Scotts Head Public School
Gloucester St, Scotts Head NSW 2447
Scotts Head Public School is a government primary school in Scotts Head, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 73 students. Its ICSEA is 1,014, 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 73.
About this school, from public sources
This note is drawn from public online sources, including the school's own website and NSW Government pages. Scotts Head Public School is a K-6 government primary school known for its Bilingual Indonesian Program, where students study parts of the curriculum in Bahasa Indonesia. It has a sister-school link in Lombok, integrates environmental education, and describes a welcoming, inclusive, wellbeing-focused approach with strong community involvement, including Indonesian cultural events.
Often praised
- Bilingual Indonesian program K-6
- Sister-school link with Lombok
- Strong community involvement
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 Scotts Head 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuarts Point Public School | Stuarts Point | Public primary | 7.6 km | 848 | 53 |
| Macksville Public School | Macksville | Public primary | 8.8 km | 925 | 284 |
| St Patrick's Primary School | Macksville | Catholic primary | 9.0 km | 1,002 | 244 |
| Frank Partridge VC Public School | Nambucca Heads | Public primary | 12.0 km | 886 | 217 |
| Nambucca Heads Public School | Nambucca Heads | Public primary | 12.1 km | 904 | 156 |
| Nambucca Valley Christian Community School | Nambucca Heads | Independent k–12 / combined | 12.3 km | 1,042 | 555 |
| Eungai Public School | Eungai Creek | Public primary | 14.7 km | 926 | 57 |
| South West Rocks Public School | South West Rocks | Public primary | 16.3 km | 952 | 348 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbania Public School | Saratoga | Public primary · K-6 | 358 | 1,014 |
| Cardiff North Public School | Cardiff | Public primary · K-6 | 149 | 1,014 |
| Modanville Public School | Lismore | Public primary · K-6 | 58 | 1,014 |
| Port Kembla Public School | Port Kembla | Public primary · K-6 | 278 | 1,014 |
| Auburn North Public School | Auburn | Public primary · K-6 | 645 | 1,015 |
| Bert Oldfield Public School | Seven Hills | Public primary · K-6 | 175 | 1,015 |
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.