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Kalinda School

Kalinda School is a government special school in Griffith, New South Wales, with 38 students.

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38
Students
29 boys · 9 girls
U
Year range
835
ICSEA
avg = 1000
155%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 835

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 4% of Australian schools.

Suburb Griffith 2680
Local government area Griffith
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Government
School type Special
Indigenous students 103%
Statistical area (SA2) Griffith (NSW)
Official website kalinda-s.schools.nsw.gov.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Kalinda School had 38 students in 2025, compared with 39 in 2016 (down 3%).

39 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 38 '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.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pin is approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

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Kalinda School catchment

We could not match a zone boundary for this school in the published NSW government zone data, so no catchment suburbs are listed. Some government schools, such as selective, specialist and senior-only schools, do not have a local zone. Check an address with the official NSW zone finder.

The suburb: Griffith

$675,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
9
Childcare services
ACECQA register
44.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
20,774
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Griffith 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 Griffith profile →

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

Nearest schools to Kalinda School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Griffith Public School Government K-6 433 881 0.2 km
Griffith High School Government 7-12 608 899 0.4 km
Verity Christian College Independent K-12 147 959 0.8 km
Western Riverina Community School Independent 9-12 38 883 0.9 km
St Patrick's Primary School Catholic K-6 504 1016 1.6 km
Griffith North Public School Government K-6 418 960 1.9 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 Kalinda School

How many students go to Kalinda School?

Kalinda School has 38 students enrolled (29 boys and 9 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

Is Kalinda School a government or non-government school?

Kalinda School is a government school in Griffith, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 835 at Kalinda 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. Kalinda School has an ICSEA of 835, which places it above 4% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Kalinda School?

9 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Griffith, 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 →