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Wattawa Heights Public School

The Avenue, Bankstown NSW 2200

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Wattawa Heights Public School is a government primary school in Bankstown, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 196 students. Its ICSEA is 939, where the national average is 1000.

196students
939ICSEA · higher than 28% of NSW primary schools
91%language background other than English
3%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
18teaching staff (FTE)

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

Attendance and enrolment

86.7%attendance rate, 2024 · -4.4 pts over 3 years
-3%enrolment change over 5 years
148FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)
1support classes

About this school, from public sources

This note is drawn from public online sources, including the school's own website and education directories. Wattawa Heights Public School is a small, coeducational government primary school in Bankstown, with about 223 students from Kindergarten to Year 6. It describes itself as a collaborative, inclusive community that builds confident, compassionate lifelong learners. It offers mainstream and support classes, personalised learning plans developed with families, and opportunities in performing arts, sport and enrichment or extension programs.

Often praised

  • Small, close-knit school community
  • Inclusive, personalised student support
  • Performing arts, sport and enrichment

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 Wattawa Heights 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.

SchoolSuburbTypeDistanceICSEAStudents
Bankstown West Public SchoolBankstownPublic primary0.7 km992317
Christ the King Catholic Primary School Bass HillYagoonaCatholic primary1.0 km1,042179
Condell Park Christian SchoolCondell ParkIndependent k–12 / combined1.0 km1,08164
Bass Hill Public SchoolBass HillPublic primary1.2 km929346
Condell Park Public SchoolCondell ParkPublic primary1.2 km968586
Al Amanah College, Bankstown campusBankstownIndependent k–12 / combined1.5 km——
Yagoona Public SchoolYagoonaPublic primary1.5 km986556
Al Sadiq College Yagoona CampusYagoonaIndependent primary1.6 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.

SchoolSuburbTypeStudentsICSEA
Crystal Creek Public SchoolCrystal CreekPublic primary · K-680939
Dora Creek Public SchoolDora CreekPublic primary · K-6139939
Londonderry Public SchoolLondonderryPublic primary · K-6235939
Queanbeyan South Public SchoolOCQueanbeyanPublic primary · P-6419939
Rollands Plains Upper Public SchoolRollands PlainsPublic primary · K-624939
Awaba Public SchoolAwabaPublic primary · K-629940

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.