Ross Hill Public School

31/39 Andrew St, Inverell NSW 2360

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Ross Hill Public School is a government primary school in Inverell, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 475 students. Its ICSEA is 871, where the national average is 1000.

475students

871ICSEA · higher than 9% of NSW primary schools

2%language background other than English

38%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

31teaching staff (FTE)

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

Attendance and enrolment

86.0%attendance rate, 2024 · -3.0 pts over 3 years

-14%enrolment change over 5 years

142FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

2support classes

Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 475.

About this school, from public sources

This note is drawn from public online sources, including the school's own website and education directories. Ross Hill Public School is a government, coeducational K-6 primary school serving the Inverell community. It describes its focus as excellence, innovation and community partnerships, with values of respect, curiosity and teamwork. The school presents itself as welcoming and inclusive, with support for diverse learning needs, strong family partnerships and online tools for parents, and it has a proud local history.

Often praised

Inclusive, welcoming school culture
Strong family and community partnerships
Support for diverse learning needs

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 Ross Hill 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
Inverell Public School	Inverell	Public primary	1.9 km	899	498
Holy Trinity School	Inverell	Catholic k–12 / combined	2.9 km	1,003	577
Rivers Christian College	Inverell	Independent primary	4.6 km	—	—
Gilgai Public School	Gilgai	Public primary	9.2 km	843	42
Gum Flat Public School	Gum Flat	Public primary	12.0 km	997	29
Tingha Public School	Tingha	Public primary	23.5 km	714	28
Delungra Public School	Delungra	Public primary	29.4 km	827	18

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
Biraban Public SchoolOC	Toronto	Public primary · K-6	163	871
Lismore Public School	Lismore	Public primary · K-6	179	871
Buronga Public School	Buronga	Public primary · K-6	80	870
Darlington Point Public School	Darlington Point	Public primary · K-6	88	870
Edward Public School	Deniliquin	Public primary · K-6	105	872
Oxley Vale Public School	Tamworth	Public primary · K-6	377	870

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.