Wollongbar Public School
Simpson Ave, Wollongbar NSW 2477
Wollongbar Public School is a government primary school in Wollongbar, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 243 students. Its ICSEA is 1,028, 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 243.
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Wollongbar Public School serves Kindergarten to Year 6 students. Its website highlights restorative practices, student voice in decision-making and inclusive play across four daily learning sessions, supported by a playground designed for inclusion. The school describes thinking classrooms that build higher-order thinking and cooperation, with collaborative relationships between students, staff and parents. A canteen operates.
Often praised
- Restorative practices
- Student voice
- Thinking classrooms
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at October 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: low. 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 Wollongbar 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 | Alstonville | Catholic primary | 2.1 km | 1,045 | 187 |
| Alstonville Public SchoolOC | Alstonville | Public primary | 2.2 km | 1,001 | 280 |
| Rous Public School | Alstonville | Public primary | 5.0 km | 1,031 | 85 |
| Blue Hills College | Goonellabah | Independent k–12 / combined | 6.3 km | 999 | 201 |
| Tregeagle Public School | Tregeagle | Public primary | 7.1 km | 993 | 103 |
| Summerland Christian College | Goonellabah | Independent k–12 / combined | 7.1 km | 1,042 | 628 |
| Eltham Public School | Eltham | Public primary | 7.1 km | 1,075 | 59 |
| Teven-Tintenbar Public School | Tintenbar | Public primary | 8.6 km | 1,057 | 133 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arncliffe Public School | Arncliffe | Public primary · K-6 | 373 | 1,028 |
| Dee Why Public School | Dee Why | Public primary · K-6 | 478 | 1,028 |
| Figtree Public School | Figtree | Public primary · K-6 | 264 | 1,028 |
| Gregory Hills Public School | Gregory Hills | Public primary · K-6 | 647 | 1,028 |
| Bateau Bay Public School | Bateau Bay | Public primary · K-6 | 614 | 1,029 |
| Berrima Public School | Berrima | Public primary · K-6 | 158 | 1,029 |
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.