Bermagui Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Bermagui, New South Wales 2546 · Bega Valley LGA
#1240 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#3838 of 4,908 nationally
About Bermagui Public School
Bermagui Public School is a public primary school located in Bermagui, New South Wales (2546), within the Bega Valley local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 165 students (84 girls and 81 boys).
Bermagui Public School has an ICSEA value of 944, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 22nd percentile of Australian schools. 9% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 47% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 14 teachers (11.8 full-time equivalent) and 10 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.0 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 3% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Bermagui Public School scores 34.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1240th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (7th of 10 in the Bega Valley area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 944
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)9% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-3% enrolments since 2020 (area median +0%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+3 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Bermagui Public School's 165 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Bermagui Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bermagui Public School a public or private school?
Bermagui Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Bermagui Public School offer?
Bermagui Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Bermagui Public School?
In 2025, Bermagui Public School had 165 enrolled students (84 girls, 81 boys), a change of -3% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Bermagui Public School?
Bermagui Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 944. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Bermagui Public School rank in NSW?
Bermagui Public School ranks 1240th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (34.0/100), and 3838th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Bermagui Public School?
Bermagui Public School has about 14.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Bermagui Public School each year?
In 2025, Bermagui Public School had 23 students in Kindergarten and 26 in Year 6.
Is Bermagui Public School co-ed?
Yes. Bermagui Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Bermagui Public School?
There are 1 other schools within 15 km of Bermagui Public School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
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