Overview
Merewether Public School is a government primary school in Merewether, New South Wales, serving K-6. The school has 139 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 950 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.1:1. 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
Postcode2291
LGANewcastle
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID41932
Student Background
Total Enrolments139
Gender Split60 girls / 79 boys
Indigenous Students31%
Language Background Other Than English8%
English Background92%
Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)
Enrolment by Year Level
139 students across 7 year levels (2025)
One year before Yr 117
Yr 123
Yr 215
Yr 323
Yr 424
Yr 518
Yr 619
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)
Staffing
Teaching Staff16 (13.7 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff8 (4.8 FTE)
Total Staff24
Student:Teacher Ratio10.1:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)