Illabo Public School

1 Layton Street, Illabo NSW 2590

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Illabo Public School is a government primary school in Illabo, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 12 students. Its ICSEA is 995, where the national average is 1000.

12students

995ICSEA · higher than 55% of NSW primary schools

0%language background other than English

17%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

2teaching staff (FTE)

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms

Attendance and enrolment

89.9%attendance rate, 2024 · -2.1 pts over 3 years

-60%enrolment change over 5 years

43FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 12.

About this school, from public sources

Public online sources describe Illabo Public School as a small rural K-6 primary school in the township of Illabo, on the South West Slopes of NSW between Junee and Cootamundra, dating back to 1884. It operates as a two-teacher, multi-age school serving local farming families and the township community. The school highlights a vibrant community feel, and offers enrichment activities such as excursions to Sydney and Ballarat, a Camp Wombaroo trip, an annual visit to Selwyn Snowfields, and an intensive summer swimming program.

Often praised

small close-knit community
multi-age excursions and camps
intensive swimming program

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NAPLAN

School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Illabo 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
Eurongilly Public School	Eurongilly	Public primary	11.3 km	1,017	17
Junee North Public School	Junee	Public primary	14.9 km	915	111
Junee Public School	Junee	Public primary	15.7 km	906	118
St Joseph's Primary School	Junee	Catholic primary	16.3 km	985	147

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
Bexhill Public School	Bexhill	Public primary · K-6	113	995
Ebenezer Public School	Ebenezer	Public primary · K-6	85	995
Niangala Public School	Niangala	Public primary · K-6	11	995
Orchard Hills Public School	Orchard Hills	Public primary · K-6	242	995
St Andrews Public SchoolOC	St Andrews	Public primary · K-6	761	995
William Dean Public School	Dean Park	Public primary · K-6	382	995

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.