Gundagai Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Gundagai, New South Wales 2722 · Cootamundra-Gundagai LGA
#1331 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#4112 of 4,908 nationally
About Gundagai Public School
Gundagai Public School is a public primary school located in Gundagai, New South Wales (2722), within the Cootamundra-Gundagai local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 164 students (81 girls and 83 boys).
Gundagai Public School has an ICSEA value of 946, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 23rd percentile of Australian schools. 4% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 50% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 10 teachers (11.0 full-time equivalent) and 4 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.9 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 4% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Gundagai Public School scores 30.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1331st of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (2nd of 3 in the Cootamundra-Gundagai area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 946
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)4% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+4% enrolments since 2020 (area median +1%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-5 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 Gundagai Public School's 164 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Gundagai Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Gundagai Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Gundagai High School
Gundagai · Government high school · 7-12
154 students · ICSEA 923 · 1.0 km away
St Patrick's Primary School
Gundagai · Catholic primary · K-6
81 students · ICSEA 1012 · 1.3 km away
Gundagai South Public School
South Gundagai · Government primary · K-6
47 students · ICSEA 916 · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Sofala Public School
Sofala · Government primary · K-6
8 students · ICSEA 946
Campbelltown Public School
Campbelltown · Government primary · K-6
284 students · ICSEA 946
Wisemans Ferry Public School
Wisemans Ferry · Government primary · K-6
44 students · ICSEA 946
Vacy Public School
Vacy · Government primary · K-6
106 students · ICSEA 946
Belmont North Public School
Belmont · Government primary · K-6
160 students · ICSEA 946
Corowa South Public School
Corowa · Government primary · K-6
40 students · ICSEA 946
Frequently asked questions
Is Gundagai Public School a public or private school?
Gundagai Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Gundagai Public School offer?
Gundagai Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Gundagai Public School?
In 2025, Gundagai Public School had 164 enrolled students (81 girls, 83 boys), a change of 4% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Gundagai Public School?
Gundagai Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 946. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Gundagai Public School rank in NSW?
Gundagai Public School ranks 1331st of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (30.1/100), and 4112th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Gundagai Public School?
Gundagai Public School has about 14.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Gundagai Public School each year?
In 2025, Gundagai Public School had 28 students in Kindergarten and 24 in Year 6.
Is Gundagai Public School co-ed?
Yes. Gundagai Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Gundagai Public School?
There are 3 other schools within 15 km of Gundagai 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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