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Bingara Central School

Bingara Central School is a government combined school in Bingara, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-12 to 175 students.

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175
Students
89 boys · 86 girls
K-12
Year range
916
ICSEA
avg = 1000
3%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 916

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 14% of Australian schools.

Suburb Bingara 2404
Local government area Gwydir
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Government
School type Combined
Indigenous students 13%
Statistical area (SA2) Inverell Surrounds - West
Official website bingara-c.schools.nsw.gov.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Bingara Central School had 175 students in 2025, compared with 198 in 2016 (down 12%).

198 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 175 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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Catchment zone shown where matched to official NSW government data.

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Bingara Central School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Bingara Central School overlaps 15 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Rocky Creek, Bingara, Whitlow, Dinoga, Pallal, Berrigal, Elcombe, Bangheet, Keera, Gravesend, Gineroi, Myall Creek, Terry Hie Hie, Upper Bingara, Back Creek

Suburbs (ABS gazetted localities) that overlap this school's zone. Boundaries do not line up exactly, so a suburb listed here may be only partly inside it. Confirm eligibility with the official NSW zone finder before relying on an address. Zone data: NSW Department of Education, school intake zones, 2026.

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The suburb: Inverell Surrounds - West

2
Childcare services
ACECQA register
33.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
5,791
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Inverell Surrounds - West statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Inverell Surrounds - West profile →

Nearest schools to Bingara Central School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Delungra Public School Government K-6 18 827 35 km
Warialda High School Government 7-12 199 900 35 km
St Joseph's Primary School Catholic K-6 25 864 36 km
Warialda Public School Government K-6 192 927 36 km
Gravesend Public School Government K-6 23 918 39 km
Gum Flat Public School Government K-6 29 997 41 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Bingara Central School

How many students go to Bingara Central School?

Bingara Central School has 175 students enrolled (89 boys and 86 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Bingara Central School teach?

Bingara Central School teaches year levels K-12. ACARA lists it as a combined school.

Is Bingara Central School a government or non-government school?

Bingara Central School is a government school in Bingara, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 916 at Bingara Central School mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Bingara Central School has an ICSEA of 916, which places it above 14% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Bingara Central School catchment?

The official zone for Bingara Central School overlaps 15 suburbs: Rocky Creek, Bingara, Whitlow, Dinoga, Pallal, Berrigal, Elcombe, Bangheet, Keera, Gravesend, Gineroi, Myall Creek and 3 more. A suburb can be only partly inside the zone, so confirm an address with the official NSW zone finder. Zone data: NSW Department of Education, school intake zones, 2026.

How many childcare services are near Bingara Central School?

2 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Inverell Surrounds - West, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →