Dee Why Public School
Primary school in Dee Why, NSW
About Dee Why Public School
Dee Why Public School is a government primary school located in Dee Why, Sydney's North Shore. As a NSW public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from K-6.
With 478 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1028 (59th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 16:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Dee Why, NSW 2099
- Website deewhy-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- MySchool View Profile
School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (K-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 478 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 42 (30.5 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 8 (5.3 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. 1028 (59th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 1%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 248 (52%)
Girls: 230 (48%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 67%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 33%
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 25%
Lower 31%
Upper 27%
Top 16%