Mullaley Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Mullaley, New South Wales 2379 · Gunnedah LGA
About Mullaley Public School
Mullaley Public School is a public primary school located in Mullaley, New South Wales (2379), within the Gunnedah local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 28 students (13 girls and 15 boys).
Mullaley Public School has an ICSEA value of 922, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 16th percentile of Australian schools. 3% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 51% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 4 teachers (2.9 full-time equivalent) and 4 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 9.7 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 32% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Mullaley Public School scores 27.7 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 922
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)3% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)9.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-32% enrolments since 2020 (area median +1%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+34 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 Mullaley Public School's 28 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Mullaley Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mullaley Public School a public or private school?
Mullaley Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Mullaley Public School offer?
Mullaley Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Mullaley Public School?
In 2025, Mullaley Public School had 28 enrolled students (13 girls, 15 boys), a change of -32% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Mullaley Public School?
Mullaley Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 922. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Mullaley Public School?
Mullaley Public School has about 9.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Mullaley Public School each year?
In 2025, Mullaley Public School had 1 students in Kindergarten and 4 in Year 6.
Is Mullaley Public School co-ed?
Yes. Mullaley Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
Where can I get tutoring near Mullaley Public School?
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