Frederickton Public School
Great North Rd, Frederickton NSW 2440
Frederickton Public School is a government primary school in Frederickton, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 130 students. Its ICSEA is 890, where the national average is 1000.
Language background, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 130.
About this school, from public sources
Frederickton Public School's own website describes a small K-6 public school near Kempsey on the NSW Mid North Coast, housed in a heritage building dating to 1880. The school offers STEM, sport and creative arts programs, high potential and gifted education, and additional learning and EAL/D support. It highlights a strong Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student community, Harmony Day and cultural inclusion events, and a close-knit, supportive atmosphere that families say suits neurodivergent students well.
Often praised
- supportive small-school community
- individual learning support
- cultural inclusion 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: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smithtown Public School | Smithtown | Public primary | 6.1 km | 885 | 54 |
| Kempsey East Public School | Kempsey | Public primary | 6.4 km | 875 | 180 |
| Gladstone Public School | Gladstone | Public primary | 6.4 km | 1,004 | 19 |
| St Joseph's Primary School | West Kempsey | Catholic primary | 6.5 km | 991 | 332 |
| Kempsey West Public School | West Kempsey | Public primary | 6.8 km | 794 | 422 |
| Green Hill Public School | West Kempsey | Public primary | 7.8 km | 712 | 19 |
| Kempsey South Public School | Kempsey | Public primary | 8.3 km | 767 | 129 |
| Kempsey Adventist School | Kempsey | Independent k–12 / combined | 8.5 km | 953 | 458 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen Public School | Aberdeen | Public primary · K-6 | 151 | 890 |
| Bodalla Public School | Bodalla | Public primary · K-6 | 65 | 890 |
| Fennell Bay Public School | Fennell Bay | Public primary · K-6 | 159 | 889 |
| Kurri Kurri Public School | Kurri Kurri | Public primary · K-6 | 574 | 891 |
| Middleton Public School | Parkes | Public primary · K-6 | 173 | 891 |
| Moama Public School | Moama | Public primary · P-6 | 113 | 889 |
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.