Rocky River Public School

Uralla-Bundarra Rd, Uralla NSW 2358

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Rocky River Public School is a government primary school in Uralla, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 39 students. Its ICSEA is 963, where the national average is 1000.

39students

963ICSEA · higher than 39% of NSW primary schools

2%language background other than English

31%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

3teaching staff (FTE)

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

Attendance and enrolment

90.3%attendance rate, 2024 · -0.9 pts over 3 years

+18%enrolment change over 5 years

101FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 39.

About this school, from public sources

This note is drawn from public online sources, including the school's own website and directory listings. Rocky River Public School is a small government K-6 primary on the rural outskirts of Uralla. It describes itself as a close-knit, inclusive community with small classes and individual attention. Its stated offerings include sports, creative arts and technology programs, with teachers and families working together on personalised learning plans and wellbeing support.

Often praised

Small class sizes
Close-knit rural community
Personalised 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

School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Rocky River 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 Joseph's Primary School	Uralla	Catholic primary	3.2 km	982	52
Uralla Central School	Uralla	Public k–12 / combined	3.2 km	901	264
Kellys Plains Public School	Armidale	Public primary	14.6 km	1,054	27
Kentucky Public School	Kentucky	Public primary	16.8 km	1,002	28
Martins Gully Public School	Armidale	Public primary	17.0 km	1,050	164
New England Girls' School	Armidale	Independent k–12 / combined	17.6 km	1,047	247
Drummond Memorial Public School	Armidale	Public primary	18.9 km	827	233
Armidale City Public SchoolOC	Armidale	Public primary	19.4 km	963	349

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
Armidale City Public SchoolOC	Armidale	Public primary · K-6	349	963
Crookwell Public School	Crookwell	Public primary · K-6	220	963
Edensor Park Public School	Edensor Park	Public primary · K-6	286	963
Killarney Vale Public School	Killarney Vale	Public primary · K-6	477	963
Lake Albert Public School	Lake Albert	Public primary · K-6	434	963
Walla Walla Public School	Walla Walla	Public primary · K-6	40	963

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.