Exeter Public School
School Rd, Exeter NSW 2579
Exeter Public School is a government primary school in Exeter, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 123 students. Its ICSEA is 1,030, where the national average is 1000.
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 123.
About this school, from public sources
Public information describes Exeter Public School as a small primary school serving the village of Exeter in the NSW Southern Highlands, with around 140 students from Kindergarten to Year 6. The school's own site highlights a STEM focus including coding, robotics and 3D printing, an award-winning student podcast, and enrichment options such as a kitchen garden, cooking group and crochet club. Its small size is described as allowing close individual attention and additional targeted literacy support, within a community valuing respect, curiosity and teamwork.
Often praised
- STEM, coding and robotics focus
- small class sizes, individual attention
- strong community belonging
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundanoon Public School | Bundanoon | Public primary | 5.0 km | 1,036 | 125 |
| Moss Vale Public SchoolOC | Moss Vale | Public primary | 8.3 km | 985 | 442 |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Moss Vale | Catholic primary | 9.0 km | 1,063 | 188 |
| The King's School, Tudor House | Moss Vale | Independent primary | 9.5 km | — | — |
| Berrima Public School | Berrima | Public primary | 14.6 km | 1,029 | 158 |
| Oxley College | Burradoo | Independent k–12 / combined | 14.6 km | 1,153 | 827 |
| Southern Highlands Christian School | Bowral | Independent k–12 / combined | 16.5 km | 1,068 | 363 |
| Wingello Public School | Wingello | Public primary | 17.3 km | 1,001 | 40 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverly Hills North Public School | Beverly Hills | Public primary · K-6 | 352 | 1,030 |
| Darlington Public School | Chippendale | Public primary · P-6 | 147 | 1,030 |
| Hamilton North Public School | Hamilton North | Public primary · K-6 | 123 | 1,030 |
| Hammondville Public School | Hammondville | Public primary · K-6 | 445 | 1,030 |
| Kurnell Public School | Kurnell | Public primary · K-6 | 211 | 1,030 |
| Repton Public School | Repton | Public primary · K-6 | 63 | 1,030 |
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.