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Cooma North Public School

Cooma North Public School is a government primary school in Cooma North, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 227 students.

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227
Students
119 boys · 108 girls
K-6
Year range
955
ICSEA
avg = 1000
3%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 955

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 27% of Australian schools.

Suburb Cooma North 2630
Local government area Snowy Monaro
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 6%
Statistical area (SA2) Cooma
Enrolments 2016-2025

Cooma North Public School had 227 students in 2025, compared with 339 in 2016 (down 33%).

339 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 227 '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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Cooma North Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Cooma North Public School overlaps 17 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Numeralla, Countegany, Tuross, Murrumbucca, Peak View, Bunyan, Badja, Rose Valley, Chakola, Kybeyan, Carlaminda, Wadbilliga, Binjura, Cooma, Glen Fergus, Dairymans Plains, Middle Flat

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.

House prices and rent in the Cooma North Public School zone

2 areas have their centre inside this zone. Median house price: $668,000. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $520 a week.

Area Median house price 3-bed house rent
Cooma $668,000 $520 a week
Cooma Surrounds $668,000 $520 a weekpostcode 2630

Areas are ABS statistical areas whose centre point is in the zone; part of an area can sit outside it. Listed by name, not by price. Prices and rents are the figures each suburb page publishes (NSW DCJ sales Mar 2026 and rental bonds Jun 2026). © State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (copyright notice). School zones are published for enrolment and can change each year, so do not rely on a zone alone for a property purchase decision.

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The suburb: Cooma

$668,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
6
Childcare services
ACECQA register
35.8%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
6,598
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Cooma 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 Cooma profile →

© State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (copyright notice).

Nearest schools to Cooma North Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Snowy Mountains Christian School Independent K-10 50 1005 0.3 km
Monaro High School Government 7-12 372 977 0.3 km
The Alpine School Independent K-11 97 1032 0.6 km
Cooma Public School Government K-6 238 971 2.2 km
St Patrick's Parish School Catholic K-10 457 1037 2.3 km
Bredbo Public School Government K-6 15 1045 29 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 Cooma North Public School

How many students go to Cooma North Public School?

Cooma North Public School has 227 students enrolled (119 boys and 108 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Cooma North Public School teach?

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

Is Cooma North Public School a government or non-government school?

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

What does the ICSEA of 955 at Cooma North 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. Cooma North Public School has an ICSEA of 955, which places it above 27% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Cooma North Public School catchment?

The official zone for Cooma North Public School overlaps 17 suburbs: Numeralla, Countegany, Tuross, Murrumbucca, Peak View, Bunyan, Badja, Rose Valley, Chakola, Kybeyan, Carlaminda, Wadbilliga and 5 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 Cooma North Public School?

6 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Cooma, 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 →