13
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).
Port Botany · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Port Botany
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Thirteen different schools are found within a short trip of Port Botany, providing local families with plenty of options. The area is notable for its high school advantage score of 1,036, which is higher than most areas across the country.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Most of the 13 schools within 3km are government run (69.2%), and the majority are primary schools. The typical school here has 350 students, which is around the middle for its level.
350
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,036
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Port Botany
13 schools — 4,195 students, average ICSEA 1,036.
By sector: Government 9 · Catholic 3 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 9 · Secondary 2 · Combined 2
| La Perouse Public School, La Perouse | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 111 | 920 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Matraville, Matraville | Catholic | Primary | 2.4 km | 369 | 1,078 |
| Chifley Public School, Malabar | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 227 | 954 |
| Matraville Public School, Matraville | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 222 | 1,046 |
| Banksmeadow Public School, Botany | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 268 | 1,032 |
| Matraville Sports High School, Chifley | Government | Secondary | 2.8 km | 487 | 930 |
| Matraville Soldiers Settlement Public School, Matraville | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 114 | 934 |
| Kamay Botany Bay Environmental Education Centre, Kurnell | Government | Combined | 3.0 km | — | — |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Malabar | Catholic | Primary | 3.1 km | 402 | 1,090 |
| Malabar Public School, Malabar | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 244 | 1,068 |
| St Spyridon College, Maroubra | Independent | Combined | 3.4 km | 785 | 1,093 |
| Corpus Christi College Maroubra, Maroubra | Catholic | Secondary | 3.5 km | 755 | 1,043 |
| Kurnell Public School, Kurnell | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 211 | 1,030 |
Sources
- Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Port Botany [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13255/port-botany/topic/education