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Murrumbateman Public School

Murrumbateman Public School is a government primary school in Murrumbateman, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 171 students.

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171
Students
92 boys · 79 girls
K-6
Year range
1056
ICSEA
avg = 1000
7%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1056

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 70% of Australian schools.

Suburb Murrumbateman 2582
Local government area Yass Valley
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 3%
Statistical area (SA2) Yass Surrounds
Enrolments 2023-2025

Murrumbateman Public School had 171 students in 2025, compared with 107 in 2023 (up 60%).

- '16 - '17 - '18 - '19 - '20 - '21 - '22 107 '23 '24 171 '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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Murrumbateman Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Murrumbateman Public School overlaps 7 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Murrumbateman, Jeir, Springrange, Wallaroo, Yass River, Boambolo, Nanima

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: Yass Surrounds

$870,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
8
Childcare services
ACECQA register
48.2%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
13,346
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Yass 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 Yass Surrounds profile →

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Nearest schools to Murrumbateman Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Berinba Public School Government K-6 225 960 17 km
Mt Carmel School Catholic K-6 270 1048 18 km
Yass High School Government 7-12 557 990 18 km
Yass Public School Government K-6 305 1012 18 km
Aunty Agnes Shea High School Government 7 83 1051 22 km
Margaret Hendry School Government K-6 626 1054 22 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 Murrumbateman Public School

How many students go to Murrumbateman Public School?

Murrumbateman Public School has 171 students enrolled (92 boys and 79 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Murrumbateman Public School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 1056 at Murrumbateman 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. Murrumbateman Public School has an ICSEA of 1056, which places it above 70% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Murrumbateman Public School catchment?

The official zone for Murrumbateman Public School overlaps 7 suburbs: Murrumbateman, Jeir, Springrange, Wallaroo, Yass River, Boambolo, Nanima. 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 Murrumbateman Public School?

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