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Googong Public School

Aprasia Avenue, Googong NSW 2620

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Googong Public School is a government primary school in Googong, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 782 students. Its ICSEA is 1,078, where the national average is 1000.

782students
1,078ICSEA · higher than 81% of NSW primary schools
31%language background other than English
3%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
46teaching staff (FTE)

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

Attendance and enrolment

91.9%attendance rate, 2024
49FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)
1support classes

About this school, from public sources

Public information about Googong Public School, drawn from the school's own website and NSW Department of Education materials, describes a purpose-built primary school opened in 2023 at the heart of the Googong township with capacity for around 700 students. The school emphasises partnership with parents and the local community, and runs an Inspire program for high-potential and gifted learners alongside a mentor program tailored for families with Defence force connections. Facilities include modern technology resources, landscaped outdoor learning and play spaces, a multipurpose court, a multi-function hall, air-conditioned classrooms and a well-resourced library.

Often praised

  • Inspire program for gifted learners
  • Defence family mentor program
  • modern purpose-built facilities

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 Googong 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
The Anglican School GoogongGoogongIndependent k–12 / combined0.4 km1,129455
Jerrabomberra Public SchoolJerrabomberraPublic primary5.5 km1,107865
Queanbeyan South Public SchoolOCQueanbeyanPublic primary6.4 km939419
Queanbeyan Public SchoolQueanbeyanPublic primary7.3 km997361
St Gregory's Primary School - Lowe Street CampusQueanbeyanCatholic primary7.5 km——
Finigan School of Distance EducationQueanbeyanPublic k–12 / combined7.8 km1,06783
St Gregory's Primary SchoolQueanbeyanCatholic primary7.8 km1,056730
Queanbeyan West Public SchoolQueanbeyanPublic primary8.5 km988387

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
Adamstown Public SchoolAdamstownPublic primary · K-64391,078
Barnier Public SchoolQuakers HillPublic primary · K-67881,078
Terrigal Public SchoolTerrigalPublic primary · K-68881,078
Bangor Public SchoolBangorPublic primary · K-65031,077
Croydon Park Public SchoolCroydon ParkPublic primary · K-63251,077
Edmondson Park Public SchoolEdmondson ParkPublic primary · K-68971,077

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.