Deepwater Public School
Young St, Deepwater NSW 2371
Deepwater Public School is a government primary school in Deepwater, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 17 students. Its ICSEA is 960, 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 17.
About this school, from public sources
Based on the school's own website and its published NSW annual report, Deepwater Public School is a small government primary school (K-6) in the New England region serving around a dozen students. It emphasises individualised, differentiated teaching, a close-knit family atmosphere, and strong partnerships with parents and carers through an active P&C association. Facilities include before/after-school care, a canteen, and a parent portal, with regular newsletters keeping families informed.
Often praised
- small-school personal attention
- strong parent-school communication
- active P&C 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
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Deepwater 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmaville Central School | Emmaville | Public k–12 / combined | 23.8 km | 886 | 94 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berinba Public School | Yass | Public primary · K-6 | 225 | 960 |
| Griffith North Public School | Griffith | Public primary · K-6 | 418 | 960 |
| Liverpool Public School | Liverpool | Public primary · K-6 | 562 | 960 |
| Morgan Street Public School | Broken Hill | Public primary · K-6 | 290 | 960 |
| Beechwood Public School | Wauchope | Public primary · K-6 | 184 | 959 |
| Cassilis Public School | Cassilis | Public primary · K-6 | 11 | 959 |
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.