AustraliaNSWWarillaPeterborough School

Peterborough School

GovernmentSpecialU
Warilla, NSW 2528 · Major Cities
peterboro-s.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4297 1611
115Students
938ICSEA
1:4.9Ratio
1/10SEIFA
Peterborough

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
938-62
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
115
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
4.9:1-7.4
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
15%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
16%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
1 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
5%-20pp
SEA Top Quarter
U
Year Range

Overview

Peterborough School is a government special school in Warilla, New South Wales, serving U. The school has 115 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 938 (below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 4.9:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 1 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeSpecial
Year RangeU
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2528
LGAShellharbour
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID42900

Student Background

Total Enrolments115
Gender Split29 girls / 86 boys
Indigenous Students16%
Language Background Other Than English15%
English Background85%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
52%
Lower middle
31%
Upper middle
13%
Top quarter
5%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

115 students across 2 year levels (2025)

Primary Ungraded43
Secondary Ungraded72
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff23 (23.6 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff24 (21.0 FTE)
Total Staff47
Student:Teacher Ratio4.9:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)