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Wellington Public School

Wellington Public School is a government primary school in Wellington, New South Wales, teaching year levels P-6 to 405 students.

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405
Students
200 boys · 205 girls
P-6
Year range
816
ICSEA
avg = 1000
1%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 816

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 3% of Australian schools.

Suburb Wellington 2820
Local government area Dubbo
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 15%
Statistical area (SA2) Wellington
Enrolments 2016-2025

Wellington Public School had 405 students in 2025, compared with 467 in 2016 (down 13%).

467 '16 '17 '18 '19 501 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 405 '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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Wellington Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Wellington Public School overlaps 27 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Gollan, Spicers Creek, Wuuluman, Bodangora, Twelve Mile, Comobella, Neurea, Suntop, Benolong, Maryvale, Bakers Swamp, Yarragal, Elong Elong, Goolma, Dripstone, Ponto, Mount Arthur, Geurie, Arthurville, Curra Creek, Toongi, Apsley, Terrabella, Mumbil, Lake Burrendong, Wellington, Montefiores

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.

House prices and rent in the Wellington Public School zone

One area has their centre inside this zone. Median house price: $399,000. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $435 a week.

Area Median house price 3-bed house rent
Wellington $399,000 $435 a week

Areas are ABS statistical areas whose centre point is in the zone; part of an area can sit outside it. Listed by name, not by price. Prices and rents are the figures each suburb page publishes (NSW DCJ sales Mar 2026 and rental bonds Jun 2026). © State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (copyright notice). School zones are published for enrolment and can change each year, so do not rely on a zone alone for a property purchase decision.

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The suburb: Wellington

$399,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
7
Childcare services
ACECQA register
33.0%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
9,159
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Wellington 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 Wellington profile →

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

Nearest schools to Wellington Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St Mary's Catholic School Wellington Catholic K-10 196 956 0.8 km
Wellington High School Government 7-12 284 792 1.2 km
Wellington Christian School Independent K-6 78 859 2.4 km
Geurie Public School Government K-6 33 860 21 km
Mumbil Public School Government K-6 10 807 21 km
Stuart Town Public School Government K-6 11 722 30 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 Wellington Public School

How many students go to Wellington Public School?

Wellington Public School has 405 students enrolled (200 boys and 205 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Wellington Public School teach?

Wellington Public School teaches year levels P-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 816 at Wellington 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. Wellington Public School has an ICSEA of 816, which places it above 3% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Wellington Public School catchment?

The official zone for Wellington Public School overlaps 27 suburbs: Gollan, Spicers Creek, Wuuluman, Bodangora, Twelve Mile, Comobella, Neurea, Suntop, Benolong, Maryvale, Bakers Swamp, Yarragal and 15 more. 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 Wellington Public School?

7 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Wellington, 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 →