Crawford Public School

Power St, Doonside NSW 2767

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Crawford Public School is a government primary school in Doonside, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 387 students. Its ICSEA is 914, where the national average is 1000.

387students

914ICSEA · higher than 19% of NSW primary schools

49%language background other than English

23%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

36teaching staff (FTE)

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

Attendance and enrolment

85.0%attendance rate, 2024 · -4.3 pts over 3 years

-18%enrolment change over 5 years

147FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

1support classes

Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 387.

About this school, from public sources

Public online sources, including the school's own website, describe Crawford Public School as a K-6 government primary school in Doonside serving a diverse community, with around 40% of students from non-English speaking backgrounds and an Aboriginal Cultural Centre on site. The school highlights high potential and gifted education, EAL/D and disability support, STEM, sport and creative arts programs, plus wellbeing support and cultural inclusion events such as Harmony Day. It presents itself as a welcoming, inclusive environment with strong community partnerships.

Often praised

Cultural inclusion and diversity support
Gifted and EAL/D programs
Aboriginal Cultural Centre

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 Crawford 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 John Vianney's Primary School	Doonside	Catholic primary	0.5 km	1,083	348
Doonside Public School	Doonside	Public primary	1.1 km	900	258
Mountain View Adventist College	Doonside	Independent k–12 / combined	1.5 km	1,041	592
Marayong South Public School	Blacktown	Public primary	1.6 km	1,010	286
St Andrews Primary School	Marayong	Catholic primary	2.0 km	1,074	796
Glendenning Public School	Glendenning	Public primary	2.0 km	1,025	440
Quakers Hill Public SchoolOC	Quakers Hill	Public primary	2.4 km	1,097	962
Marayong Public School	Blacktown	Public primary	2.5 km	981	557

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
Blackville Public School	Blackville	Public primary · K-6	9	914
Dungog Public School	Dungog	Public primary · K-6	191	914
Fairfield West Public School	Fairfield West	Public primary · K-6	545	914
Bellata Public School	Bellata	Public primary · K-6	17	913
Girilambone Public School	Girilambone	Public primary · K-6	14	915
Gorokan Public School	Gorokan	Public primary · K-6	620	913

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.