Mawarra Public School
68 MacArthur Rd, Elderslie NSW 2570
Mawarra Public School is a government primary school in Elderslie, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 386 students. Its ICSEA is 1,017, 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 386.
About this school, from public sources
Based on the school's own website and public directory listings, Mawarra Public School is a K-6 government primary school in Elderslie, near Camden, with mainstream and autism support classes. It offers a broad curriculum covering STEM, sport and creative arts, alongside high-potential and gifted education, EAL/D support, and tailored learning support with in-class SLSOs. Extracurricular options include band, choir, drumming, dance, public speaking and debating, and the school promotes an inclusive, family-partnered community culture.
Often praised
- academic results
- inclusive, supportive culture
- broad extracurricular offerings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Farm Public School | Spring Farm | Public primary | 1.0 km | 1,009 | 866 |
| Elderslie Public School | Elderslie | Public primary | 1.2 km | 1,011 | 539 |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Camden | Catholic primary | 1.7 km | 1,047 | 622 |
| Camden South Public SchoolOC | Camden | Public primary | 1.8 km | 1,021 | 712 |
| Camden Public School | Camden | Public primary | 2.0 km | 1,041 | 313 |
| Narellan Public School | Narellan | Public primary | 2.9 km | 969 | 291 |
| Narellan Vale Public School | Narellan Vale | Public primary | 3.0 km | 1,006 | 619 |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School | Narellan Vale | Catholic primary | 3.6 km | 1,052 | 685 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff South Public School | Cardiff South | Public primary · P-6 | 298 | 1,017 |
| Carinda Public School | Carinda | Public primary · K-6 | 18 | 1,017 |
| Cecil Hills Public School | Cecil Hills | Public primary · K-6 | 721 | 1,017 |
| Eurongilly Public School | Eurongilly | Public primary · K-6 | 17 | 1,017 |
| Georges Hall Public SchoolOC | Georges Hall | Public primary · K-6 | 685 | 1,017 |
| Gosford East Public School | East Gosford | Public primary · K-6 | 334 | 1,017 |
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.