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St Andrews Public School

89 Ballantrae Drive, St Andrews NSW 2566

PublicPrimaryYears K-6Opportunity class

St Andrews Public School is a government primary school in St Andrews, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 761 students. It hosts an opportunity class for Years 5 and 6. Its ICSEA is 995, where the national average is 1000.

761students
995ICSEA · higher than 55% of NSW primary schools
52%language background other than English
8%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
49teaching staff (FTE)

Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms

Attendance and enrolment

89.7%attendance rate, 2024 · -2.0 pts over 3 years
-6%enrolment change over 5 years
97FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)
5support classes

About this school, from public sources

This note is drawn from public online sources, chiefly the school's own website. St Andrews Public School is a large NSW government primary school with about 760 students from Kindergarten to Year 6. It runs an Opportunity Class for gifted students and several support classes. Its "Children First and Foremost" approach stresses inclusion, and it offers STEM, sport, creative arts, debating and dance. Families work with learning and wellbeing teams and use a parent portal.

Often praised

  • Opportunity Class for gifted students
  • Support classes for diverse needs
  • Inclusive, family-focused approach

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 St Andrews Public School on My School · Why some data is missing

Opportunity class

St Andrews Public School hosts an opportunity class for Years 5 and 6. Placement is by the opportunity class placement test sat in Year 4.

All selective and OC schools

Location and nearby schools

Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.

SchoolSuburbTypeDistanceICSEAStudents
Robert Townson Public SchoolRabyPublic primary1.3 km988430
Minto Public SchoolMintoPublic primary1.7 km1,010220
Sarah Redfern Public SchoolMintoPublic primary1.9 km991311
Eschol Park Public SchoolEschol ParkPublic primary2.0 km979326
Campbellfield Public SchoolMintoPublic primary2.2 km992351
The Grange Public SchoolMintoPublic primary2.4 km981282
Al-Faisal College - CampbelltownMintoIndependent k–12 / combined2.5 km1,100793
Mary Immaculate Catholic Primary SchoolEagle ValeCatholic primary2.5 km1,033595

Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW

Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.

SchoolSuburbTypeStudentsICSEA
Bexhill Public SchoolBexhillPublic primary · K-6113995
Ebenezer Public SchoolEbenezerPublic primary · K-685995
Illabo Public SchoolIllaboPublic primary · K-612995
Niangala Public SchoolNiangalaPublic primary · K-611995
Orchard Hills Public SchoolOrchard HillsPublic primary · K-6242995
William Dean Public SchoolDean ParkPublic primary · K-6382995

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.