Cringila Public School
Sheffield St, Cringila NSW 2502
Cringila Public School is a government primary school in Cringila, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 163 students. Its ICSEA is 936, where the national average is 1000.
Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 163.
About this school, from public sources
Public online sources, mainly the school's own website, describe Cringila Public School as a small, culturally diverse K-6 government school near Lake Illawarra with roughly 168 students. It offers a broad curriculum including STEM, sport and creative arts, high potential and gifted education, and tailored support for students with additional needs, including learning support officers and wellbeing/counselling services. The school highlights strong support for EAL/D learners and inclusive, multicultural community events such as Harmony Day.
Often praised
- culturally diverse, inclusive community
- support for EAL/D learners
- wellbeing and learning support programs
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: low. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School | Warrawong | Catholic primary | 1.3 km | 1,013 | 149 |
| Warrawong Public School | Warrawong | Public primary | 1.3 km | 891 | 276 |
| Berkeley Public School | Berkeley | Public primary | 1.5 km | 926 | 259 |
| Lake Heights Public School | Lake Heights | Public primary | 2.0 km | 941 | 147 |
| Berkeley West Public School | Berkeley | Public primary | 2.7 km | 868 | 157 |
| Kemblawarra Public School | Port Kembla | Public primary | 2.9 km | 892 | 153 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Port Kembla | Catholic primary | 3.1 km | 1,058 | 177 |
| St Pius X Catholic Primary School | Unanderra | Catholic primary | 3.4 km | 1,066 | 371 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathurst South Public School | Bathurst | Public primary · K-6 | 184 | 936 |
| Dalton Public School | Dalton | Public primary · K-6 | 6 | 936 |
| Gresford Public School | Gresford | Public primary · K-6 | 53 | 936 |
| Kendall Public School | Kendall | Public primary · K-6 | 206 | 936 |
| Maitland Public School | Maitland | Public primary · K-6 | 405 | 936 |
| Merrylands Public School | Merrylands | Public primary · K-6 | 620 | 936 |
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.