Inverell Public School
Henderson St, Inverell NSW 2360
Inverell Public School is a government primary school in Inverell, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 498 students. Its ICSEA is 899, 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 498.
About this school, from public sources
Public online sources, including the school's own site, describe Inverell Public School as a K-6 public primary school in Inverell, NSW, offering programs in sport, technology, STEM, music, debating, and leadership, alongside creative arts spaces and a Kitchen Garden program. The school runs an Early Birds transition program for incoming Kindergarten students and a structured Year 6 to Year 7 transition program in Terms 3 and 4. It embeds the Play is the Way framework school-wide to support students' academic, social, and emotional development.
Often praised
- broad extracurricular programs
- structured transition support
- Play is the Way framework
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
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Inverell 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity School | Inverell | Catholic k–12 / combined | 1.0 km | 1,003 | 577 |
| Ross Hill Public School | Inverell | Public primary | 1.9 km | 871 | 475 |
| Rivers Christian College | Inverell | Independent primary | 2.6 km | — | — |
| Gilgai Public School | Gilgai | Public primary | 8.9 km | 843 | 42 |
| Gum Flat Public School | Gum Flat | Public primary | 13.9 km | 997 | 29 |
| Tingha Public School | Tingha | Public primary | 22.4 km | 714 | 28 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bombala Public School | Bombala | Public primary · K-6 | 104 | 899 |
| Bonnyrigg Public School | Bonnyrigg | Public primary · P-6 | 238 | 900 |
| Dawson Public School | Dharruk | Public primary · P-6 | 293 | 898 |
| Doonside Public School | Doonside | Public primary · P-6 | 258 | 900 |
| Franklin Public School | Tumut | Public primary · K-6 | 239 | 900 |
| Glen Innes West Infants School | Glen Innes | Public primary · K-2 | 19 | 898 |
About this data
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- school-website
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.