Oatley West Public School
Oatley Park Ave, Oatley NSW 2223
Oatley West Public School is a government primary school in Oatley, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 519 students. Its ICSEA is 1,132, 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 519.
About this school, from public sources
This note is drawn from public online sources, mainly the school's own website and NSW Government pages. Oatley West Public School is a K-6 government primary school with a 'Learning to Live – Living to Learn' motto. It offers a gifted and high-potential program, LEGO robotics, music, band, choir, chess, debating, and community-run language and activity classes. Kindergarten uses play-based learning, and families connect through an active P&C and an annual community festival.
Often praised
- Active P&C and community festival
- Wide music and enrichment offerings
- Gifted and robotics 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
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Oatley West 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peakhurst South Public School | Peakhurst Heights | Public primary | 1.1 km | 1,061 | 313 |
| Oatley Public School | Oatley | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,126 | 365 |
| Mortdale Public School | Mortdale | Public primary | 1.6 km | 1,096 | 350 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Oatley | Catholic primary | 1.6 km | 1,131 | 219 |
| Penshurst West Public School | Mortdale | Public primary | 2.0 km | 1,047 | 220 |
| Lugarno Public School | Lugarno | Public primary | 2.0 km | 1,099 | 272 |
| Peakhurst West Public School | Peakhurst | Public primary | 2.4 km | 1,023 | 291 |
| Hurstville Grove Infants School | Penshurst | Public primary | 2.4 km | 1,097 | 59 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austinmer Public School | Austinmer | Public primary · K-6 | 227 | 1,132 |
| Birchgrove Public School | Balmain | Public primary · P-6 | 214 | 1,132 |
| Camdenville Public School | Newtown | Public primary · P-6 | 310 | 1,132 |
| Girraween Public School | Girraween | Public primary · K-6 | 1,072 | 1,132 |
| Jasper Road Public School | Baulkham Hills | Public primary · K-6 | 803 | 1,132 |
| Newtown North Public School | Newtown | Public primary · K-6 | 221 | 1,132 |
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.