Wirreanda Public School
Wirreanda Public School is a government primary school in Medowie, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 988, it sits in the 41st percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 530 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 17% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 6% have a language background other than English.
Medowie NSW 2318. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Wirreanda Public School compares
By ICSEA, Wirreanda Public School ranks 1,188th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 3 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Medowie Public School, a government primary school 2.2 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Wirreanda Public School scores 988, near average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Wirreanda Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.
About Medowie
Wirreanda Public School is located in Medowie, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,044/wk and median rent of $430/wk. Population: 10,879.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Medowie suburb profileSchools near Wirreanda Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Wirreanda Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medowie Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Medowie | 2.2 km | 994 | 6 higher | 382 |
| Catherine McAuley Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Medowie | 2.5 km | 1019 | 31 higher | 884 |
| Medowie Christian SchoolIndependent Combined · Medowie | 2.6 km | 1038 | 50 higher | 554 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wirreanda Public School a government school?
Yes, Wirreanda Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Wirreanda Public School offer?
Wirreanda Public School offers K-6.
What is Wirreanda Public School's ICSEA score?
Wirreanda Public School has an ICSEA score of 988, placing it in the 41st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Wirreanda Public School?
Wirreanda Public School has 530 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Wirreanda Public School?
The nearest schools to Wirreanda Public School are Medowie Public School (2.2 km), Catherine McAuley Catholic College (2.5 km), Medowie Catholic Primary School (2.5 km).
Where is Wirreanda Public School located?
Wirreanda Public School is located in Medowie, NSW 2318. Visit the school website at https://wirreanda-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.