AustraliaNSWMerrylandsFowler Road School

Fowler Road School

GovernmentSpecialU
Merrylands, NSW 2160 · Major Cities
fowlerroad-s.school@det.nsw.edu.au 9681 4054
Students55enrolled
Ratio1:5.3student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Special · U
ICSEA895
vs National-105 (avg 1000)
Students55
SEIFA6/10
SettingMajor Cities
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Fowler Road

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
895-105
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
55
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
5.3:1-7
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
60%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
24%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
6 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
3%-22pp
SEA Top Quarter
U
Year Range

Overview

Fowler Road School is a government special school in Merrylands, New South Wales, serving U. The school has 55 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 895 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 5.3:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 6 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSpecial
Year RangeU
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2160
LGACumberland
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID40512

Student Background

Total Enrolments55
Gender Split11 girls / 44 boys
Indigenous Students24%
Language Background Other Than English60%
English Background40%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
64%
Lower middle
26%
Upper middle
7%
Top quarter
3%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

55 students across 2 year levels (2025)

Primary Ungraded41
Secondary Ungraded14
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff11 (10.3 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff14 (11.4 FTE)
Total Staff25
Student:Teacher Ratio5.3:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)