Fern Bay Public School
Primary school in Fern Bay, NSW
About Fern Bay Public School
Fern Bay Public School is a government primary school located in Fern Bay, Sydney's North Shore. As a NSW public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from K-6.
With 182 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1002 (48th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 18:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Fern Bay, NSW 2295
- Website fernbay-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- MySchool View Profile
School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (K-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 182 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 8 (10 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 2 (1.8 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. 1002 (48th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 15%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 89 (49%)
Girls: 93 (51%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 6%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 94%
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 26%
Lower 34%
Upper 28%
Top 13%
