NSW · Government Primary
Gosford East Public School
East Gosford 2250 · K-6
Gosford East Public School is a government primary school in East Gosford, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1017, it sits in the 54th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 334 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 13% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 22% have a language background other than English.
How Gosford East Public School compares
By ICSEA, Gosford East Public School ranks 941st of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 13 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 8th-highest ICSEA and the 7th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Joseph's Catholic College, a Catholic secondary school 0.2 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA Context
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Gosford East Public School scores 1017 — near average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Gosford East Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.
About East Gosford
Gosford East Public School is located in East Gosford, NSW — a suburb with a median household income of $1,330/wk and median rent of $380/wk. Population: 4,391.
View full East Gosford suburb profile →Schools near Gosford East Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Gosford East Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · East Gosford | 0.2 km | 1075 | 58 higher | 802 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · East Gosford | 0.3 km | 1090 | 73 higher | 384 |
| St Edward's Christian Brothers' CollegeIndependent Secondary · East Gosford | 0.3 km | 1068 | 51 higher | 971 |
| Aspect Central Coast School, East GosfordIndependent Primary · East Gosford | 0.3 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Rumbalara Environmental Education CentreGovernment Combined · Gosford | 1.1 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| ET Australia Secondary College Senior CampusIndependent Secondary · Gosford | 1.3 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| ET Australia Secondary CollegeIndependent Secondary · Gosford | 1.5 km | 976 | 41 lower | 280 |
| Indie School Gosford - WattIndependent Secondary · Gosford | 1.5 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Indie School Gosford - FaunceIndependent Secondary · Gosford | 1.7 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Point Clare Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Point Clare | 2.1 km | 1058 | 41 higher | 479 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gosford East Public School a government school?
Yes, Gosford East Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Gosford East Public School offer?
Gosford East Public School offers K-6.
What is Gosford East Public School's ICSEA score?
Gosford East Public School has an ICSEA score of 1017, placing it in the 54th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Gosford East Public School?
Gosford East Public School has 334 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Gosford East Public School?
The nearest schools to Gosford East Public School are St Joseph's Catholic College (0.2 km), St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (0.3 km), St Edward's Christian Brothers' College (0.3 km).
Where is Gosford East Public School located?
Gosford East Public School is located in East Gosford, NSW 2250. Visit the school website at https://gosfordest-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.