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Bonshaw Public School

Bonshaw Public School is a government primary school in Bonshaw, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 8 students.

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8
Students
8 boys · 0 girls
K-6
Year range
951
ICSEA
avg = 1000
0%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 951

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 25% of Australian schools.

Suburb Bonshaw 2361
Local government area Inverell
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Inverell Surrounds - East
Official website bonshaw-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Bonshaw Public School had 8 students in 2025, compared with 14 in 2016 (down 43%).

14 '16 '17 '18 '19 16 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 8 '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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Bonshaw Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Bonshaw Public School overlaps 3 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Bonshaw, Atholwood, Rocky 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 - East

3
Childcare services
ACECQA register
34.5%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
5,244
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Inverell Surrounds - East 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 - East profile →

Nearest schools to Bonshaw Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Texas P-10 State School Government Prep-10 141 874 24 km
Ashford Central School Government K-12 119 808 35 km
Yetman Public School Government K-6 7 1022 51 km
Emmaville Central School Government K-12 94 886 55 km
Ballandean State School Government Prep-6 60 992 61 km
Wallangarra State School Government Prep-6 23 912 65 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 Bonshaw Public School

How many students go to Bonshaw Public School?

Bonshaw Public School has 8 students enrolled, according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Bonshaw Public School teach?

Bonshaw Public School teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Bonshaw Public School a government or non-government school?

Bonshaw Public School is a government school in Bonshaw, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 951 at Bonshaw Public 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. Bonshaw Public School has an ICSEA of 951, which places it above 25% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Bonshaw Public School catchment?

The official zone for Bonshaw Public School overlaps 3 suburbs: Bonshaw, Atholwood, Rocky Creek. 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 Bonshaw Public School?

3 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Inverell Surrounds - East, 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 →