North Wagga Public School

Hampden Ave, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

North Wagga Public School is a government primary school in Wagga Wagga, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 181 students. Its ICSEA is 999, where the national average is 1000.

181students

999ICSEA · higher than 57% of NSW primary schools

3%language background other than English

7%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

15teaching staff (FTE)

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

Attendance and enrolment

90.9%attendance rate, 2024 · -1.0 pts over 3 years

-36%enrolment change over 5 years

93FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

1support classes

Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 181.

About this school, from public sources

Drawn from public online sources, North Wagga Public School is a government K-6 primary school in Wagga Wagga, established in 1881. It describes itself as a small, close-knit community, with autism support classes, tailored programs and wellbeing initiatives. Students can take part in debating, drama, music, art, choir, eisteddfods, Tournament of Minds and sport carnivals, and an active P&C supports the school.

Often praised

Close-knit, inclusive school community
Autism support and tailored programs
Wide creative, debating and sporting activities

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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 Joseph's Primary School	Wagga Wagga	Catholic primary	1.4 km	1,050	166
Wagga Wagga Public School	Wagga Wagga	Public primary	1.8 km	1,008	440
South Wagga Public School	Wagga Wagga	Public primary	2.8 km	1,027	266
The Riverina Anglican College	Wagga Wagga	Independent k–12 / combined	3.1 km	1,104	1,000
Estella Public School	Wagga Wagga	Public primary	4.0 km	1,019	402
Turvey Park Public School	Wagga Wagga	Public primary	4.2 km	944	283
Wagga Wagga Christian College	Wagga Wagga	Independent k–12 / combined	4.3 km	1,033	563
Sturt Public SchoolOC	Wagga Wagga	Public primary	4.4 km	966	306

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
Bankstown South Infants School	Bankstown	Public primary · P-2	141	999
Lakemba Public School	Wiley Park	Public primary · K-6	428	999
Revesby Public School	Revesby	Public primary · K-6	303	999
Shellharbour Public School	Shellharbour	Public primary · K-6	368	999
Bellingen Public School	Bellingen	Public primary · K-6	219	998
Cardiff Public School	Cardiff	Public primary · K-6	283	1,000

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.