Goulburn South Public School

Addison St, Goulburn NSW 2580

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Goulburn South Public School is a government primary school in Goulburn, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 160 students. Its ICSEA is 905, where the national average is 1000.

160students

905ICSEA · higher than 16% of NSW primary schools

16%language background other than English

18%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

18teaching staff (FTE)

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

Attendance and enrolment

87.3%attendance rate, 2024 · -4.2 pts over 3 years

0%enrolment change over 5 years

139FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

2support classes

Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 160.

About this school, from public sources

Public information about Goulburn South Public School, a government K-6 primary school in Goulburn, NSW, describes a small, inclusive learning community of around 155 students with six mainstream classes and three support classes. The school runs wellbeing and behaviour-support programs including Positive Behaviour for Learning (Tier 2), Bounce Back, Berry Street and Zones of Regulation, reflecting a stated focus on student wellbeing, inclusion and individual student growth.

Often praised

Inclusive, small-school community
Strong wellbeing programs
Dedicated support classes

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
Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School	Goulburn	Catholic primary	0.9 km	1,033	366
Goulburn West Public SchoolOC	Goulburn	Public primary	1.1 km	978	373
Goulburn Public School	Goulburn	Public primary	1.2 km	896	181
Goulburn East Public School	Goulburn	Public primary	1.7 km	966	148
Tambelin Independent School	Goulburn	Independent primary	1.7 km	1,091	39
Wollondilly Public School	Goulburn	Public primary	1.9 km	975	387
St Joseph's Primary School	Goulburn North	Catholic primary	2.4 km	1,040	308
Goulburn North Public School	Goulburn North	Public primary	2.7 km	919	188

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
Northlakes Public School	San Remo	Public primary · K-6	341	905
South Grafton Public SchoolOC	South Grafton	Public primary · K-6	564	905
Windellama Public School	Windellama	Public primary · K-6	13	905
Cooerwull Public School	Lithgow	Public primary · K-6	258	906
Copmanhurst Public School	Copmanhurst	Public primary · K-6	66	904
Eden Public School	Eden	Public primary · K-6	256	906

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.