AustraliaNSWBalmain EastNicholson Street Public School

Nicholson Street Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Balmain East, NSW 2041 · Major Cities
nicholson-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9810 2863
95Students
1151ICSEA
1:18.3Ratio
10/10SEIFA
Nicholson Street Public

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1151+151
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
95
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
18.3:1+6
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
19%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
1%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
10 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
61%+36pp
SEA Top Quarter
K-6
Year Range

Overview

Nicholson Street Public School is a government primary school in Balmain East, New South Wales, serving K-6. The school has 95 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1151 (well above average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.3:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 10 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeK-6
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2041
LGAInner West
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID41041

Student Background

Total Enrolments95
Gender Split45 girls / 50 boys
Indigenous Students1%
Language Background Other Than English19%
English Background81%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
1%
Lower middle
8%
Upper middle
30%
Top quarter
61%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

95 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 112
Yr 121
Yr 28
Yr 314
Yr 417
Yr 512
Yr 611
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff4 (5.2 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff2 (1.6 FTE)
Total Staff6
Student:Teacher Ratio18.3:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)