Ettalong Public School
Karingi St, Ettalong Beach NSW 2257
Ettalong Public School is a government primary school in Ettalong Beach, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 490 students. Its ICSEA is 975, 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 490.
About this school, from public sources
Publicly available information indicates Ettalong Public School is a K-6 government primary school on the Central Coast's Brisbane Water peninsula, serving around 530 students and operating for over 80 years. The school states a broad curriculum spanning STEM, sport and creative arts, and runs a support unit with multiple classes for students needing additional learning assistance. Its stated vision centres on students being happy, safe, respectful and working toward their best abilities as future citizens.
Often praised
- broad curriculum incl. STEM and arts
- dedicated learning support unit
- long-established community school
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woy Woy South Public School | Woy Woy | Public primary | 1.5 km | 996 | 648 |
| Umina Beach Public School | Umina Beach | Public primary | 2.2 km | 1,010 | 606 |
| Pretty Beach Public School | Pretty Beach | Public primary | 2.3 km | 1,102 | 154 |
| Woy Woy Public School | Woy Woy | Public primary | 2.5 km | 970 | 365 |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School | Woy Woy South | Catholic primary | 2.9 km | 1,081 | 551 |
| Empire Bay Public School | Empire Bay | Public primary | 3.0 km | 1,039 | 426 |
| Brisbania Public School | Saratoga | Public primary | 4.5 km | 1,014 | 358 |
| Coast Christian School | Bensville | Independent primary | 5.7 km | 1,061 | 234 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centaur Public School | Banora Point | Public primary · K-6 | 424 | 975 |
| Kulnura Public School | Kulnura | Public primary · K-6 | 37 | 975 |
| Maitland East Public School | East Maitland | Public primary · K-6 | 559 | 975 |
| Marayong Heights Public School | Marayong | Public primary · K-6 | 283 | 975 |
| Minchinbury Public School | Minchinbury | Public primary · K-6 | 439 | 975 |
| Mount Brown Public School | Dapto | Public primary · K-6 | 346 | 975 |
About this data
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- school-website
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.