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Coleambally Central School

Kingfisher Ave, Coleambally NSW 2707

PublicK–12 / combinedYears K-12

Coleambally Central School is a government combined primary and secondary school in Coleambally, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 12 with about 143 students. Its ICSEA is 931, where the national average is 1000.

143students
931ICSEA · higher than 74% of NSW primary schools
13%language background other than English
18%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
16teaching staff (FTE)

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

Attendance and enrolment

84.6%attendance rate, 2024 · -1.8 pts over 3 years
-11%enrolment change over 5 years
114FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)
1support classes

About this school, from public sources

Public online sources describe Coleambally Central School as a small K-12 government school serving Coleambally and the surrounding Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, with around 270 students. The school runs STEM and creative arts programs, support for high-potential and gifted learners, EAL/D assistance, and wellbeing/counselling services, alongside Student Learning Support Officers in classrooms. It hosts an off-site Aboriginal cultural program (Tirkandi Inaburra) and promotes core values of responsibility, safety and respect within a close-knit rural community.

Often praised

  • Individualised learning support
  • Indigenous culture program
  • Strong community values focus

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 Coleambally Central School on My School · Why some data is missing

Location and nearby schools

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

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
Tottenham Central SchoolTottenhamPublic k–12 / combined · K-1271930
Boorowa Central SchoolBoorowaPublic k–12 / combined · K-12240934
Wadalba Community SchoolWadalbaPublic k–12 / combined · K-121,412941
Trundle Central SchoolTrundlePublic k–12 / combined · K-1298919
Molong Central SchoolMolongPublic k–12 / combined · K-12393917
Bingara Central SchoolBingaraPublic k–12 / combined · K-12175916

About this data

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