Werrington Public School

Heavey St, Werrington NSW 2747

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Werrington Public School is a government primary school in Werrington, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 519 students. Its ICSEA is 963, where the national average is 1000.

519students

963ICSEA · higher than 39% of NSW primary schools

39%language background other than English

14%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

38teaching staff (FTE)

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

Attendance and enrolment

88.5%attendance rate, 2024 · -2.3 pts over 3 years

+12%enrolment change over 5 years

109FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

2support classes

Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 519.

About this school, from public sources

This note is drawn from public online sources, mainly the school's own website. Werrington Public School is a NSW government primary school for Kindergarten to Year 6. It describes itself as an inclusive, supportive community built around being safe, respectful learners. The school highlights learning and wellbeing support teams, learning plans developed with families, community partnerships, a school canteen and a parent portal app for payments, absences and permissions.

Often praised

Inclusive, supportive school community
Learning plans co-designed with families
Learning and wellbeing support teams

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: low. 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 Werrington 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
Werrington County Public School	Werrington	Public primary	1.1 km	961	319
Wollemi College	Werrington	Independent k–12 / combined	1.4 km	1,107	565
Cambridge Park Public School	Cambridge Park	Public primary	2.0 km	926	523
Kingswood Public SchoolOC	Kingswood	Public primary	2.1 km	1,048	499
Claremont Meadows Public School	Claremont Meadows	Public primary	2.1 km	1,012	687
St Joseph's Primary School	Kingswood	Catholic primary	2.2 km	1,019	310
St Marys Public School	St Marys	Public primary	2.8 km	954	258
Cambridge Gardens Public School	Cambridge Park	Public primary	2.9 km	965	341

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
Armidale City Public SchoolOC	Armidale	Public primary · K-6	349	963
Crookwell Public School	Crookwell	Public primary · K-6	220	963
Edensor Park Public School	Edensor Park	Public primary · K-6	286	963
Killarney Vale Public School	Killarney Vale	Public primary · K-6	477	963
Lake Albert Public School	Lake Albert	Public primary · K-6	434	963
Rocky River Public School	Uralla	Public primary · K-6	39	963

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.