Manilla Central School
Wilga Ave, Manilla NSW 2346
Manilla Central School is a government combined primary and secondary school in Manilla, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 12 with about 243 students. Its ICSEA is 855, 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 244.
About this school, from public sources
Public online sources describe Manilla Central School, a K-12 government school in Manilla, NSW, as a split-site central school serving a rural community across separate primary and secondary campuses. The school offers STEM and creative arts programs, gifted and talented extension, EAL/D support, and wellbeing services, alongside School Based Apprenticeships and Traineeships. Community materials highlight an inclusive, multicultural atmosphere with events like Harmony Day and close parent-school collaboration on personalised learning plans.
Often praised
- School Based Apprenticeships and Traineeships
- supportive, inclusive community
- gifted and talented programs
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Cargelligo Central School | Lake Cargelligo | Public k–12 / combined · K-12 | 227 | 858 |
| Trangie Central School | Trangie | Public k–12 / combined · K-12 | 166 | 852 |
| Yeoval Central School | Yeoval | Public k–12 / combined · K-12 | 75 | 858 |
| Bowraville Central School | Bowraville | Public k–12 / combined · K-12 | 206 | 861 |
| Woodenbong Central School | Woodenbong | Public k–12 / combined · K-12 | 159 | 848 |
| Portland Central School | Portland | Public k–12 / combined · K-12 | 203 | 845 |
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.