Moonbi Public School
New England Hwy, Moonbi NSW 2353
Moonbi Public School is a government primary school in Moonbi, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 31 students. Its ICSEA is 850, where the national average is 1000.
Language background, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 31.
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources, Moonbi Public School is a small government K-6 primary school just north of Tamworth. It describes a safe, nurturing environment built on kindness, diversity, resilience and humour, with a focus on literacy and numeracy. Multigrade classes, STEM activities, an entrepreneurial club and a Transition to School program feature. It belongs to the Winanga-Li Learning Alliance of small schools and runs a community support project connecting families with regional services.
Often praised
- Small, supportive multigrade classes
- Strong community and family links
- Small-school alliance opportunities
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 Moonbi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kootingal Public School | Kootingal | Public primary | 4.2 km | 928 | 168 |
| Tintinhull Public School | Kootingal | Public primary | 9.6 km | 973 | 113 |
| Nemingha Public School | Nemingha | Public primary | 13.6 km | 996 | 193 |
| Tamworth Public SchoolOC | Tamworth | Public primary | 15.0 km | 997 | 891 |
| St Nicholas' Primary School | Tamworth | Catholic primary | 15.3 km | 1,042 | 586 |
| Calrossy Anglican School - William Cowper Campus | Tamworth | Independent k–12 / combined | 16.0 km | — | — |
| Bendemeer Public School | Bendemeer | Public primary | 16.5 km | 920 | 29 |
| Tamworth West Public School | West Tamworth | Public primary | 16.6 km | 908 | 370 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubbo North Public School | Dubbo | Public primary · K-6 | 276 | 850 |
| Cobar Public School | Cobar | Public primary · K-6 | 228 | 849 |
| Wakool Burraboi Public School | Wakool | Public primary · K-6 | 15 | 849 |
| Wanaaring Public School | Wanaaring | Public primary · K-6 | 7 | 851 |
| Condobolin Public School | Condobolin | Public primary · K-6 | 256 | 848 |
| Heckenberg Public School | Heckenberg | Public primary · K-6 | 209 | 848 |
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.