Carlton Public School
60 Cameron St, Bexley NSW 2207
Carlton Public School is a government primary school in Bexley, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 599 students. Its ICSEA is 1,041, 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 599.
About this school, from public sources
Based on the school's own website and public school-directory listings, Carlton Public School is a K-6 government primary school in Bexley serving a highly multilingual community of around 600 students. It runs a distinctive Community Languages program covering Mandarin, Arabic, Macedonian, Greek and Indonesian, alongside High Potential and Gifted Education, learning support, Buddy and Peer Mediation programs, Breakfast Club, and OOSH care. The school is described as fostering a tight-knit, culturally diverse community.
Often praised
- community languages program
- cultural diversity and inclusion
- student wellbeing initiatives
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 Carlton 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 Mary's Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School | Hurstville | Catholic primary | 1.0 km | 1,088 | 408 |
| Hurstville Public SchoolOC | Hurstville | Public primary | 1.1 km | 1,102 | 1,048 |
| Carlton South Public School | Carlton | Public primary | 1.2 km | 1,064 | 514 |
| Hurstville Adventist School | Hurstville | Independent primary | 1.2 km | 1,114 | 166 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Kogarah | Catholic primary | 1.3 km | 1,117 | 416 |
| Kogarah Public School | Kogarah | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,087 | 456 |
| St George Christian School | Hurstville | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.4 km | 1,159 | 845 |
| St Raphael's Catholic Primary School | South Hurstville | Catholic primary | 1.7 km | 1,130 | 210 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camden Public School | Camden | Public primary · K-6 | 313 | 1,041 |
| Hillside Public School | Glenorie | Public primary · K-6 | 25 | 1,041 |
| Revesby South Public School | Revesby | Public primary · K-6 | 312 | 1,041 |
| Wilsons Creek Public School | Mullumbimby | Public primary · K-6 | 23 | 1,041 |
| Woodport Public School | Erina | Public primary · K-6 | 429 | 1,041 |
| Blacktown North Public School | Blacktown | Public primary · K-6 | 354 | 1,042 |
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.