Adelong Public School
ADELONG PUBLIC SCHOOL 50 GILMORE STREET, Adelong NSW 2729
Adelong Public School is a government primary school in Adelong, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 24 students. Its ICSEA is 929, where the national average is 1000.
Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 24.
About this school, from public sources
Public online sources, including the school's own website and community pages, describe Adelong Public School as a small, close-knit government primary serving the Adelong community since 1877, under the motto "Knowledge is Gold." The school offers a broad curriculum covering literacy, numeracy, sport, arts and technology, with small class sizes allowing personalised attention. An active Parents and Citizens Association supports fundraising and school decision-making, and families describe a welcoming, supportive atmosphere where children feel they belong.
Often praised
- small class sizes, personalised support
- active P&C community involvement
- long-standing, tight-knit community
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Adelong Public School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Primary School | Adelong | Catholic primary | 0.4 km | 980 | 58 |
| McAuley Catholic College | Tumut | Catholic k–12 / combined | 14.1 km | 1,001 | 473 |
| Tumut Public School | Tumut | Public primary | 14.2 km | 976 | 288 |
| Franklin Public School | Tumut | Public primary | 15.2 km | 900 | 239 |
| Brungle Public School | Brungle | Public primary | 23.2 km | 646 | 16 |
| St Mary's Primary School | Batlow | Catholic primary | 24.4 km | 958 | 42 |
| Batlow Central School | Batlow | Public k–12 / combined | 24.6 km | 904 | 103 |
| Gundagai South Public School | South Gundagai | Public primary | 26.0 km | 916 | 47 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bass Hill Public School | Bass Hill | Public primary · P-6 | 346 | 929 |
| Bringelly Public School | Bringelly | Public primary · K-6 | 114 | 929 |
| Euston Public School | Euston | Public primary · K-6 | 105 | 929 |
| Pomona Public School | Pomona | Public primary · K-6 | 19 | 929 |
| Stockinbingal Public School | Stockinbingal | Public primary · K-6 | 12 | 929 |
| Auburn West Public School | Auburn | Public primary · K-6 | 572 | 928 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.