Schools in Gunnedah, NSW

There are 7 schools near Gunnedah: 4 government, 2 Catholic and 1 independent. The average ICSEA score is 904 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 2,189 students.

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025.

Schools
7
Average ICSEA
904
National average 1000
Students
2,189
Government
4

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

Gunnedah School Map

Gunnedah, NSWValid: 2025 · Location: ACARA
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Government Catholic Independent

Select a school for its ICSEA and enrolments.

All Schools near Gunnedah

  1. #1
    St Xavier's Primary School
    Catholic Primary · K-6
    996
    ICSEA
    366 students
    26 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 55% nationally
    19% Indigenous
    3% language background other than English
    School website
  2. #2
    St Mary's College
    Catholic Secondary · 7-12
    976
    ICSEA
    411 students
    44 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 64% nationally
    17% Indigenous
    3% language background other than English
    School website
  3. #3
    Carinya Christian School Gunnedah
    Independent Combined · K-10
    965
    ICSEA
    231 students
    23 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 69% nationally
    24% Indigenous
    19% language background other than English
    School website
  4. #4
    Gunnedah South Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    902
    ICSEA
    533 students
    42 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 89% nationally
    41% Indigenous
    7% language background other than English
    School website
  5. #5
    G S Kidd Memorial School
    Government Combined · U
    881
    ICSEA
    35 students
    7 teachers
    5 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 92% nationally
    43% Indigenous
    6% language background other than English
    School website
  6. #6
    Gunnedah High School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    820
    ICSEA
    438 students
    45 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 97% nationally
    53% Indigenous
    6% language background other than English
    School website
  7. #7
    Gunnedah Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    785
    ICSEA
    175 students
    16 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 98% nationally
    62% Indigenous
    3% language background other than English
    School website

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Gunnedah NSW?

There are 7 schools near Gunnedah: 4 government (public), 2 Catholic, and 1 independent schools.

What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Gunnedah?

The average ICSEA score for schools near Gunnedah is 904. The national average is 1000. ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the educational advantages students bring to their studies.

What is the best school in Gunnedah?

The school near Gunnedah with the highest ICSEA score is St Xavier's Primary School with an ICSEA of 996 and 366 students.

Data: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage; the national average is 1000. Shows schools within about 5 km of the centre of Gunnedah.