Overview
Shell Cove Public School is a government primary school in Shell Cove, New South Wales, serving K-6. The school has 463 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1049 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.2:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 5 area.
Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)
Key Facts
SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeK-6
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2529
LGAShellharbour
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID42895
Student Background
Total Enrolments463
Gender Split224 girls / 239 boys
Indigenous Students7%
Language Background Other Than English20%
English Background80%
Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)
Enrolment by Year Level
463 students across 7 year levels (2025)
One year before Yr 161
Yr 166
Yr 266
Yr 364
Yr 478
Yr 555
Yr 673
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)
Staffing
Teaching Staff34 (25.4 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff10 (3.8 FTE)
Total Staff44
Student:Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)