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Duranbah Public School

Duranbah Public School is a government primary school in Duranbah, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 56 students.

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56
Students
23 boys · 33 girls
K-6
Year range
1058
ICSEA
avg = 1000
5%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1058

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 71% of Australian schools.

Suburb Duranbah 2487
Local government area Tweed
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 9%
Statistical area (SA2) Pottsville
Enrolments 2016-2025

Duranbah Public School had 56 students in 2025, compared with 25 in 2016 (up 124%).

25 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 65 '22 65 '23 '24 56 '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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Duranbah Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Duranbah Public School overlaps 8 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Duranbah, Chinderah, Eviron, Kings Forest, Farrants Hill, Stotts Creek, Clothiers Creek, Cudgen

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: Pottsville

$1,465,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
8
Childcare services
ACECQA register
41.7%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
14,746
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Pottsville 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 Pottsville profile →

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Nearest schools to Duranbah Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Cudgen Public School Government K-6 161 984 4.8 km
Tumbulgum Public School Government K-6 19 941 5.5 km
Terranora Public School Government K-6 286 1023 5.7 km
Kingscliff High School Government 7-12 910 991 5.8 km
Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar School Independent K-12 2,008 1117 6.3 km
St Anthony's Primary School Catholic K-6 323 1066 6.9 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 Duranbah Public School

How many students go to Duranbah Public School?

Duranbah Public School has 56 students enrolled (23 boys and 33 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Duranbah Public School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 1058 at Duranbah 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. Duranbah Public School has an ICSEA of 1058, which places it above 71% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Duranbah Public School catchment?

The official zone for Duranbah Public School overlaps 8 suburbs: Duranbah, Chinderah, Eviron, Kings Forest, Farrants Hill, Stotts Creek, Clothiers Creek, Cudgen. 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 Duranbah Public School?

8 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Pottsville, 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 →