Greta Public School
2A Wyndham Street, Greta NSW 2334
Greta Public School is a government primary school in Greta, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 186 students. Its ICSEA is 935, 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 186.
About this school, from public sources
Based on publicly available information, Greta Public School is a K-6 government primary school in the Hunter Valley town of Greta, part of the Cessnock area, with around 200 students from a mix of backgrounds. The school describes a 150-year history, an explicit, evidence-informed teaching approach, and integration of information technology across the curriculum. It runs a Positive Behaviour for Learning framework built around respect, responsibility and safety, and supports creative and practical arts, including a dance program with performances at local festivals.
Often praised
- 150-year school history
- dance and performing arts program
- positive behaviour framework
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branxton Public School | Branxton | Public primary | 4.1 km | 949 | 540 |
| Rosary Park Catholic School | Branxton | Catholic primary | 4.5 km | 1,002 | 375 |
| Lochinvar Public School | Lochinvar | Public primary | 6.5 km | 965 | 194 |
| St Patrick's Primary School | Lochinvar | Catholic primary | 6.9 km | 1,009 | 577 |
| Kirkton Public School | Belford | Public primary | 12.0 km | 926 | 45 |
| St Philip's Christian College - Cessnock | Nulkaba | Independent k–12 / combined | 13.1 km | 1,032 | 1,276 |
| Rutherford Public SchoolOC | Rutherford | Public primary | 13.6 km | 933 | 1,007 |
| St Paul's Primary School | Rutherford | Catholic primary | 14.1 km | 996 | 370 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canley Heights Public School | Canley Heights | Public primary · P-6 | 529 | 935 |
| Chertsey Primary School | Springfield | Public primary · K-6 | 125 | 935 |
| Ellerston Public School | Ellerston | Public primary · K-6 | 11 | 935 |
| Goolgowi Public School | Goolgowi | Public primary · K-6 | 38 | 935 |
| Hill Top Public School | Hill Top | Public primary · K-6 | 120 | 935 |
| Marks Point Public School | Marks Point | Public primary · K-6 | 141 | 935 |
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.