
Mullumbimby Public School
Morrison Ave, Mullumbimby NSW 2482
Mullumbimby Public School is a government primary school in Mullumbimby, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 217 students. Its ICSEA is 1,026, 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 217.
About this school, from public sources
This note is drawn from public online sources, mainly the school's own website and NSW education pages. Mullumbimby Public School is a government K-6 primary of around 220 students in the Byron hinterland. It describes a caring, safe environment with explicit literacy and numeracy teaching, an enhanced sport program, and cultural and artistic activities. Music is offered in partnership with the Northern Rivers Conservatorium, and an active P&C supports the school and its local community links.
Often praised
- Caring, community-minded school culture
- Enhanced sport and creative arts
- Active P&C and local partnerships
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 Mullumbimby 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Primary School | Mullumbimby | Catholic primary | 0.9 km | 1,038 | 63 |
| Hinterland Christian College | Mullumbimby | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.3 km | 1,048 | 71 |
| Shearwater, the Mullumbimby Steiner School | Mullumbimby | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.5 km | 1,070 | 587 |
| Brunswick Heads Public School | Brunswick Heads | Public primary | 4.5 km | 1,025 | 222 |
| The Pocket Public School | The Pocket | Public primary | 5.8 km | 1,068 | 111 |
| Ocean Shores Public School | Ocean Shores | Public primary | 7.5 km | 1,051 | 294 |
| Wilsons Creek Public School | Mullumbimby | Public primary | 8.1 km | 1,041 | 23 |
| Coorabell Public School | Coorabell | Public primary | 8.4 km | 1,066 | 92 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Tilba Public School | Central Tilba | Public primary · K-6 | 55 | 1,026 |
| Floraville Public School | Belmont | Public primary · K-6 | 488 | 1,026 |
| Jewells Primary SchoolOC | Jewells | Public primary · K-6 | 262 | 1,026 |
| Panania North Public School | Panania | Public primary · K-6 | 441 | 1,026 |
| Brunswick Heads Public School | Brunswick Heads | Public primary · K-6 | 222 | 1,025 |
| Glendenning Public School | Glendenning | Public primary · K-6 | 440 | 1,025 |
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.