Mount Austin Public School
Bourke St, Mount Austin NSW 2650
Mount Austin Public School is a government primary school in Mount Austin, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 228 students. Its ICSEA is 824, 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 228.
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources, including the school's own website. Mount Austin Public School is a government K-6 primary in Wagga Wagga, with the motto 'Learning for Life'. It describes itself as an inclusive, multicultural community hub. Listed offerings include choir and dance performances, an environmental education partnership, a breakfast program, positive behaviour initiatives, and student wellbeing support staff. It has mainstream and support classes and links with local pre-schools and high schools.
Often praised
- Inclusive, multicultural community
- Performing arts opportunities
- Strong student wellbeing support
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 Mount Austin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henschke Primary School | Wagga Wagga | Catholic primary | 0.4 km | 1,029 | 603 |
| Saint Mary MacKillop Colleges Limited | Wagga Wagga | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.8 km | 1,078 | 198 |
| Turvey Park Public School | Wagga Wagga | Public primary | 0.9 km | 944 | 283 |
| OneSchool Global NSW - Wagga Wagga | Wagga Wagga | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.1 km | 990 | 36 |
| Red Hill Public School | Wagga Wagga | Public primary | 1.2 km | 831 | 325 |
| Holy Trinity West Wagga | Ashmont | Catholic primary | 2.0 km | 938 | 242 |
| Ashmont Public School | Wagga Wagga | Public primary | 2.1 km | 766 | 300 |
| Lutheran School Wagga Wagga | Wagga Wagga | Independent primary | 2.3 km | 1,120 | 332 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bidwill Public School | Bidwill | Public primary · P-6 | 410 | 825 |
| Coraki Public School | Coraki | Public primary · K-6 | 26 | 823 |
| Moorland Public School | Moorland | Public primary · K-6 | 31 | 825 |
| Narrabri Public School | Narrabri | Public primary · K-6 | 267 | 823 |
| Ebor Public School | Ebor | Public primary · K-6 | 7 | 826 |
| Premer Public School | Premer | Public primary · K-6 | 12 | 822 |
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.