Inverell Public School

Inverell Public School is a government primary school in Inverell, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 899, it sits in the 10th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 498 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 28% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 4% have a language background other than English.

Inverell NSW 2360. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
899
10th percentile
Enrolments
498
K-6
Students per teacher
13:1
39 teaching staff
Indigenous students
28%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
4%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Inverell Public School compares

By ICSEA, Inverell Public School ranks 1,849th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 2 primary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Macintyre High School, a government secondary school 0.8 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. Inverell Public School scores 899, below average.

ICSEA 899Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
899
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Inverell Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.

Inverell Public School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Inverell

Inverell Public School is located in Inverell, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,187/wk and median rent of $270/wk. Population: 12,057.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Inverell suburb profile

Schools near Inverell Public School

The 4 nearest schools to Inverell Public School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Inverell Public SchoolStudents
Macintyre High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Inverell0.8 km919 20 higher487
Holy Trinity SchoolCatholic Combined · Inverell1.0 km1003 104 higher577
Inverell High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Inverell1.4 km888 11 lower484
Ross Hill Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Inverell2.0 km871 28 lower475

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Inverell Public School a government school?

Yes, Inverell Public School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Inverell Public School offer?

Inverell Public School offers K-6.

What is Inverell Public School's ICSEA score?

Inverell Public School has an ICSEA score of 899, placing it in the 10th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Inverell Public School?

Inverell Public School has 498 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near Inverell Public School?

The nearest schools to Inverell Public School are Macintyre High School (0.8 km), Holy Trinity School (1.0 km), Inverell High School (1.4 km).

Where is Inverell Public School located?

Inverell Public School is located in Inverell, NSW 2360. Visit the school website at https://inverell-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Inverell Public School official website