Chittaway Bay Public School

101 Chittaway Road, Chittaway Bay NSW 2261

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Chittaway Bay Public School is a government primary school in Chittaway Bay, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 479 students. Its ICSEA is 992, where the national average is 1000.

479students

992ICSEA · higher than 54% of NSW primary schools

9%language background other than English

14%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

89.7%attendance rate, 2024 · -1.0 pts over 3 years

+28%enrolment change over 5 years

96FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

3support classes

Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 479.

About this school, from public sources

Based on public sources including the school's own website and its NSW annual report, Chittaway Bay Public School is a government primary school set in a quiet bushland location with park-like grounds, including a football field, tennis court, cricket nets, and basketball/netball courts. The school emphasises an inclusive, caring culture where students are known individually, alongside strong family and community partnerships, with parents encouraged to help in classrooms, canteen and excursions.

Often praised

bushland setting with sports facilities
inclusive, caring school culture
strong parent and community involvement

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

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Location and nearby schools

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

School	Suburb	Type	Distance	ICSEA	Students
Tuggerah Public School	Tuggerah	Public primary	2.1 km	993	359
Berkeley Vale Public School	Berkeley Vale	Public primary	2.7 km	988	524
Central Coast Steiner School	Fountaindale	Independent k–12 / combined	2.8 km	1,092	330
St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School	Wyong	Catholic primary	3.9 km	1,022	335
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School	Tumbi Umbi	Catholic primary	4.8 km	1,056	370
Killarney Vale Public School	Killarney Vale	Public primary	4.9 km	963	477
Tacoma Public School	Tacoma	Public primary	5.4 km	938	186
Wyong Christian Community School	Wyong	Independent k–12 / combined	5.6 km	1,057	904

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
Bankstown West Public School	Bankstown	Public primary · K-6	317	992
Banora Point Public School	Banora Point	Public primary · K-6	390	992
Blacktown West Public SchoolOC	Blacktown	Public primary · K-6	443	992
Borenore Public School	Borenore	Public primary · K-6	22	992
Burringbar Public School	Burringbar	Public primary · K-6	93	992
Campbellfield Public School	Minto	Public primary · K-6	351	992

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.