Dungowan Public School

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Students have every opportunity to achieve excellence in their primary education, while enjoying our safe, caring rural school.

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About the school

Dungowan Public School is a small rural school located at 137 Ogunbil Road, Dungowan, NSW 2340, that serves the local community. With most students commuting by bus and a few using private transport, the school prioritises creating a safe, happy, and quality learning environment. It aims for a holistic approach that balances the social, emotional, physical, spiritual, and academic development of every student.

Community and Culture

The school prides itself on fostering a friendly atmosphere where children are polite, well-mannered, and protective of one another. This nurturing environment is supported by a successful buddy system that connects Kindergarten students with those in Year Six, promoting social cohesion and mentorship among students.

Learning Environment

At Dungowan Public School, the focus is on providing a personalised education experience, benefiting from smaller class sizes that allow for more in-depth interaction between teachers and students. Various resources and spacious classrooms contribute to an inspiring environment, ensuring that every child feels supported and motivated to succeed.

Commitment to Excellence

The school is dedicated to empowering all students to reach their potential, embracing diverse backgrounds and learning styles. By providing educational opportunities tailored to individual needs, Dungowan Public School champions academic growth and personal development for each student.

Mission

At Dungowan Primary School we believe that every student should be challenged to learn and continually improve in a respectful and inclusive environment of high expectations. Our vision is to be partners in learning, collaboratively empowering all students to become confident, resilient, self-directed and successful learners.

Location & Catchment Area

  • Dungowan Public School

Nearby or Connected Schools

Profile (2025)

Total enrolments
26 (17 girls, 9 boys)
Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
26
ICSEA What does this mean?
1004 (percentile 48)
SEA quarters What does this mean?
20% / 37% / 34% / 9%
Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
2.7
Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
1

Enrolments by grade (2025)

Grade Headcount
Kindergarten 2
Year 1 5
Year 2 5
Year 3 4
Year 4 5
Year 5 4
Year 6 1
Total 26

Year by year

Attendance data for 2020 is unavailable — NSW schools were disrupted by COVID-19 and the Department of Education did not publish figures for that year.

Year Enrolments Girls Boys Attendance % ICSEA Teaching staff (FTE)
2025 26 17 9 - 1004 2.7
2024 30 18 12 89.6 970 2.7
2023 33 19 14 88.7 997 3.2
2022 27 15 12 88.5 1009 3.2
2021 20 10 10 87.8 1005 1.9
2020 19 8 11 - 967 1.9
2019 22 10 12 90 993 1.9
2018 21 9 12 89.9 984 1.8
2017 15 7 8 93.4 981 1.4
2016 27 15 12 95.7 983 2.5
2015 31 15 16 96.7 932 2.5
2014 42 24 18 97.2 966 2.5
2013 34 19 15 97.4 946 2.5
2012 39 20 19 96.7 995 2.3
2011 43 20 23 96.8 972 2.3
2010 46 21 25 - 1001 2.4
2009 52 23 29 - 1031 3.5
2008 49 24 25 - 1031 3.5

Attendance data for 2020 is unavailable — NSW schools were disrupted by COVID-19 and the Department of Education did not publish figures for that year.

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