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Manifold Public School

Manifold Public School is a government primary school in Bentley, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 17 students.

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17
Students
7 boys · 10 girls
K-6
Year range
911
ICSEA
avg = 1000
0%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 911

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 13% of Australian schools.

Suburb Bentley 2480
Local government area Richmond Valley
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 141%
Statistical area (SA2) Casino Surrounds
Enrolments 2016-2025

Manifold Public School had 17 students in 2025, compared with 38 in 2016 (down 55%).

38 '16 41 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 17 '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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Manifold Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

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

Bentley, Rock Valley, Boorabee Park, Larnook, Backmede, North Casino, Bungabbee, Naughtons Gap

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: Casino Surrounds

$550,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
2
Childcare services
ACECQA register
35.5%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
7,634
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Casino 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 Casino Surrounds profile →

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Nearest schools to Manifold Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Casino Christian School Independent K-12 354 979 7.3 km
Casino High School Government 7-12 567 866 11 km
Larnook Public School Government K-6 11 886 12 km
Casino West Public School Government P-6 157 756 12 km
St Mary's Catholic College Catholic 7-12 425 985 13 km
Jiggi Public School Government K-6 25 1010 13 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 Manifold Public School

How many students go to Manifold Public School?

Manifold Public School has 17 students enrolled (7 boys and 10 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Manifold Public School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 911 at Manifold 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. Manifold Public School has an ICSEA of 911, which places it above 13% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Manifold Public School catchment?

The official zone for Manifold Public School overlaps 8 suburbs: Bentley, Rock Valley, Boorabee Park, Larnook, Backmede, North Casino, Bungabbee, Naughtons Gap. 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 Manifold Public School?

2 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Casino 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 →