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Wentworth Public School

93-107 Darling Street, Wentworth NSW 2648

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Wentworth Public School is a government primary school in Wentworth, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 110 students. Its ICSEA is 881, where the national average is 1000.

110students
881ICSEA · higher than 10% of NSW primary schools
43%language background other than English
37%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
9teaching staff (FTE)

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

Attendance and enrolment

79.2%attendance rate, 2024 · -2.9 pts over 3 years
-8%enrolment change over 5 years
136FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)
1support classes

About this school, from public sources

This note is drawn from public online sources, chiefly the school's own website. Wentworth Public School is a K-6 government primary on the Darling River near its junction with the Murray, and it has served its community for over 150 years. It works to a Respect, Safety, Persistence values framework. Highlights include a kitchen garden program, a specialist music program, a hot lunch program, and a focus on literacy and numeracy through personalised learning plans developed with families.

Often praised

  • Kitchen garden program
  • Specialist music program
  • Personalised learning with families

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 Wentworth 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.

SchoolSuburbTypeDistanceICSEAStudents
Pomona Public SchoolPomonaPublic primary8.9 km92919
Dareton Public SchoolDaretonPublic primary11.3 km66854
Buronga Public SchoolBurongaPublic primary25.2 km87080
Gol Gol Public SchoolGol GolPublic primary29.2 km1,010201
Palinyewah Public SchoolEllersliePublic primary29.9 km96720

Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW

Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.

SchoolSuburbTypeStudentsICSEA
Broken Hill Public SchoolBroken HillPublic primary · P-6162881
Griffith Public SchoolGriffithPublic primary · K-6433881
Mummulgum Public SchoolMummulgumPublic primary · K-621881
Braddock Public SchoolCranebrookPublic primary · K-6332880
Guise Public SchoolMacquarie FieldsPublic primary · K-6221880
Miller Public SchoolMillerPublic primary · K-6266880

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.