AustraliaNSWWallsendPlattsburg Public School

Plattsburg Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Wallsend, NSW 2287 · Major Cities
plattsburg-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4955 9196
195Students
910ICSEA
1:14.2Ratio
6/10SEIFA
Plattsburg Public

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
910-90
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
195
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
14.2:1+1.9
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
30%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
23%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
6 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
4%-21pp
SEA Top Quarter
K-6
Year Range

Overview

Plattsburg Public School is a government primary school in Wallsend, New South Wales, serving K-6. The school has 195 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 910 (below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.2:1. 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
Postcode2287
LGANewcastle
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID42084

Student Background

Total Enrolments195
Gender Split91 girls / 104 boys
Indigenous Students23%
Language Background Other Than English30%
English Background70%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
58%
Lower middle
25%
Upper middle
13%
Top quarter
4%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

195 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 132
Yr 130
Yr 229
Yr 322
Yr 425
Yr 526
Yr 631
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff13 (13.7 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff6 (2.4 FTE)
Total Staff19
Student:Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)