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Coonamble Public School

Coonamble Public School is a government primary school in Coonamble, New South Wales, teaching year levels P-6 to 186 students.

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186
Students
101 boys · 85 girls
P-6
Year range
701
ICSEA
avg = 1000
1%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 701

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 1% of Australian schools.

Suburb Coonamble 2829
Local government area Coonamble
Remoteness Remote
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 48%
Statistical area (SA2) Coonamble
Enrolments 2016-2025

Coonamble Public School had 186 students in 2025, compared with 193 in 2016 (down 4%).

193 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 217 '23 '24 186 '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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Coonamble Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Coonamble Public School overlaps 14 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Coonamble, Wingadee, Tooloon, Conimbia, Billeroy, Quambone, Gilgooma, Urawilkie, Nebea, Magometon, Come By Chance, Combara, Pine Grove, Gungalman

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: Coonamble

5
Childcare services
ACECQA register
34.1%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
4,097
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Coonamble 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 Coonamble profile →

Nearest schools to Coonamble Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Coonamble High School Government 7-12 161 733 0.5 km
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Coonamble Catholic K-6 191 941 0.7 km
Gulargambone Central School Government K-12 104 693 43 km
Quambone Public School Government K-6 8 826 49 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Baradine Catholic K-6 43 951 65 km
Baradine Central School Government K-12 101 785 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 Coonamble Public School

How many students go to Coonamble Public School?

Coonamble Public School has 186 students enrolled (101 boys and 85 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Coonamble Public School teach?

Coonamble Public School teaches year levels P-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 701 at Coonamble 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. Coonamble Public School has an ICSEA of 701, which places it above 1% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Coonamble Public School catchment?

The official zone for Coonamble Public School overlaps 14 suburbs: Coonamble, Wingadee, Tooloon, Conimbia, Billeroy, Quambone, Gilgooma, Urawilkie, Nebea, Magometon, Come By Chance, Combara and 2 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 Coonamble Public School?

5 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Coonamble, 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 →