Quirindi Public School

Munro St, Quirindi NSW 2343

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Quirindi Public School is a government primary school in Quirindi, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 277 students. Its ICSEA is 904, where the national average is 1000.

277students

904ICSEA · higher than 16% of NSW primary schools

3%language background other than English

37%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

17teaching staff (FTE)

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

Attendance and enrolment

89.3%attendance rate, 2024 · -0.8 pts over 3 years

-2%enrolment change over 5 years

129FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

1support classes

Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 277.

About this school, from public sources

This note is drawn from public online sources, including the school's own website and NSW education pages. Quirindi Public School is a K-6 government primary on the Liverpool Plains in north-west NSW, founded in 1877. It describes a caring, inclusive community built around its CARES values, with individual learning plans made with families. Students can join public speaking, chess, debating, Tournament of Minds, dance and sport, and there are support classes and reading programs.

Often praised

Inclusive, caring school community
Wide range of extracurricular activities
Family-involved learning 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

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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	Quirindi	Catholic primary	1.4 km	953	74
Wallabadah Public School	Wallabadah	Public primary	15.0 km	941	37
Werris Creek Public School	Werris Creek	Public primary	16.7 km	836	68
Willow Tree Public School	Willow Tree	Public primary	18.3 km	982	51
Walhallow Public School	Caroona	Public primary	26.4 km	692	10
Currabubula Public School	Currabubula	Public primary	26.6 km	953	24

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
Copmanhurst Public School	Copmanhurst	Public primary · K-6	66	904
Hebersham Public School	Hebersham	Public primary · K-6	515	904
Nambucca Heads Public School	Nambucca Heads	Public primary · K-6	156	904
Nowra Public School	Nowra	Public primary · K-6	517	904
Salt Ash Public School	Salt Ash	Public primary · K-6	142	904
Stratford Public School	Stratford	Public primary · K-6	15	904

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.