AustraliaNSWPort MacquarieNorth East Public School of Distance Education

North East Public School of Distance Education

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Port Macquarie, NSW 2444 · Inner Regional
northeast-d.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6584 1118
Students45enrolled
Ratio1:4.5student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Primary · K-6
ICSEA979
vs National-21 (avg 1000)
Students45
SEIFA6/10
SettingInner Regional
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North East Public

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
979-21
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
45
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
4.5:1-7.8
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
13%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
18%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
6 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
15%-10pp
SEA Top Quarter
K-6
Year Range

Overview

North East Public School of Distance Education is a government primary school in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, serving K-6. The school has 45 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 979 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 4.5:1. 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
Postcode2444
LGAPort Macquarie-Hastings
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID42363

Student Background

Total Enrolments45
Gender Split22 girls / 23 boys
Indigenous Students18%
Language Background Other Than English13%
English Background88%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
30%
Lower middle
32%
Upper middle
23%
Top quarter
15%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

45 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 15
Yr 17
Yr 26
Yr 35
Yr 46
Yr 57
Yr 69
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff15 (10.0 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff2 (3.5 FTE)
Total Staff17
Student:Teacher Ratio4.5:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)