Bombala Public School
8 Bright St, Bombala NSW 2632
Bombala Public School is a government primary school in Bombala, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 104 students. Its ICSEA is 899, 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 104.
About this school, from public sources
Public information from Bombala Public School's own website describes a Kindergarten to Year 6 government primary school in the NSW Snowy Monaro region, established in 1863 and enrolling around 137 students. The school describes itself as a close-knit learning community with a strong focus on literacy and numeracy, including tiered intervention programs, and emphasises respectful, responsible learners in a supportive, caring setting.
Often praised
- literacy and numeracy focus
- small close-knit community
- long-established school
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: low. 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 Bombala 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 | Bombala | Catholic primary | 1.4 km | 991 | 71 |
| Delegate Public School | Delegate | Public primary | 29.6 km | 982 | 22 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inverell Public School | Inverell | Public primary · K-6 | 498 | 899 |
| Bonnyrigg Public School | Bonnyrigg | Public primary · P-6 | 238 | 900 |
| Dawson Public School | Dharruk | Public primary · P-6 | 293 | 898 |
| Doonside Public School | Doonside | Public primary · P-6 | 258 | 900 |
| Franklin Public School | Tumut | Public primary · K-6 | 239 | 900 |
| Glen Innes West Infants School | Glen Innes | Public primary · K-2 | 19 | 898 |
About this data
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- school-website
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.