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Berkeley Vale Public School

Berkeley Vale Public School is a government primary school for boys and girls, from Kindergarten to Year 6, in Berkeley Vale, New South Wales.

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About the school

What Berkeley Vale Public School is like

It has 524 students (251 girls and 273 boys) and the equivalent of 31.1 full-time teachers, about 17 students for each teacher.

Compared with the 3 other primary schools within about 3 km, it is larger than most of them.

As a government school it is run by the NSW Department of Education. Tuition is free for Australian citizens and permanent residents, although schools usually ask for a voluntary contribution and charge for some materials and activities. Many government schools have a local enrolment area (catchment), and students who live inside it are guaranteed a place.

Its ICSEA value is 988, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.

The nearest private school is St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, 2.1 km away. You can enquire with private schools near Berkeley Vale in one step.

At a glance

Berkeley Vale Public School at a glance

Students
524
2025
Girls and boys
48% / 52%
251 girls, 273 boys
Teachers
31.1
full-time equivalent
Students per teacher
16.8 to 1
not the same as class size
Years
Kindergarten to Year 6
Local enrolment area
Check an address with School Finder (NSW Department of Education).

Students, staff and years: Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), School Profile 2025. Results are on My School, not here.

Results

NAPLAN results and the school profile

Australian schools are not given inspection grades. Each school’s NAPLAN results, finances, attendance and student background are published by ACARA on My School: Berkeley Vale Public School on My School.

Government schools are reviewed by the NSW Department of Education. Ask the school for its most recent annual report, which every Australian school publishes.

Enrolment

How to get a place

Enrol directly with the school. Most government schools have a local enrolment area: if you live inside it your child has a place, and families from outside can apply if there is room. Enrolment for Kindergarten usually opens in the year before your child starts. See our guide to how school enrolment works.

The NSW Department of Education explains who can enrol where and what to bring: Enrolling in a NSW public school.

Questions

Common questions about Berkeley Vale Public School

Is Berkeley Vale Public School a government, Catholic or independent school?
Berkeley Vale Public School is a government primary school in New South Wales. Its governing body is NSW Department of Education.
What years does Berkeley Vale Public School teach?
Berkeley Vale Public School teaches Kindergarten to Year 6, for boys and girls.
How many students are enrolled at Berkeley Vale Public School?
Berkeley Vale Public School had 524 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 16.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.
What is the ICSEA value of Berkeley Vale Public School?
Berkeley Vale Public School has an ICSEA value of 988, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.
Also near Berkeley Vale

Private schools nearby

Private schools within 6.6 km. You can enquire with several at once.

Private schools in and near Central Coast

Nearby

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