Colo Heights Public School
3018 Putty Road, Colo Heights NSW 2756
Colo Heights Public School is a government primary school in Colo Heights, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 29 students. Its ICSEA is 949, where the national average is 1000.
Language background, 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 29.
About this school, from public sources
Public online sources describe Colo Heights Public School as a small, close-knit government primary school serving the rural Colo Heights community north-west of Windsor, NSW. The school's own materials emphasise its country setting, modern buildings including a separate library, and a comprehensive program despite its remote location. It presents itself as an inclusive, community-focused school committed to quality public education, with staff and families valuing the small-school country atmosphere.
Often praised
- small-school country atmosphere
- modern facilities and separate library
- strong 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comleroy Road Public School | Kurrajong | Public primary | 15.3 km | 987 | 144 |
| Kurrajong East Public School | East Kurrajong | Public primary | 15.7 km | 974 | 81 |
| Hawkesbury Independent School | Kurrajong | Independent primary | 17.6 km | 1,064 | 77 |
| Glossodia Public School | Glossodia | Public primary | 17.6 km | 954 | 184 |
| Kurmond Public School | Kurmond | Public primary | 20.1 km | 982 | 125 |
| Kurrajong North Public School | Kurrajong Hills | Public primary | 20.9 km | 1,018 | 67 |
| Freemans Reach Public School | Freemans Reach | Public primary | 21.3 km | 957 | 194 |
| Kurrajong Public School | Kurrajong | Public primary | 21.5 km | 1,051 | 139 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branxton Public School | Branxton | Public primary · K-6 | 540 | 949 |
| Buxton Public School | Buxton | Public primary · K-6 | 163 | 949 |
| Denman Public School | Denman | Public primary · K-6 | 147 | 949 |
| Harrington Public School | Harrington | Public primary · K-6 | 83 | 949 |
| Parkes East Public School | Parkes | Public primary · K-6 | 281 | 949 |
| Windsor Park Public School | Bligh Park | Public primary · K-6 | 231 | 949 |
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.