Coleambally Central School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Coleambally, New South Wales 2707 · Murrumbidgee LGA
#268 of 314 combined schools in NSW
#996 of 1,259 nationally
About Coleambally Central School
Coleambally Central School is a public combined (K–12) school located in Coleambally, New South Wales (2707), within the Murrumbidgee local government area. It caters for students from K to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 143 students (70 girls and 73 boys).
Coleambally Central School has an ICSEA value of 931, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 18th percentile of Australian schools. 4% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 51% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 20 teachers (15.9 full-time equivalent) and 10 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 9.0 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 11% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Coleambally Central School scores 33.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 268th of 314 combined schools in NSW.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 931
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)4% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)9.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-11% enrolments since 2020
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+10 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 Coleambally Central School's 143 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Coleambally Central School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Coleambally Central School a public or private school?
Coleambally Central School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Coleambally Central School offer?
Coleambally Central School offers K to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Coleambally Central School?
In 2025, Coleambally Central School had 143 enrolled students (70 girls, 73 boys), a change of -11% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Coleambally Central School?
Coleambally Central School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 931. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Coleambally Central School rank in NSW?
Coleambally Central School ranks 268th of 314 combined schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (33.4/100), and 996th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Coleambally Central School?
Coleambally Central School has about 9.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Coleambally Central School?
In 2025, Coleambally Central School had 19 students in Year 7 and 6 in Year 12.
Is Coleambally Central School co-ed?
Yes. Coleambally Central School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Coleambally Central School?
There are 1 other schools within 15 km of Coleambally Central 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 Coleambally Central School?
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