Hay Public School
201-217 Lachlan Street, Hay NSW 2711
Hay Public School is a government primary school in Hay, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 216 students. Its ICSEA is 934, where the national average is 1000.
Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 216.
About this school, from public sources
Based on publicly available information, Hay Public School is a K-6 government primary school in Hay, NSW, serving students from all backgrounds. Its own materials highlight a comprehensive curriculum spanning sport, performing arts and technology, alongside dedicated learning and wellbeing support teams who co-design plans with families. The school is noted for strong ties with the local community, with an active Parents and Citizens Association running fetes, discos and canteen operations.
Often praised
- strong community involvement
- learning and wellbeing support
- active P&C association
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 Hay 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.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Parish School | Hay | Catholic primary | 0.6 km | 950 | 33 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argenton Public School | Argenton | Public primary · K-6 | 46 | 934 |
| Bossley Park Public School | Bossley Park | Public primary · K-6 | 265 | 934 |
| Fingal Head Public School | Fingal Head | Public primary · K-6 | 33 | 934 |
| Forster Public School | Forster | Public primary · K-6 | 573 | 934 |
| Lansvale Public School | Canley Vale | Public primary · P-6 | 524 | 934 |
| Matraville Soldiers Settlement Public School | Matraville | Public primary · P-6 | 114 | 934 |
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.