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Cudal Public School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Cudal, New South Wales 2864 · Cabonne LGA

40.1/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

Scored but not ranked: fewer than 80 students.

How is this calculated?
Students
48
-34% over 5 years
ICSEA
979
37th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
16.6
2.9 FTE teachers
Year range
K-6

About Cudal Public School

Cudal Public School is a public primary school located in Cudal, New South Wales (2864), within the Cabonne local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 48 students (23 girls and 25 boys).

Cudal 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 48% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 4 teachers (2.9 full-time equivalent) and 2 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.6 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 34% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Cudal Public School scores 40.1 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 979
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)11% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.6 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-34% enrolments since 2020 (area median +1%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-32 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.

Cudal Public School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
23
Boys
25
Language background other than English
0%
Indigenous students
2%

Enrolments by year level

How Cudal Public School's 48 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Kindergarten intake
7

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Cudal Public School have changed over the past decade.

4364852015: 60 students2016: 67 students2017: 77 students2018: 81 students2019: 75 students2020: 73 students2021: 65 students2022: 72 students2023: 68 students2024: 63 students2025: 48 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Cudal Public School

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cudal Public School a public or private school?

Cudal Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.

What year levels does Cudal Public School offer?

Cudal Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Cudal Public School?

In 2025, Cudal Public School had 48 enrolled students (23 girls, 25 boys), a change of -34% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Cudal Public School?

Cudal 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.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Cudal Public School?

Cudal Public School has about 16.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Kindergarten at Cudal Public School each year?

In 2025, Cudal Public School had 7 students in Kindergarten and 3 in Year 6.

Is Cudal Public School co-ed?

Yes. Cudal Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Cudal Public School?

There are 2 other schools within 15 km of Cudal 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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