About the school
Mallawa Public School is a small rural school located 60 kilometres west of Moree, catering to students from the surrounding farms and properties. The school fosters a supportive and caring environment that encourages students to achieve their best across all areas of their education. With a strong commitment to improving literacy and numeracy skills, Mallawa Public School ensures that all key learning areas are covered while providing individualised learning tailored to meet students' unique needs and interests.
The school benefits from funding through the Country Areas Program (CAP), which supports innovative and exciting educational programs designed to enhance learning outcomes for students. The active involvement of parents and the wider community is a hallmark of Mallawa Public School, with the School Council and School Association effectively rallying resources through fund-raising activities to enrich curricular offerings.
In addition to its comprehensive academic focus, Mallawa Public School promotes a sense of community and belonging. As a Kindergarten to Year 6 institution, the school prioritises personalised attention, ensuring that each student receives ample support and guidance throughout their learning journey. With a secure and welcoming atmosphere, students are encouraged to be creative and confident learners, fully prepared for their futures. The school’s commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive environment is evident in every aspect of school life.
Mission
We help every student to learn, grow and succeed. Join our friendly and inclusive school community today!
Location & Catchment Area
- Mallawa Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Bullarah Public School 28.1 km
- B Barwon Learning Centre 43.0 km
- C Moree East Public School 43.1 km
- D Moree Public School 43.4 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 11 (5 girls, 6 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 11
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 874 (percentile 7)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 71% / 27% / 2% / 0%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 145
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 0%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 1.5
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 0.9
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Year 1 | 3 |
| Year 2 | 1 |
| Year 4 | 3 |
| Year 5 | 1 |
| Year 6 | 3 |
| Total | 11 |
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 | 11 | 5 | 6 | - | 874 | 1.5 |
| 2024 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 88.1 | 889 | 1.5 |
| 2023 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 93 | 913 | 1.5 |
| 2022 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 90.2 | 903 | 1.5 |
| 2021 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 85.3 | 923 | 1.3 |
| 2020 | 12 | 7 | 5 | - | 929 | 1.3 |
| 2019 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 94.9 | 916 | 1.3 |
| 2018 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 87.6 | 856 | 1.3 |
| 2017 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 87.7 | 868 | 1.3 |
| 2016 | 6 | 3 | 3 | - | 790 | 1.3 |
| 2015 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 94.3 | 930 | 1.3 |
| 2014 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 87.8 | 1005 | 1.3 |
| 2013 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 83.9 | 1105 | 1.3 |
| 2012 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 82.6 | 1077 | 1.2 |
| 2011 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 92.1 | 989 | 1.2 |
| 2010 | 11 | 7 | 4 | - | 971 | 1.2 |
| 2009 | 17 | 10 | 7 | - | 1033 | 1.2 |
| 2008 | 17 | 9 | 8 | - | 1033 | 1.2 |
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.