Moruya Public School

22 Evans St, Moruya NSW 2537

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Moruya Public School is a government primary school in Moruya, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 326 students. Its ICSEA is 943, where the national average is 1000.

326students

943ICSEA · higher than 30% of NSW primary schools

9%language background other than English

23%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

24teaching staff (FTE)

Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms

Attendance and enrolment

86.8%attendance rate, 2024 · -1.3 pts over 3 years

-2%enrolment change over 5 years

120FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

1support classes

Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 326.

About this school, from public sources

Drawn from public online sources, including the school's own website, Moruya Public School is a coeducational K-6 government primary in the coastal town of Moruya, with more than 130 years of public education in the Eurobodalla. It has a motto of "Live & Learn", a focus on safe, respectful learners, and a kitchen garden program. The school has a support unit for students with disabilities and a significant Aboriginal enrolment. It offers sport and creative and performing arts activities and works closely with Moruya High School.

Often praised

Kitchen garden program
Inclusive, whole-child approach
Strong link with Moruya High

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NAPLAN

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Location and nearby schools

Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.

School	Suburb	Type	Distance	ICSEA	Students
St Mary's Primary School	Moruya	Catholic primary	0.4 km	1,020	174
St Peter's Anglican College - Broulee	Broulee	Independent k–12 / combined	11.3 km	1,036	925
Broulee Public School	Broulee	Public primary	11.4 km	996	246
Mogo Public School	Mogo	Public primary	15.2 km	818	27
Bodalla Public School	Bodalla	Public primary	20.8 km	890	65
St Bernard's Primary School, Batemans Bay	Batehaven	Catholic primary	22.5 km	993	394
Sunshine Bay Public School	Batehaven	Public primary	22.5 km	903	203
Batemans Bay Public School	Surfside	Public primary	25.7 km	896	494

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
Cootamundra Public School	Cootamundra	Public primary · K-6	214	943
Greenwell Point Public School	Greenwell Point	Public primary · K-6	106	943
Guildford Public School	Guildford	Public primary · K-6	623	943
Harwood Island Public School	Harwood	Public primary · K-6	34	943
Mathoura Public School	Mathoura	Public primary · K-6	52	943
Mount Pritchard East Public School	Mount Pritchard	Public primary · K-6	214	943

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.