Glenquarry Public School
Tourist Rd, Glenquarry NSW 2576
Glenquarry Public School is a government primary school in Glenquarry, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 23 students. Its ICSEA is 1,045, where the national average is 1000.
Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 23.
About this school, from public sources
Public online sources describe Glenquarry Public School as a small, community-oriented K-6 school set on spacious grounds in the Southern Highlands bush. The school's own site highlights personalised learning, small class sizes, and hands-on programs such as caring for chickens and cooking with produce students grow themselves. Parent comments found online praise the close-knit community and the personal attention their children receive from staff, alongside a Breakfast Club and active P&C involvement.
Often praised
- small class sizes
- hands-on farm-to-table program
- close-knit community feel
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Highlands Christian School | Bowral | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.5 km | 1,068 | 363 |
| Kangaloon Public School | Kangaloon | Public primary | 5.4 km | 1,074 | 20 |
| Bowral Public School | Bowral | Public primary | 7.4 km | 1,090 | 484 |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School | Bowral | Catholic primary | 7.6 km | 1,103 | 219 |
| Aurora Southern Highlands Steiner School | Bowral | Independent k–12 / combined | 8.1 km | 1,052 | 131 |
| Burrawang Public School | Burrawang | Public primary | 8.3 km | 1,076 | 30 |
| The King's School, Tudor House | Moss Vale | Independent primary | 8.7 km | — | — |
| Oxley College | Burradoo | Independent k–12 / combined | 8.8 km | 1,153 | 827 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bredbo Public School | Bredbo | Public primary · K-6 | 15 | 1,045 |
| Garden Suburb Public School | Garden Suburb | Public primary · K-6 | 227 | 1,045 |
| Jamberoo Public School | Jamberoo | Public primary · K-6 | 131 | 1,045 |
| Wentworth Point Public School | Wentworth Point | Public primary · K-6 | 672 | 1,045 |
| Barramurra Public School | Oran Park | Public primary · K-6 | 1,182 | 1,044 |
| Corrimal East Public School | East Corrimal | Public primary · K-6 | 297 | 1,046 |
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.