Burren Junction Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Burren Junction, New South Wales 2386 · Walgett LGA
About Burren Junction Public School
Burren Junction Public School is a public primary school located in Burren Junction, New South Wales (2386), within the Walgett local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 36 students (17 girls and 19 boys).
Burren Junction Public School has an ICSEA value of 969, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 33rd percentile of Australian schools. 8% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 37% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 4 teachers (2.7 full-time equivalent) and 3 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.3 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Burren Junction Public School scores 39.5 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 969
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)8% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+0% enrolments since 2020 (area median -14%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+8 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 Burren Junction Public School's 36 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Burren Junction Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Burren Junction Public School a public or private school?
Burren Junction Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Burren Junction Public School offer?
Burren Junction Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Burren Junction Public School?
In 2025, Burren Junction Public School had 36 enrolled students (17 girls, 19 boys), a change of 0% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Burren Junction Public School?
Burren Junction Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 969. 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.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Burren Junction Public School?
Burren Junction Public School has about 13.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Burren Junction Public School each year?
In 2025, Burren Junction Public School had 6 students in Kindergarten and 4 in Year 6.
Is Burren Junction Public School co-ed?
Yes. Burren Junction Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
Where can I get tutoring near Burren Junction Public School?
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