Bonville Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Bonville, New South Wales 2450 · Coffs Harbour LGA
#1089 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#3402 of 4,908 nationally
About Bonville Public School
Bonville Public School is a public primary school located in Bonville, New South Wales (2450), within the Coffs Harbour local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 121 students (54 girls and 67 boys).
Bonville Public School has an ICSEA value of 979, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 37th percentile of Australian schools. 11% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 38% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 8 teachers (7.5 full-time equivalent) and 5 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.1 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 3% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Bonville Public School scores 40.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1089th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (9th of 18 in the Coffs Harbour area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 979
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)11% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+3% enrolments since 2020 (area median -6%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-15 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 Bonville Public School's 121 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Bonville Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Bonville Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Coffs Harbour Christian Community School
Bonville · Independent combined · K-12
1,008 students · ICSEA 1037 · 2.4 km away
William Bayldon Public School
Sawtell · Government primary · K-6
159 students · ICSEA 812 · 4.9 km away
Crossmaglen Public School
Crossmaglen · Government primary · K-6
45 students · ICSEA 988 · 5.1 km away
Coffs Harbour Learning Centre
Boambee · Government special · U
23 students · ICSEA 841 · 5.3 km away
Mary Help of Christians Primary School Sawtell
Toormina · Catholic primary · K-6
490 students · ICSEA 1052 · 5.5 km away
Toormina Public School
Toormina · Government primary · K-6
174 students · ICSEA 922 · 5.7 km away
Toormina High School
Toormina · Government high school · 7-12
739 students · ICSEA 941 · 5.9 km away
Sawtell Public School
Sawtell · Government primary · K-6
293 students · ICSEA 1003 · 6.5 km away
Boambee Public School
Boambee · Government primary · K-6
383 students · ICSEA 996 · 6.7 km away
Coffs Harbour Bible Church School
Toormina · Independent combined · K-10
37 students · ICSEA 1021 · 6.9 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Eschol Park Public School
Eschol Park · Government primary · K-6
326 students · ICSEA 979
Governor Philip King Public School
Edensor Park · Government primary · K-6
568 students · ICSEA 979
Bobs Farm Public School
Bobs Farm · Government primary · K-6
30 students · ICSEA 979
Warnervale Public School
Hamlyn Terrace · Government primary · K-6
442 students · ICSEA 979
Broadwater Public School
Broadwater · Government primary · K-6
47 students · ICSEA 979
Upper Lansdowne Public School
Upper Lansdowne · Government primary · K-6
13 students · ICSEA 979
Frequently asked questions
Is Bonville Public School a public or private school?
Bonville Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Bonville Public School offer?
Bonville Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Bonville Public School?
In 2025, Bonville Public School had 121 enrolled students (54 girls, 67 boys), a change of 3% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Bonville Public School?
Bonville Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 979. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Bonville Public School rank in NSW?
Bonville Public School ranks 1089th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (40.3/100), and 3402nd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Bonville Public School?
Bonville Public School has about 16.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Bonville Public School each year?
In 2025, Bonville Public School had 20 students in Kindergarten and 16 in Year 6.
Is Bonville Public School co-ed?
Yes. Bonville Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Bonville Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Bonville 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.
Where can I get tutoring near Bonville Public School?
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