Pambula Public School
Pambula Public School is a government primary school in Pambula, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 994, it sits in the 44th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 257 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 7% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 7% have a language background other than English.
Pambula NSW 2549. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Pambula Public School compares
By ICSEA, Pambula Public School ranks 1,127th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. There is no other primary school within 5 km. The nearest school is Pambula Beach Flexible School, an independent secondary school 1.9 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. Pambula Public School scores 994, near average.
Enrolment and location
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About Pambula
Pambula Public School is located in Pambula, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,117/wk and median rent of $313/wk. Population: 1,002.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Pambula suburb profileSchools near Pambula Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Pambula Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lumen Christi Catholic CollegeCatholic Combined · Pambula Beach | 2.8 km | 1040 | 46 higher | 692 |
| Merimbula Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Merimbula | 5.9 km | 1001 | 7 higher | 428 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pambula Public School a government school?
Yes, Pambula Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Pambula Public School offer?
Pambula Public School offers K-6.
What is Pambula Public School's ICSEA score?
Pambula Public School has an ICSEA score of 994, placing it in the 44th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Pambula Public School?
Pambula Public School has 257 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near Pambula Public School?
The nearest schools to Pambula Public School are Pambula Beach Flexible School (1.9 km), Lumen Christi Catholic College (2.8 km), Merimbula Public School (5.9 km).
Where is Pambula Public School located?
Pambula Public School is located in Pambula, NSW 2549. Visit the school website at https://pambula-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.