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Caringbah North Public School

125 Cawarra Rd, Caringbah NSW 2229

PublicPrimaryYears K-6Opportunity class

Caringbah North Public School is a government primary school in Caringbah, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 538 students. It hosts an opportunity class for Years 5 and 6. Its ICSEA is 1,086, where the national average is 1000.

538students
1,086ICSEA · higher than 83% of NSW primary schools
30%language background other than English
2%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
30teaching staff (FTE)

Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms

Attendance and enrolment

91.9%attendance rate, 2024 · -2.9 pts over 3 years
-6%enrolment change over 5 years
45FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

About this school, from public sources

Public online sources describe Caringbah North Public School as a K-6 government primary school in Caringbah, NSW, with mainstream classes and two Opportunity Classes for gifted and talented students. The school's own site highlights co-curricular offerings such as band, choir, dance, debating and representative sports, alongside wellbeing and peer support programs, EAL/D support, and an inclusive, values-based community culture built around safety, learning and respect. Parent commentary points to a supportive, close-knit school community.

Often praised

  • Opportunity Classes for gifted students
  • wide co-curricular program
  • supportive school community

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: medium. 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 Caringbah North Public School on My School · Why some data is missing

Opportunity class

Caringbah North Public School hosts an opportunity class for Years 5 and 6. Placement is by the opportunity class placement test sat in Year 4.

All selective and OC schools

Location and nearby schools

Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.

SchoolSuburbTypeDistanceICSEAStudents
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary SchoolCaringbahCatholic primary1.0 km1,110599
Miranda North Public SchoolMirandaPublic primary1.1 km1,046291
Laguna Street Public SchoolCaringbahPublic primary1.4 km1,084440
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School MirandaMirandaCatholic primary1.8 km1,090396
Burraneer Bay Public SchoolCronullaPublic primary1.8 km1,101573
Caringbah Public SchoolCaringbahPublic primary1.9 km1,088394
Taren Point Public SchoolTaren PointPublic primary2.1 km1,043114
Yowie Bay Public SchoolYowie BayPublic primary2.3 km1,093329

Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW

Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.

SchoolSuburbTypeStudentsICSEA
Schofields Public SchoolSchofieldsPublic primary · K-61,1191,086
Wheeler Heights Public SchoolCollaroy PlateauPublic primary · K-64301,086
Woolooware Public SchoolCronullaPublic primary · K-64621,086
Berowra Public SchoolBerowraPublic primary · K-62721,085
Elanora Heights Public SchoolElanora HeightsPublic primary · K-63871,087
Kogarah Public SchoolKogarahPublic primary · K-64561,087

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.