Murwillumbah Public School

Catchment & distance

Location & catchment

Prince St, Murwillumbah, NSW 2484

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
Founded: 1872
Attendance rate: 89.6%
Enrolment: 149 students
School features: Before School CareAfter School CareVacation CareUniformP&CCanteen

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

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Programs beyond the standard NSW curriculum.

Opportunity Class

3

Sports and competitive activities listed by the school.

AthleticsCross CountrySwimming

5

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

ChoirDanceDramaOrchestraVisual Arts

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Academic clubs, competitions, and interest groups.

ChessCreative WritingPublic SpeakingRobotics

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Student leadership roles, mentoring, and service opportunities.

Peer MentoringVolunteeringYoung Leaders

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

IT labsLibraryPlayground

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Learning support, wellbeing programs, and pastoral care.

Behaviour SupportCounsellingEAL/DGifted SupportIndigenous EducationLearning DifficultiesRespectful RelationshipsTransition Programs

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

Families with kids: 35.6%Below NSW avg; NSW median: 38%.
Median age: 46yrs; NSW median: 45 yrs.
Languages at home: 5.1% use a language other than English at home.
Religious make-up: 40% reported no religion.
Socio-economic advantage: 2/ 10 SEIFATop 83%; 1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = least.
Tertiary education: 27.0%Top 47%; Adults with a bachelor degree or higher.