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Wollongong Flexible School

Wollongong Flexible School is an independent special school in Towradgi, New South Wales, teaching year levels 7-10 to 71 students.

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71
Students
27 boys · 44 girls
7-10
Year range
895
ICSEA
avg = 1000
0%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 895

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 10% of Australian schools.

Suburb Towradgi 2518
Local government area Wollongong
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Independent
School type Special
Indigenous students 65%
Statistical area (SA2) Balgownie - Fairy Meadow
Official website wollongong.flexi.edu.au/
Enrolments 2016-2025

Wollongong Flexible School had 71 students in 2025, compared with 80 in 2016 (down 11%).

80 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 71 '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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The suburb: Balgownie - Fairy Meadow

$1,370,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
18
Childcare services
ACECQA register
42.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
22,303
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Balgownie - Fairy Meadow 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 Balgownie - Fairy Meadow profile →

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Nearest schools to Wollongong Flexible School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Tarrawanna Public School Government K-6 164 982 0.5 km
Fairy Meadow Public School Government P-6 342 1002 0.8 km
Towradgi Public School Government K-6 134 1031 0.9 km
Corrimal East Public School Government K-6 297 1046 1.2 km
Corrimal High School Government 7-12 569 940 1.6 km
Good Samaritan Catholic Primary School Catholic K-6 335 1081 1.7 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 Wollongong Flexible School

How many students go to Wollongong Flexible School?

Wollongong Flexible School has 71 students enrolled (27 boys and 44 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Wollongong Flexible School teach?

Wollongong Flexible School teaches year levels 7-10. ACARA lists it as a special school.

Is Wollongong Flexible School a government or non-government school?

Wollongong Flexible School is an independent school in Towradgi, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 895 at Wollongong Flexible 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. Wollongong Flexible School has an ICSEA of 895, which places it above 10% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Wollongong Flexible School?

18 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Balgownie - Fairy Meadow, 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 →