
St Ives Public School
Horace St, St Ives NSW 2075
St Ives Public School is a government primary school in St Ives, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 465 students. Its ICSEA is 1,155, 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 465.
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources, including the school's own website and NSW education pages, St Ives Public School is a government K-6 primary that describes itself as inclusive and welcoming. It offers a broad program of sport, dance, band, gifted and talented, chess and public speaking, plus extra-curricular options such as art, music tuition, tennis, and STEM robotics and coding. The school stresses respect, responsibility and personal best, with close teacher-family collaboration on individual learning.
Often praised
- Wide extra-curricular offering
- STEM, chess and public speaking
- Inclusive, supportive school culture
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 Ives 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masada College | St Ives | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.9 km | 1,162 | 368 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | St Ives | Catholic primary | 1.1 km | 1,141 | 221 |
| Gordon East Public School | Gordon | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,163 | 195 |
| St Ives Park Public School | St Ives | Public primary | 1.9 km | 1,113 | 143 |
| St Ives North Public School | St Ives | Public primary | 2.2 km | 1,164 | 846 |
| Sydney Grammar School - St Ives Preparatory School | St Ives | Independent primary | 2.3 km | — | — |
| Pymble Public School | Pymble | Public primary | 2.4 km | 1,176 | 519 |
| Ravenswood School for Girls, Boarding House | Gordon | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.6 km | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erskineville Public School | Erskineville | Public primary · K-6 | 334 | 1,155 |
| Paddington Public School | Paddington | Public primary · K-6 | 147 | 1,155 |
| Randwick Public School | Randwick | Public primary · K-6 | 853 | 1,155 |
| Beauty Point Public School | Mosman | Public primary · K-6 | 205 | 1,154 |
| Bellevue Hill Public School | Bellevue Hill | Public primary · K-6 | 573 | 1,156 |
| Coogee Public School | Coogee | Public primary · K-6 | 361 | 1,154 |
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.