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Mount Austin Public School

Mount Austin Public School is a government primary school in Mount Austin, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 228 students.

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228
Students
135 boys · 93 girls
K-6
Year range
824
ICSEA
avg = 1000
13%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 824

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 Mount Austin 2650
Local government area Wagga Wagga
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 13%
Statistical area (SA2) Wagga Wagga - South
Enrolments 2016-2025

Mount Austin Public School had 228 students in 2025, compared with 262 in 2016 (down 13%).

262 '16 '17 '18 '19 262 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 228 '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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Mount Austin Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Mount Austin Public School overlaps 2 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Mount Austin, Glenfield Park

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: Wagga Wagga - South

$700,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
7
Childcare services
ACECQA register
42.5%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
23,259
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Wagga Wagga - South 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 Wagga Wagga - South profile →

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Nearest schools to Mount Austin Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Henschke Primary School Catholic K-6 603 1029 0.4 km
Mount Austin High School Government 7-12 522 822 0.7 km
Saint Mary MacKillop Colleges Limited Independent K-12 198 1078 0.8 km
Turvey Park Public School Government K-6 283 944 0.9 km
Shepherds Park School Government U 17 870 0.9 km
OneSchool Global NSW - Wagga Wagga Independent 3-12 36 990 1.1 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 Mount Austin Public School

How many students go to Mount Austin Public School?

Mount Austin Public School has 228 students enrolled (135 boys and 93 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Mount Austin Public School teach?

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

Is Mount Austin Public School a government or non-government school?

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

What does the ICSEA of 824 at Mount Austin 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. Mount Austin Public School has an ICSEA of 824, which places it above 4% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Mount Austin Public School catchment?

The official zone for Mount Austin Public School overlaps 2 suburbs: Mount Austin, Glenfield Park. 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 Mount Austin Public School?

7 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Wagga Wagga - South, 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 →