Jewells Primary School

Lepton Pde, Jewells NSW 2280

PublicPrimaryYears K-6Opportunity class

Jewells Primary School is a government primary school in Jewells, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 262 students. It hosts an opportunity class for Years 5 and 6. Its ICSEA is 1,026, where the national average is 1000.

262students

1,026ICSEA · higher than 66% of NSW primary schools

9%language background other than English

12%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

15teaching staff (FTE)

Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms

Attendance and enrolment

89.6%attendance rate, 2024 · -3.7 pts over 3 years

-25%enrolment change over 5 years

73FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 262.

About this school, from public sources

Based on the school's own website, Jewells Primary School is a Kindergarten to Year 6 government primary school in Jewells, NSW, part of the Wakul Karabang Community of Schools. It offers an opportunity class for high potential and gifted students in Years 5 and 6, along with an on-site outside-of-school-hours-care (OOSH) service, supporting families needing before- and after-school supervision.

Often praised

Opportunity class for gifted students
On-site OOSH care
Part of local schools community

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

School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Jewells Primary School on My School · Why some data is missing

Opportunity class

Jewells Primary School hosts an opportunity class for Years 5 and 6. Placement is by the opportunity class placement test sat in Year 4.

All selective and OC schools

Location and nearby schools

Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.

School	Suburb	Type	Distance	ICSEA	Students
Belmont North Public School	Belmont North	Public primary	1.6 km	946	160
Belmont Christian College	Belmont North	Independent k–12 / combined	1.9 km	1,091	907
Floraville Public School	Belmont	Public primary	2.2 km	1,026	488
Redhead Public School	Redhead	Public primary	2.3 km	1,089	240
St Pius X Primary School	Windale	Catholic primary	2.6 km	847	54
Windale Public School	Windale	Public primary	2.7 km	793	252
Belmont Public School	Belmont	Public primary	2.8 km	956	257
St Francis Xavier's Primary School	Belmont	Catholic primary	3.4 km	1,048	124

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
Central Tilba Public School	Central Tilba	Public primary · K-6	55	1,026
Floraville Public School	Belmont	Public primary · K-6	488	1,026
Mullumbimby Public School	Mullumbimby	Public primary · K-6	217	1,026
Panania North Public School	Panania	Public primary · K-6	441	1,026
Brunswick Heads Public School	Brunswick Heads	Public primary · K-6	222	1,025
Glendenning Public School	Glendenning	Public primary · K-6	440	1,025

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.