Wombat Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Wombat, New South Wales 2587 · Hilltops LGA
About Wombat Public School
Wombat Public School is a public primary school located in Wombat, New South Wales (2587), within the Hilltops local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 20 students (7 girls and 13 boys).
Wombat Public School has an ICSEA value of 898, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 10th percentile of Australian schools. 0% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 73% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 1 teachers (1.6 full-time equivalent) and 1 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.5 to 1.
On the Success Index, Wombat Public School scores 19.8 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 898
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)0% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)Not available
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+3 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 Wombat Public School's 20 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Wombat Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Wombat Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Young Public School
Young · Government primary · K-6
524 students · ICSEA 969 · 12 km away
Young High School
Young · Government high school · 7-12
495 students · ICSEA 920 · 13 km away
Hennessy Catholic College
Young · Catholic high school · 7-12
426 students · ICSEA 1012 · 13 km away
New Madinah College
Young · Independent combined · K-10
100 students · ICSEA 931 · 13 km away
Young North Public School
Young · Government primary · K-6
298 students · ICSEA 915 · 14 km away
St Mary's Primary School
Young · Catholic primary · K-6
222 students · ICSEA 1016 · 14 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Glen Innes West Infants School
Glen Innes · Government primary · K-2
19 students · ICSEA 898
Villawood East Public School
Villawood · Government primary · P-6
301 students · ICSEA 898
Toongabbie East Public School
Wentworthville · Government primary · K-6
107 students · ICSEA 898
Dawson Public School
Dharruk · Government primary · P-6
293 students · ICSEA 898
Lismore South Public School
South Lismore · Government primary · P-6
106 students · ICSEA 898
Kearsley Public School
Kearsley · Government primary · K-6
114 students · ICSEA 897
Frequently asked questions
Is Wombat Public School a public or private school?
Wombat Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Wombat Public School offer?
Wombat Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Wombat Public School?
In 2025, Wombat Public School had 20 enrolled students (7 girls, 13 boys).
What is the ICSEA of Wombat Public School?
Wombat Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 898. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Wombat Public School?
Wombat Public School has about 12.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Wombat Public School each year?
In 2025, Wombat Public School had 3 students in Kindergarten and 3 in Year 6.
Is Wombat Public School co-ed?
Yes. Wombat Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Wombat Public School?
There are 6 other schools within 15 km of Wombat 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 Wombat Public School?
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