Vacy Public School
786 Gresford Rd, Vacy NSW 2421
Vacy Public School is a government primary school in Vacy, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 106 students. Its ICSEA is 946, where the national average is 1000.
Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 106.
About this school, from public sources
This note is drawn from public online sources, chiefly the school's own website and NSW education listings. Vacy Public School is a small government K-6 school serving the Vacy village and surrounding farms in the Paterson and Allyn Valleys. It describes a broad curriculum, inclusive practices and respectful relationships. Programs include music tuition, performance groups, coding and STEAM lunchtime groups, robotics, and before and after school care. It is part of the Dungog Community of Schools.
Often praised
- Strong local community feel
- Coding, STEAM and robotics activities
- Music and performance opportunities
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 Vacy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martins Creek Public School | Martins Creek | Public primary | 5.0 km | — | 5 |
| Paterson Public School | Paterson | Public primary | 7.4 km | 1,027 | 104 |
| Gresford Public School | Gresford | Public primary | 13.2 km | 936 | 53 |
| Iona Public School | Woodville | Public primary | 13.9 km | 992 | 47 |
| Largs Public School | Largs | Public primary | 17.8 km | 991 | 155 |
| Bolwarra Public School | Bolwarra | Public primary | 18.3 km | 1,032 | 390 |
| Rutherford Public SchoolOC | Rutherford | Public primary | 19.3 km | 933 | 1,007 |
| Clarence Town Public School | Clarence Town | Public primary | 19.4 km | 980 | 158 |
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 |
| Sofala Public School | Sofala | Public primary · K-6 | 8 | 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.