AustraliaNSWBarrack HeightsBarrack Heights Public School

Barrack Heights Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Barrack Heights, NSW 2528 · Major Cities
barrackht-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4296 4222
192Students
873ICSEA
1:10.7Ratio
1/10SEIFA
Barrack Heights Public

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
873-127
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
192
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
10.7:1-1.6
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
9%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
33%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
1 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
2%-23pp
SEA Top Quarter
K-6
Year Range

Overview

Barrack Heights Public School is a government primary school in Barrack Heights, New South Wales, serving K-6. The school has 192 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 873 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.7:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 1 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeK-6
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2528
LGAShellharbour
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID42887

Student Background

Total Enrolments192
Gender Split82 girls / 110 boys
Indigenous Students33%
Language Background Other Than English9%
English Background91%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
67%
Lower middle
22%
Upper middle
9%
Top quarter
2%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

192 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 131
Yr 126
Yr 226
Yr 330
Yr 430
Yr 530
Yr 619
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff23 (18.0 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff8 (6.1 FTE)
Total Staff31
Student:Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)