Gooloogong Public School
King St, Gooloogong NSW 2805
Gooloogong Public School is a government primary school in Gooloogong, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 26 students. Its ICSEA is 919, 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 26.
About this school, from public sources
Public online sources describe Gooloogong Public School as a small rural K-6 school in the village of Gooloogong, near the Lachlan River and about 40km from Cowra and Forbes, established in 1869. With around 30 students split into Infants and Primary classes, the school emphasises literacy and numeracy alongside STEM and High Potential Gifted Education, and is part of the Cowra Small Schools Network. It is supported by an active Parents and Citizens Association that raises funds for the school.
Often praised
- small class sizes
- STEM and gifted education focus
- active P&C community support
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: low. 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 Eugowra | Eugowra | Catholic primary | 21.8 km | 939 | 37 |
| Canowindra Public School | Canowindra | Public primary | 21.9 km | 953 | 181 |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School Canowindra | Canowindra | Catholic primary | 21.9 km | 1,022 | 63 |
| Eugowra Public School | Eugowra | Public primary | 22.4 km | 938 | 32 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairvale Public School | Fairfield | Public primary · K-6 | 503 | 919 |
| Goulburn North Public School | Goulburn North | Public primary · K-6 | 188 | 919 |
| Herons Creek Public School | Herons Creek | Public primary · K-6 | 25 | 919 |
| Lithgow Public SchoolOC | Lithgow | Public primary · K-6 | 324 | 919 |
| Morisset Public School | Morisset | Public primary · K-6 | 156 | 919 |
| Albury West Public School | Albury | Public primary · K-6 | 165 | 918 |
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.