Waverley Public School
Bronte Rd, Waverley NSW 2024
Waverley Public School is a government primary school in Waverley, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 263 students. Its ICSEA is 1,150, 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 263.
About this school, from public sources
This note is drawn from public online sources, mainly the school's own website and NSW Government pages. Waverley Public School is a coeducational government primary school for Kindergarten to Year 6 that follows the NSW curriculum. Specialist offerings include Italian, music, art and drama, plus a buddy program and peer support. The school describes a caring, inclusive community. It works with families on wellbeing plans and runs a Kindergarten transition program, an active P&C and student-led tours.
Often praised
- Italian, music and art programs
- Caring, inclusive school community
- Kindergarten transition and buddy program
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 Waverley 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School Waverley | Waverley | Catholic primary | 0.2 km | 1,161 | 308 |
| Moriah College | Bondi Junction | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.6 km | 1,141 | 1,339 |
| Waverley College - Waterford Campus | Waverley | Independent primary | 0.7 km | — | — |
| St Catherine's School | Waverley | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.8 km | 1,156 | 1,122 |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Woollahra | Catholic primary | 0.9 km | 1,164 | 196 |
| Reddam House | Woollahra | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.0 km | 1,203 | — |
| St Margaret Mary's Catholic Primary School | Randwick North | Catholic primary | 1.0 km | 1,134 | 139 |
| Bronte Public School | Bronte | Public primary | 1.0 km | 1,176 | 257 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior Public School | Castle Hill | Public primary · K-6 | 561 | 1,150 |
| Gordon West Public School | Pymble | Public primary · K-6 | 424 | 1,150 |
| Killarney Heights Public School | Killarney Heights | Public primary · K-6 | 661 | 1,150 |
| Dobroyd Point Public School | Haberfield | Public primary · K-6 | 116 | 1,149 |
| Hunters Hill Public School | Hunters Hill | Public primary · K-6 | 228 | 1,149 |
| Manly Village Public School | Manly | Public primary · K-6 | 532 | 1,151 |
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.