Cumnock Public School
Railway Pde, Cumnock NSW 2867
Cumnock Public School is a government primary school in Cumnock, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 47 students. Its ICSEA is 954, where the national average is 1000.
Language background, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 47.
About this school, from public sources
Public information indicates Cumnock Public School is a small rural K-6 school in the Central West of NSW, about 56km from Orange, serving around 48 students. The school describes a long tradition in sport and performing arts, with its motto 'Forever Strive' reflecting a community focus on students reaching their potential. Stated priorities include lifting literacy and numeracy outcomes, student wellbeing, and collaboration with nearby schools through local school networks.
Often praised
- strong sport and performing arts tradition
- close-knit rural community feel
- focus on literacy and numeracy
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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Molong | Molong | Catholic primary | 21.1 km | 1,030 | 106 |
| Molong Central School | Molong | Public k–12 / combined | 21.4 km | 917 | 393 |
| Yeoval Central School | Yeoval | Public k–12 / combined | 21.7 km | 858 | 75 |
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School Yeoval | Yeoval | Catholic primary | 22.3 km | 1,008 | 30 |
| Manildra Public School | Manildra | Public primary | 28.5 km | 947 | 39 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Manildra | Manildra | Catholic primary | 28.5 km | 1,000 | 33 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chifley Public School | Malabar | Public primary · K-6 | 227 | 954 |
| Glossodia Public School | Glossodia | Public primary · K-6 | 184 | 954 |
| Jerilderie Public School | Jerilderie | Public primary · K-6 | 14 | 954 |
| Lake Illawarra South Public School | Lake Illawarra | Public primary · K-6 | 177 | 954 |
| Mulbring Public School | Mulbring | Public primary · K-6 | 56 | 954 |
| St Marys Public School | St Marys | Public primary · P-6 | 258 | 954 |
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.