G S Kidd Memorial School
37 Lincoln st, Gunnedah NSW 2380
G S Kidd Memorial School is a government special school in Gunnedah, NSW with about 35 students. Its ICSEA is 881, 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 35.
About this school, from public sources
Based on publicly available information, G S Kidd Memorial School is a small NSW government school for specific purposes in Gunnedah, catering to students with additional needs from Kindergarten through to Year 12. Operating since 1964, it runs a small number of classes with a modest enrolment, allowing for a low student-to-teacher ratio. Community directory listings describe it as part of the local Gunnedah education network alongside mainstream schools.
Often praised
- small, low student-to-teacher ratio
- supports full K-12 age range
- long-established school (since 1964)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carinya Christian School Gunnedah | Gunnedah | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.5 km | 965 | 231 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anson Street School | Orange | Public special | 134 | 882 |
| Gralee School | Leeton | Public special | 28 | 874 |
| Penrith Valley School | Werrington | Public special | 39 | 873 |
| Rowland Hassall School | Chester Hill | Public special | 63 | 889 |
| Verona School | Fairfield East | Public special | 89 | 889 |
| Campbell House School | Glenfield | Public special | 60 | 890 |
About this data
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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.