Sofala Public School
Turon Terrace, Sofala NSW 2795
Sofala Public School is a government primary school in Sofala, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 8 students. Its ICSEA is 946, where the national average is 1000.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 8.
About this school, from public sources
This note is drawn from public online sources, chiefly the school's own website and NSW directory listings. Sofala Public School is a small K-6 government school in the historic village of Sofala, beside the Turon River, and has operated since 1878. It offers personalised teaching, an inclusive environment and wellbeing support. It also belongs to the Bathurst Small Schools network of six schools that share sports, creative arts, excursions and teacher professional learning.
Often praised
- Small, personalised learning environment
- Inclusive, community-focused culture
- Bathurst Small Schools network 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 Sofala 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wattle Flat Public School | Wattle Flat | Public primary | 6.6 km | 932 | 9 |
| Ilford Public School | Ilford | Public primary | 19.7 km | 964 | 18 |
| Hill End Public School | Hill End | Public primary | 26.5 km | 972 | 14 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont North Public School | Belmont North | Public primary · K-6 | 160 | 946 |
| Campbelltown Public School | Campbelltown | Public primary · K-6 | 284 | 946 |
| Corowa South Public School | Corowa | Public primary · K-6 | 40 | 946 |
| Gundagai Public School | Gundagai | Public primary · K-6 | 164 | 946 |
| Vacy Public School | Vacy | Public primary · K-6 | 106 | 946 |
| Wisemans Ferry Public School | Wisemans Ferry | Public primary · K-6 | 44 | 946 |
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.