Overview
Kotara School is a government special school in Kotara, New South Wales, serving U. The school has 25 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 816 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 4.2:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 8 area.
Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)
Key Facts
SectorGovernment
School TypeSpecial
Year RangeU
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2289
LGANewcastle
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID40528
Student Background
Total Enrolments25
Gender Split1 girls / 24 boys
Indigenous Students28%
Language Background Other Than English0%
English Background100%
Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)
Enrolment by Year Level
25 students across 2 year levels (2025)
Primary Ungraded22
Secondary Ungraded3
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)
Staffing
Teaching Staff6 (6.0 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff7 (6.6 FTE)
Total Staff13
Student:Teacher Ratio4.2:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)