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Broke Public School

Cochrane St, Broke NSW 2330

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Broke Public School is a government primary school in Broke, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 30 students. Its ICSEA is 861, where the national average is 1000.

30students
861ICSEA · higher than 7% of NSW primary schools
4%language background other than English
50%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
3teaching staff (FTE)

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

Attendance and enrolment

84.3%attendance rate, 2024 · -6.8 pts over 3 years
-49%enrolment change over 5 years
150FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

About this school, from public sources

Publicly available sources describe Broke Public School as a small government K-6 primary school in the Hunter Valley village of Broke, NSW, with around 30 students and an 11:1 student-to-teacher ratio. The school's own site highlights a nurturing, small-class environment, explicit teaching combined with hands-on and small-group learning support, gifted and talented identification, and excursions that connect students to the surrounding rural and vineyard community.

Often praised

  • small class sizes
  • individual learning support
  • strong community connection

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 Broke 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.

SchoolSuburbTypeDistanceICSEAStudents
Milbrodale Public SchoolMilbrodalePublic primary10.6 km80019
Australian Christian College - SingletonSingletonIndependent k–12 / combined20.2 km1,005389
King Street Public SchoolSingletonPublic primary20.6 km900433
Millfield Public SchoolMillfieldPublic primary21.1 km932101
Singleton Public SchoolSingletonPublic primary21.1 km950353
St Catherine's Catholic CollegeSingletonCatholic k–12 / combined21.8 km9741,010
Ngarralingayil BarkerWollombiIndependent primary21.8 km——
Singleton Heights Public SchoolSingleton HeightsPublic primary22.4 km920468

Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW

Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.

SchoolSuburbTypeStudentsICSEA
Casino Public SchoolCasinoPublic primary · P-6428860
Geurie Public SchoolGeuriePublic primary · K-633860
Moree Public SchoolOCMoreePublic primary · K-6432862
Yanco Public SchoolYancoPublic primary · K-670860
Irrawang Public SchoolRaymond TerracePublic primary · P-6304863
Kelso Public SchoolKelsoPublic primary · K-6374859

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.