John Warby Public School
Deans Rd, Airds NSW 2560
John Warby Public School is a government primary school in Airds, NSW from Prep to Year 6 with about 228 students. Its ICSEA is 907, 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 228.
About this school, from public sources
Based on the school's website and public directory listings, John Warby Public School is a P-6 government primary in Airds serving a culturally diverse community, including significant Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Pacific Islander populations. It runs a Positive Behaviour for Learning framework alongside STEM and creative arts programs, support for gifted students, EAL/D and disability services, and wellbeing/counselling support. The school emphasises inclusion, culturally diverse celebrations like Harmony Day, and close ties with neighbouring schools in the Airds/Bradbury community.
Often praised
- Positive Behaviour for Learning framework
- Strong cultural inclusion focus
- Wellbeing and learning support services
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
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See John Warby Public School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School | Campbelltown | Catholic primary | 0.9 km | 1,043 | 341 |
| Briar Road Public School | Campbelltown | Public primary | 1.0 km | 835 | 263 |
| Campbelltown East Public School | Campbelltown | Public primary | 1.1 km | 927 | 380 |
| Ruse Public School | Ruse | Public primary | 1.8 km | 973 | 483 |
| Sherwood Hills Christian School | Bradbury | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.9 km | 1,040 | 145 |
| Bradbury Public SchoolOC | Bradbury | Public primary | 2.0 km | 987 | 704 |
| St John The Evangelist Catholic Primary School | Campbelltown | Catholic primary | 2.1 km | 1,049 | 554 |
| Campbelltown Public School | Campbelltown | Public primary | 2.2 km | 946 | 284 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adaminaby Public School | Adaminaby | Public primary · K-6 | 15 | 907 |
| Bellbird Public School | Bellbird | Public primary · K-6 | 355 | 907 |
| Grafton Public School | Grafton | Public primary · K-6 | 476 | 907 |
| Lansdowne Public School | Lansdowne | Public primary · K-6 | 38 | 907 |
| Attunga Public School | Attunga | Public primary · K-6 | 39 | 908 |
| Boggabri Public School | Boggabri | Public primary · K-6 | 96 | 908 |
About this data
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- school-website
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.