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Cumnock Public School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Cumnock, New South Wales 2867 · Cabonne LGA

35.6/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

Scored but not ranked: fewer than 80 students.

How is this calculated?
Students
47
+4% over 5 years
ICSEA
954
26th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
16.2
2.9 FTE teachers
Year range
K-6

About Cumnock Public School

Cumnock Public School is a public primary school located in Cumnock, New South Wales (2867), within the Cabonne local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 47 students (19 girls and 28 boys).

Cumnock Public School has an ICSEA value of 954, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 26th percentile of Australian schools. 10% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 41% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 3 teachers (2.9 full-time equivalent) and 6 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.2 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 4% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Cumnock Public School scores 35.6 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 954
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)10% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.2 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+4% enrolments since 2020 (area median +1%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-9 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.

Cumnock Public School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
19
Boys
28
Language background other than English
2%
Indigenous students
19%

Enrolments by year level

How Cumnock Public School's 47 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Kindergarten intake
5

Enrolment trend

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

4149572015: 53 students2016: 52 students2017: 54 students2018: 46 students2019: 46 students2020: 45 students2021: 47 students2022: 48 students2023: 46 students2024: 54 students2025: 47 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cumnock Public School a public or private school?

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

What year levels does Cumnock Public School offer?

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

How many students attend Cumnock Public School?

In 2025, Cumnock Public School had 47 enrolled students (19 girls, 28 boys), a change of 4% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Cumnock Public School?

Cumnock Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 954. 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 Cumnock Public School?

Cumnock Public School has about 16.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

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

In 2025, Cumnock Public School had 5 students in Kindergarten and 6 in Year 6.

Is Cumnock Public School co-ed?

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

Where can I get tutoring near Cumnock Public School?

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