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Dungay Public School

Dungay Public School is a government primary school in Dungay, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 74 students.

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74
Students
36 boys · 38 girls
K-6
Year range
980
ICSEA
avg = 1000
5%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 980

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 38% of Australian schools.

Suburb Dungay 2484
Local government area Tweed
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 19%
Statistical area (SA2) Murwillumbah Surrounds
Official website dungay-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Dungay Public School had 74 students in 2025, compared with 53 in 2016 (up 40%).

53 '16 '17 '18 88 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 74 '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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Dungay Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Dungay Public School overlaps 7 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Dungay, Dulguigan, Kynnumboon, Urliup, Tomewin, North Tumbulgum, Upper Duroby

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: Murwillumbah Surrounds

$1,023,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
3
Childcare services
ACECQA register
36.7%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
10,835
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Murwillumbah Surrounds 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 Murwillumbah Surrounds profile →

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Nearest schools to Dungay Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Murwillumbah East Public School Government K-6 152 935 4.1 km
Mount St Patrick College Catholic 7-12 823 1071 4.1 km
Mount St Patrick Primary School Catholic K-6 373 1061 4.2 km
Sathya Sai College Independent K-12 280 1046 4.4 km
Murwillumbah Public School Government K-6 149 959 4.6 km
Tweed Valley Adventist College Independent K-12 381 1039 4.6 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 Dungay Public School

How many students go to Dungay Public School?

Dungay Public School has 74 students enrolled (36 boys and 38 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Dungay Public School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 980 at Dungay 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. Dungay Public School has an ICSEA of 980, which places it above 38% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Dungay Public School catchment?

The official zone for Dungay Public School overlaps 7 suburbs: Dungay, Dulguigan, Kynnumboon, Urliup, Tomewin, North Tumbulgum, Upper Duroby. 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 Dungay Public School?

3 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Murwillumbah Surrounds, 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 →