Barham Public School
Wakool St, Barham NSW 2732
Barham Public School is a government primary school in Barham, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 162 students. Its ICSEA is 982, where the national average is 1000.
Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 162.
About this school, from public sources
Public online sources indicate Barham Public School is a K-6 government primary school on the Murray River in Barham, with roughly 130 students and a history spanning over a century. The school's own site describes a curriculum spanning maths, writing and science, alongside sport, choir, dance, debating and public speaking, plus facilities including a science lab, art room, kitchen and sports fields. It emphasises a caring, supportive learning environment and strong community relationships.
Often praised
- long-standing community school
- broad co-curricular offerings (choir, debating, sport)
- dedicated science lab and art room
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 Barham 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakool Burraboi Public School | Wakool | Public primary | 29.8 km | 849 | 15 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berridale Public School | Berridale | Public primary · K-6 | 69 | 982 |
| Black Hill Public School | Black Hill | Public primary · K-6 | 67 | 982 |
| Candelo Public School | Candelo | Public primary · K-6 | 84 | 982 |
| Cawdor Public School | Cawdor | Public primary · K-6 | 76 | 982 |
| Clairgate Public School | St Clair | Public primary · K-6 | 409 | 982 |
| Delegate Public School | Delegate | Public primary · K-6 | 22 | 982 |
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.