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Darlington Point Public School

2 Hay Road, Darlington Point NSW 2706

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Darlington Point Public School is a government primary school in Darlington Point, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 88 students. Its ICSEA is 870, where the national average is 1000.

88students
870ICSEA · higher than 8% of NSW primary schools
1%language background other than English
36%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
6teaching staff (FTE)

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

Attendance and enrolment

92.4%attendance rate, 2024 · +1.8 pts over 3 years
+31%enrolment change over 5 years
148FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

About this school, from public sources

Based on publicly available information, Darlington Point Public School is a small rural government primary school (K-6) in the NSW Riverina, with around 78 students and a low student-to-teacher ratio. The school is noted for a strong Aboriginal education program, including Wiradjuri language teaching from Kindergarten to Year 6 and an emphasis on cultural knowledge, reflecting its significant Indigenous student community.

Often praised

  • Strong Aboriginal education program
  • Wiradjuri language taught K-6
  • Small class, low student-teacher ratio

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 Darlington Point 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
Whitton-Murrami Public SchoolWhittonPublic primary18.1 km79533
Hanwood Public SchoolHanwoodPublic primary27.3 km982154
Coleambally Central SchoolColeamballyPublic k–12 / combined27.6 km931143
St Peter's Primary SchoolColeamballyCatholic primary27.8 km1,00043

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
Buronga Public SchoolBurongaPublic primary · K-680870
Oxley Vale Public SchoolTamworthPublic primary · K-6377870
Westdale Public SchoolWestdalePublic primary · K-6370870
Whalan Public SchoolWhalanPublic primary · P-6340870
Ballina Public SchoolBallinaPublic primary · K-6254869
Biraban Public SchoolOCTorontoPublic primary · K-6163871

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.