Goonellabah Public School

Catchment & distance

Location & catchment

595 Ballina Road, Goonellabah, NSW 2480

School

Catchment area is approximate. Check the NSW Department of Education for the official zone.

The school details parents usually check first.

School Type: Primary School
Year levels: Kindergarten to Year 6
Classification: Comprehensive
Remoteness: Inner Regional
Fees: Free
Technology Policy: One To One
Founded: 1879
Attendance rate: 82.8%
Enrolment: 226 students
School features: Before School CareAfter School CareVacation CareUniformP&CCanteen

Programs, languages, activities, facilities and support, all in one place.

1

Programs beyond the standard NSW curriculum.

Opportunity Class

1

Languages taught or supported by the school.

Mandarin

1

Sports and competitive activities listed by the school.

Athletics

1

Music, drama, dance, and other performing arts opportunities.

Drama

2

Academic clubs, competitions, and interest groups.

DebatingPublic Speaking

1

Student leadership roles, mentoring, and service opportunities.

Young Leaders

3

On-campus spaces and specialist facilities listed by the school.

IT labsLibraryPlayground

7

Learning support, wellbeing programs, and pastoral care.

Behaviour SupportCounsellingEAL/DGifted SupportIndigenous EducationLearning DifficultiesRespectful Relationships

A snapshot of the suburb around this school. ABS 2021 Census, ABS SEIFA 2021, NSW BOCSAR (latest quarter).

Families with kids: 36.3%Below NSW avg; NSW median: 38%.
Median age: 41yrs; NSW median: 45 yrs.
Languages at home: 6.2% use a language other than English at home.
Religious make-up: 38% reported no religion.
Socio-economic advantage: 3/ 10 SEIFATop 70%; 1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = least.
Tertiary education: 31.0%Top 38%; Adults with a bachelor degree or higher.