Mount Ousley Public School
31 McGrath Street, Fairy Meadow NSW 2519
Mount Ousley Public School is a government primary school in Fairy Meadow, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 193 students. Its ICSEA is 1,079, where the national average is 1000.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 193.
About this school, from public sources
This note is drawn from public online sources, including the school's own website and education directories. Mount Ousley Public School is a small government K-6 primary in Fairy Meadow, established in 1959. It describes itself as a friendly, inclusive community where every child is known and heard. It has spacious grounds with varied play areas, a parent-run canteen, and Year 7 transition support. Its published results sit above state averages.
Often praised
- Small, caring school community
- Spacious grounds and play areas
- Results above state averages
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 Mount Ousley 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Samaritan Catholic Primary School | Fairy Meadow | Catholic primary | 0.2 km | 1,081 | 335 |
| Elonera Montessori School | Mount Ousley | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.5 km | 1,108 | 187 |
| Fairy Meadow Public School | Fairy Meadow | Public primary | 1.0 km | 1,002 | 342 |
| Pleasant Heights Public School | Mount Pleasant | Public primary | 1.4 km | 1,126 | 241 |
| Towradgi Public School | Fairy Meadow | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,031 | 134 |
| Balgownie Public School | Balgownie | Public primary | 2.0 km | 1,076 | 329 |
| Tarrawanna Public School | Tarrawanna | Public primary | 2.0 km | 982 | 164 |
| St Brigid's Catholic Primary School | Gwynneville | Catholic primary | 2.0 km | 1,083 | 175 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loftus Public School | Loftus | Public primary · K-6 | 337 | 1,079 |
| Adamstown Public School | Adamstown | Public primary · K-6 | 439 | 1,078 |
| Barnier Public School | Quakers Hill | Public primary · K-6 | 788 | 1,078 |
| Googong Public School | Googong | Public primary · K-6 | 782 | 1,078 |
| Nareena Hills Public School | Figtree | Public primary · K-6 | 209 | 1,080 |
| Scarborough Public School | Scarborough | Public primary · K-6 | 54 | 1,080 |
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.