Matraville Soldiers Settlement Public School
Menin Rd, Matraville NSW 2036
Matraville Soldiers Settlement Public School is a government primary school in Matraville, NSW from Prep to Year 6 with about 114 students. Its ICSEA is 934, 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 114.
About this school, from public sources
Public online sources describe Matraville Soldiers' Settlement Public School as a small, close-knit primary school near Sydney's eastern beaches, catering for roughly 140 students from Preschool to Year 6. The school's own site highlights a culturally diverse community, small class sizes, and a focus on literacy, numeracy, STEM, creative arts, music and sport, alongside wellbeing support and before/after-school care. Parents note staff who know children personally and support their wellbeing.
Often praised
- Small, personalised class sizes
- Culturally diverse, inclusive community
- Broad music, arts and sport 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Spyridon College | Maroubra | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.5 km | 1,093 | 785 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Matraville | Matraville | Catholic primary | 0.7 km | 1,078 | 369 |
| Chifley Public School | Malabar | Public primary | 0.9 km | 954 | 227 |
| Malabar Public School | Malabar | Public primary | 0.9 km | 1,068 | 244 |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School | Malabar | Catholic primary | 1.0 km | 1,090 | 402 |
| Matraville Public School | Matraville | Public primary | 1.1 km | 1,046 | 222 |
| St Mary - St Joseph Catholic Primary School | Maroubra | Catholic primary | 1.6 km | 1,109 | 388 |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School | Maroubra Junction | Catholic primary | 1.8 km | 1,126 | 187 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argenton Public School | Argenton | Public primary · K-6 | 46 | 934 |
| Bossley Park Public School | Bossley Park | Public primary · K-6 | 265 | 934 |
| Fingal Head Public School | Fingal Head | Public primary · K-6 | 33 | 934 |
| Forster Public School | Forster | Public primary · K-6 | 573 | 934 |
| Hay Public School | Hay | Public primary · K-6 | 216 | 934 |
| Lansvale Public School | Canley Vale | Public primary · P-6 | 524 | 934 |
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.