Canterbury Public School
Primary school in Canterbury, NSW
About Canterbury Public School
Canterbury Public School is a government primary school located in Canterbury, Sydney's North Shore. As a NSW public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from K-6.
With 346 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1082 (79th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Canterbury, NSW 2193
- Website canterbury-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (K-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 346 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 24 (24.7 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 12 (7.9 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1082 (79th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 3%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 192 (55%)
Girls: 154 (45%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 52%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 48%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 11%
Lower 19%
Upper 35%
Top 34%