Overview
Thornton Public School is a government primary school in Thornton, New South Wales, serving K-6. The school has 826 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 974 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.6:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 3 area.
Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)
Key Facts
SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeK-6
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2322
LGAMaitland
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID41973
Student Background
Total Enrolments826
Gender Split381 girls / 445 boys
Indigenous Students17%
Language Background Other Than English16%
English Background84%
Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)
Enrolment by Year Level
826 students across 7 year levels (2025)
One year before Yr 1114
Yr 1107
Yr 2119
Yr 3129
Yr 4117
Yr 5122
Yr 6118
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)
Staffing
Teaching Staff45 (46.8 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff17 (8.9 FTE)
Total Staff62
Student:Teacher Ratio17.6:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)