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Dunoon Public School

Dunoon Public School is a government primary school in Dunoon, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 72 students.

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72
Students
32 boys · 40 girls
K-6
Year range
1037
ICSEA
avg = 1000
10%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1037

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 63% of Australian schools.

Suburb Dunoon 2480
Local government area Lismore
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Lismore Surrounds
Official website dunoon-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Dunoon Public School had 72 students in 2025, compared with 80 in 2016 (down 10%).

80 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 88 '22 '23 '24 72 '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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Dunoon Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

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

Dunoon, Dorroughby, Numulgi

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: Lismore Surrounds

$685,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026 · postcode 2480
10
Childcare services
ACECQA register
38.7%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
16,160
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Lismore 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 Lismore Surrounds profile →

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Nearest schools to Dunoon Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
The Channon Public School Government K-6 25 1019 3.7 km
Dorroughby Environmental Education Centre Government not published not published 4.9 km
Modanville Public School Government K-6 58 1014 5.2 km
Whian Whian Public School Government K-6 8 1052 5.4 km
Corndale Public School Government K-6 23 998 5.5 km
Rosebank Public School Government K-6 20 989 7.2 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 Dunoon Public School

How many students go to Dunoon Public School?

Dunoon Public School has 72 students enrolled (32 boys and 40 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Dunoon Public School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 1037 at Dunoon 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. Dunoon Public School has an ICSEA of 1037, which places it above 63% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Dunoon Public School catchment?

The official zone for Dunoon Public School overlaps 3 suburbs: Dunoon, Dorroughby, Numulgi. 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 Dunoon Public School?

10 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Lismore 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 →