870 |
| Darlington Point Public School | Darlington Point | Public primary · K-6 | 88 | 870 |
About this data
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- school-website
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.