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Wolumla Public School

Wolumla Public School is a government primary school in Wolumla, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 109 students.

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109
Students
58 boys · 51 girls
K-6
Year range
931
ICSEA
avg = 1000
3%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 931

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 18% of Australian schools.

Suburb Wolumla 2550
Local government area Bega Valley
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 18%
Statistical area (SA2) Bega-Eden Hinterland
Official website wolumla-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Wolumla Public School had 109 students in 2025, compared with 55 in 2016 (up 98%).

55 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 109 '23 '24 109 '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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Wolumla Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

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

Wolumla, South Wolumla, Bournda, Frogs Hollow, Toothdale, Yellow Pinch, Kanoona

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: Bega-Eden Hinterland

$810,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026 · postcode 2550
2
Childcare services
ACECQA register
33.8%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
9,955
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Bega-Eden Hinterland 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 Bega-Eden Hinterland profile →

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Nearest schools to Wolumla Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Merimbula Public School Government K-6 428 1001 11 km
Bournda Environmental Education Centre Government not published not published 11 km
Pambula Public School Government K-6 257 994 12 km
Candelo Public School Government K-6 84 982 13 km
Pambula Beach Flexible School Independent 7-10 52 888 13 km
Lumen Christi Catholic College Catholic K-12 692 1040 14 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 Wolumla Public School

How many students go to Wolumla Public School?

Wolumla Public School has 109 students enrolled (58 boys and 51 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Wolumla Public School teach?

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

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

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

What does the ICSEA of 931 at Wolumla 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. Wolumla Public School has an ICSEA of 931, which places it above 18% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Wolumla Public School catchment?

The official zone for Wolumla Public School overlaps 7 suburbs: Wolumla, South Wolumla, Bournda, Frogs Hollow, Toothdale, Yellow Pinch, Kanoona. 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 Wolumla Public School?

2 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Bega-Eden Hinterland, 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 →