Gwynneville Public School
10 Acacia St, Gwynneville NSW 2500
Gwynneville Public School is a government primary school in Gwynneville, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 271 students. Its ICSEA is 1,065, 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 271.
About this school, from public sources
Publicly available information describes Gwynneville Public School as a government primary school in Gwynneville, near Wollongong, with the motto "A Caring School." The school is noted for its multicultural community, partly due to families connected to the nearby University of Wollongong, and offers learning support including EAL/D teachers, a teacher librarian, school counsellor, and learning support staff. It regularly takes part in community and cultural events such as Harmony Day, Clean Up Australia Day, and the Wollongong Choral Festival.
Often praised
- multicultural school community
- strong learning support staff
- active community and cultural events
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Brigid's Catholic Primary School | Gwynneville | Catholic primary | 0.3 km | 1,083 | 175 |
| Keiraville Public School | Keiraville | Public primary | 0.6 km | 1,103 | 297 |
| Wollongong West Public School | Wollongong | Public primary | 1.1 km | 991 | 243 |
| St Therese Catholic Primary School | Mangerton | Catholic primary | 1.2 km | 1,090 | 368 |
| The Illawarra Grammar School | Wollongong West | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.4 km | 1,159 | 970 |
| Wollongong Public SchoolOC | Wollongong | Public primary | 1.7 km | 1,084 | 579 |
| Elonera Montessori School | Mount Ousley | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.8 km | 1,108 | 187 |
| Mount Ousley Public School | Fairy Meadow | Public primary | 2.2 km | 1,079 | 193 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcadia Public School | Arcadia | Public primary · K-6 | 60 | 1,065 |
| Biddabah Public School | Warners Bay | Public primary · K-6 | 348 | 1,065 |
| Coal Point Public School | Coal Point | Public primary · K-6 | 245 | 1,065 |
| Lambton Public School | Lambton | Public primary · K-6 | 339 | 1,065 |
| Brighton-Le-Sands Public School | Brighton-Le-Sands | Public primary · K-6 | 433 | 1,064 |
| Brooklyn Public School | Brooklyn | Public primary · K-6 | 79 | 1,064 |
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.