Berinba Public School

Church St, Yass NSW 2582

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Berinba Public School is a government primary school in Yass, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 225 students. Its ICSEA is 960, where the national average is 1000.

225students

960ICSEA · higher than 38% of NSW primary schools

6%language background other than English

17%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

18teaching staff (FTE)

Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms

Attendance and enrolment

88.0%attendance rate, 2024 · -1.4 pts over 3 years

-18%enrolment change over 5 years

110FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

1support classes

Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 225.

About this school, from public sources

Based on publicly available information, Berinba Public School is a government primary school in Yass, NSW, established in 1972 and currently serving around 262 students across 11 mainstream K-6 classes. It also runs three enriched learning classes supporting students with autism, learning or physical disabilities, and behavioural needs. The school is noted for its Creative Arts program, including a choir that has performed at the NSW Schools Spectacular, a school band, and dance and drama groups.

Often praised

Enriched learning support classes
Strong Creative Arts program
Choir performs at Schools Spectacular

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NAPLAN

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Location and nearby schools

Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.

School	Suburb	Type	Distance	ICSEA	Students
Mt Carmel School	Yass	Catholic primary	1.2 km	1,048	270
Yass Public School	Yass	Public primary	1.7 km	1,012	305
Bowning Public School	Bowning	Public primary	13.2 km	994	26
Murrumbateman Public School	Murrumbateman	Public primary	16.5 km	1,056	171
Dalton Public School	Dalton	Public primary	27.6 km	936	6

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
Deepwater Public School	Deepwater	Public primary · K-6	17	960
Griffith North Public School	Griffith	Public primary · K-6	418	960
Liverpool Public School	Liverpool	Public primary · K-6	562	960
Morgan Street Public School	Broken Hill	Public primary · K-6	290	960
Beechwood Public School	Wauchope	Public primary · K-6	184	959
Cassilis Public School	Cassilis	Public primary · K-6	11	959

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.