Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Coffs Harbour, New South Wales 2450 · Coffs Harbour LGA
#313 of 314 combined schools in NSW
#1238 of 1,259 nationally
About Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr
Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales (2450), within the Coffs Harbour local government area. It caters for students from K to 8 and in 2025 enrolled 81 students (47 girls and 34 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.
Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr has an ICSEA value of 798, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 3rd percentile of Australian schools. 4% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 52% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 9 teachers (7.0 full-time equivalent) and 11 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.6 to 1.
On the Success Index, Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr scores 20.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 313th of 314 combined schools in NSW (3rd of 3 in the Coffs Harbour area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 798
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)4% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.6 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)Not available
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)Not available
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 Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr's 81 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Coffs Harbour Public School
Coffs Harbour · Government primary · K-6
474 students · ICSEA 897 · 338 m away
Allegra School Coffs Harbour
Coffs Harbour · Independent special · 9-10
83 students · ICSEA 984 · 888 m away
St Augustine's Primary School
Coffs Harbour · Catholic primary · K-6
738 students · ICSEA 1036 · 984 m away
Casuarina Steiner School
Coffs Harbour · Independent primary · K-6
103 students · ICSEA 1072 · 1.2 km away
Coffs Harbour High School
Coffs Harbour · Government high school · 7-12
783 students · ICSEA 957 · 1.3 km away
Narranga Public School
Coffs Harbour · Government primary · K-6
669 students · ICSEA 948 · 2.1 km away
Tyalla Public School
Coffs Harbour · Government primary · K-6
258 students · ICSEA 872 · 2.2 km away
Orara High School
Coffs Harbour · Government high school · 7-12
858 students · ICSEA 896 · 2.3 km away
St John Paul College
Coffs Harbour · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,062 students · ICSEA 1044 · 3.5 km away
Bishop Druitt College
Coffs Harbour · Independent combined · K-12
1,351 students · ICSEA 1109 · 3.8 km away
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30 students · ICSEA 756
New Madinah College
Young · Independent combined · K-10
100 students · ICSEA 931
Namoi Valley Christian School
Wee Waa · Independent combined · K-10
128 students · ICSEA 936
Al Sadiq College
Greenacre · Independent combined · K-12
771 students · ICSEA 942
Pacific Brook Christian School
Muswellbrook · Independent combined · K-10
88 students · ICSEA 950
Kempsey Adventist School
Kempsey · Independent combined · K-12
458 students · ICSEA 953
Frequently asked questions
Is Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr a public or private school?
Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.
What year levels does Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr offer?
Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr offers K to 8. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr?
In 2025, Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr had 81 enrolled students (47 girls, 34 boys).
What is the ICSEA of Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr?
Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 798. 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 Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr rank in NSW?
Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr ranks 313th of 314 combined schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (20.4/100), and 1238th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr?
Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr has about 11.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr?
In 2025, Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr had 6 students in Year 7.
Is Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr co-ed?
Yes. Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr 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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