AustraliaNSWFern BayFern Bay Public School

Fern Bay Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Fern Bay, NSW 2295 · Major Cities
fernbay-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4928 1668
Students182enrolled
Ratio1:18.2student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Primary · K-6
ICSEA1002
vs National+2 (avg 1000)
Students182
SEIFA6/10
SettingMajor Cities
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Fern Bay Public

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1002+2
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
182
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
18.2:1+5.9
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
6%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
15%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
6 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
13%-12pp
SEA Top Quarter
K-6
Year Range

Overview

Fern Bay Public School is a government primary school in Fern Bay, New South Wales, serving K-6. The school has 182 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1002 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.2:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 6 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeK-6
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2295
LGAPort Stephens
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID42010

Student Background

Total Enrolments182
Gender Split93 girls / 89 boys
Indigenous Students15%
Language Background Other Than English6%
English Background94%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
26%
Lower middle
34%
Upper middle
28%
Top quarter
13%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

182 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 126
Yr 124
Yr 227
Yr 323
Yr 432
Yr 520
Yr 630
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff8 (10.0 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff2 (1.8 FTE)
Total Staff10
Student:Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)