AustraliaNSWCessnockCessnock Public School

Cessnock Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Cessnock, NSW 2325 · Major Cities
cessnock-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4990 1652
276Students
876ICSEA
1:10.5Ratio
1/10SEIFA
Cessnock Public

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
876-124
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
276
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
10.5:1-1.8
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
7%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
30%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
1 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
1%-24pp
SEA Top Quarter
K-6
Year Range

Overview

Cessnock Public School is a government primary school in Cessnock, New South Wales, serving K-6. The school has 276 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 876 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.5:1. 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
Postcode2325
LGACessnock
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID41875

Student Background

Total Enrolments276
Gender Split111 girls / 165 boys
Indigenous Students30%
Language Background Other Than English7%
English Background93%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
66%
Lower middle
26%
Upper middle
6%
Top quarter
1%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

276 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 135
Yr 144
Yr 233
Yr 331
Yr 450
Yr 540
Yr 643
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff28 (26.3 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff18 (9.6 FTE)
Total Staff46
Student:Teacher Ratio10.5:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)