Hume Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Lavington, New South Wales 2641 · Albury LGA
#1461 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#4456 of 4,908 nationally
About Hume Public School
Hume Public School is a public primary school located in Lavington, New South Wales (2641), within the Albury local government area. It caters for students from P to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 175 students (84 girls and 91 boys).
Hume Public School has an ICSEA value of 836, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 4th percentile of Australian schools. 1% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 77% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 13 teachers (17.8 full-time equivalent) and 19 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 9.8 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 13% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Hume Public School scores 25.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1461st of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (12th of 13 in the Albury area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 836
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)1% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)9.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+13% enrolments since 2020 (area median +6%)
- 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.
Enrolments by year level
How Hume Public School's 175 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Hume Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Hume Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Lavington East Public School
Lavington · Government primary · K-6
291 students · ICSEA 924 · 1.2 km away
St Anne's Primary School
North Albury · Catholic primary · K-6
350 students · ICSEA 1060 · 1.6 km away
Murray High School
Lavington · Government high school · 7-12
575 students · ICSEA 934 · 1.7 km away
Holy Spirit Primary School
Lavington · Catholic primary · K-6
335 students · ICSEA 1041 · 1.8 km away
Xavier Catholic College
North Albury · Catholic high school · 7-12
932 students · ICSEA 1034 · 1.8 km away
Wewak Street School
North Albury · Government special · U
67 students · ICSEA 930 · 1.9 km away
Springdale Heights Public School
Lavington · Government primary · K-6
223 students · ICSEA 926 · 2.0 km away
James Fallon High School
North Albury · Government high school · 7-12
671 students · ICSEA 905 · 2.1 km away
Albury North Public School
Albury · Government primary · K-6
285 students · ICSEA 893 · 2.1 km away
Kandeer School
North Albury · Government special · U
18 students · ICSEA 811 · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Werris Creek Public School
Werris Creek · Government primary · K-6
68 students · ICSEA 836
Briar Road Public School
Campbelltown · Government primary · P-6
263 students · ICSEA 835
Shalvey Public School
Shalvey · Government primary · K-6
258 students · ICSEA 837
Cessnock East Public School
Cessnock · Government primary · K-6
215 students · ICSEA 835
Chatham Public School
Taree · Government primary · K-6
222 students · ICSEA 837
Kandos Public School
Kandos · Government primary · K-6
95 students · ICSEA 837
Frequently asked questions
Is Hume Public School a public or private school?
Hume Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Hume Public School offer?
Hume Public School offers P to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Hume Public School?
In 2025, Hume Public School had 175 enrolled students (84 girls, 91 boys), a change of 13% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Hume Public School?
Hume Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 836. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Hume Public School rank in NSW?
Hume Public School ranks 1461st of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (25.6/100), and 4456th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Hume Public School?
Hume Public School has about 9.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Hume Public School each year?
In 2025, Hume Public School had 33 students in Kindergarten and 25 in Year 6.
Is Hume Public School co-ed?
Yes. Hume Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Hume Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Hume 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.
Where can I get tutoring near Hume Public School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Dickson, about 217 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.