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Surry Hills, NSW 2010 · NSW Department of Education

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ICSEA

1094

83th percentile nationally

Top tier

Total enrolments

124

Primary

Student–teacher ratio

8:1

16.4 FTE teachers

Gender mix

42% / 58%

girls / boys

Language background

28%

non-English at home

Socio-educational advantage

Share of students in each national SEA quarter (bottom = most disadvantaged, top = most advantaged).

Bottom: 11%

Lower-mid: 19%

Upper-mid: 29%

Top: 41%

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Source: ACARA My School 2025. ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of a school's students — not academic results or teaching quality. National average = 1000. See data sources.