Sanctuary Point Public School
Idlewild Ave, Sanctuary Point NSW 2540
Sanctuary Point Public School is a government primary school in Sanctuary Point, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 408 students. Its ICSEA is 909, 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 408.
About this school, from public sources
This note is drawn from public online sources, including the school's own website and NSW education pages. Sanctuary Point Public School is a K-6 primary on St Georges Basin, with a preschool. It focuses on literacy, numeracy and its own "Sanctuary Point Way". Programs include Dhurga language, Aboriginal cultural learning, a school café and vegetable garden, creative arts with specialist teachers, and a breakfast program. The school describes a welcoming, supportive community.
Often praised
- Dhurga language and Aboriginal cultural learning
- Community programs and parent volunteering scheme
- Student passion projects, café and garden
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 Sanctuary Point 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vincentia Public School | Vincentia | Public primary | 5.1 km | 1,012 | 251 |
| St Georges Basin Public School | Basin View | Public primary | 6.1 km | 959 | 365 |
| Tomerong Public School | Tomerong | Public primary | 6.7 km | 973 | 116 |
| Sussex Inlet Public School | Sussex Inlet | Public primary | 8.0 km | 956 | 255 |
| Huskisson Public School | Huskisson | Public primary | 8.4 km | 1,004 | 163 |
| Trinity Grammar School Field Studies Centre, Woollamia Campus | Woollamia | Independent k–12 / combined | 11.1 km | — | — |
| Callala Public School | Callala Bay | Public primary | 14.4 km | 971 | 151 |
| Falls Creek Public School | Falls Creek | Public primary | 15.8 km | 921 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallerawang Public School | Wallerawang | Public primary · K-6 | 186 | 909 |
| Attunga Public School | Attunga | Public primary · K-6 | 39 | 908 |
| Boggabri Public School | Boggabri | Public primary · K-6 | 96 | 908 |
| Bomaderry Public School | Bomaderry | Public primary · K-6 | 406 | 908 |
| Glen Alice Public School | Glen Alice | Public primary · K-6 | 6 | 908 |
| Krambach Public School | Krambach | Public primary · K-6 | 40 | 908 |
About this data
- nsw-doe-master
- acara-profile
- nsw-doe-attendance
- nsw-doe-enrolment-history
- nsw-doe-support-classes
- 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.