Cessnock Public School
Primary school in Cessnock, NSW
About Cessnock Public School
Cessnock Public School is a government primary school located in Cessnock, Sydney's North Shore. As a NSW public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from K-6.
With 276 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 876 (7th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 10:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Cessnock, NSW 2325
- Website cessnock-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (K-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 276 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 28 (26.3 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 18 (9.6 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. 876 (7th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 30%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 165 (60%)
Girls: 111 (40%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 7%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 93%
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 66%
Lower 26%
Upper 6%
Top 1%