North Star Public School

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About the school

North Star Public School is situated in the heart of the Golden Triangle, a vital wheat-growing area in north-west NSW. The school prides itself on creating a caring and supportive environment that stimulates and challenges its students. Committed to quality education, North Star encourages its students to engage actively with their studies and one another, striving to reach their full potential.

Educational Excellence

The faculty at North Star Public School is dedicated to providing exceptional opportunities across academic, cultural, sporting, and social domains. There is a particular focus on preparing Year 6 students effectively for their transition to Year 7. The school consistently achieves outstanding results in international academic competitions, reflecting the high standards set by both staff and students.

Sporting and Cultural Involvement

North Star Public School excels in sports, with notable achievements in swimming and athletics at both local and state levels, particularly for a small school. Students participate in various competitions, including the Premier's Reading Challenge, Sporting Challenge, and Spelling Bee, along with multicultural public speaking and debating contests. Furthermore, the school holds events such as the local Anzac Day march and services, engages in the CWA International Day, and supports a Foster Child in Indonesia.

Community Engagement

The school actively fosters community connections and encourages student involvement. It is a hub for local traditions and celebrations, showcasing the importance of community spirit within educational success. North Star Public School remains dedicated to inclusivity, ensuring every student feels valued and inspired to learn.

Mission

  • We help every student to learn, grow and succeed.
  • Our school values are Kindness, Respect, Responsibility and Safety.

Location & Catchment Area

  • North Star Public School

Nearby or Connected Schools

Profile (2025)

Total enrolments
22 (15 girls, 7 boys)
Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
22
ICSEA What does this mean?
973 (percentile 35)
SEA quarters What does this mean?
36% / 28% / 25% / 11%
Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
2
Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
1.1

Enrolments by grade (2025)

Grade Headcount
Kindergarten 2
Year 1 6
Year 2 3
Year 3 6
Year 5 4
Year 6 1
Total 22

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 22 15 7 - 973 2
2024 27 18 9 90.4 975 3.3
2023 20 14 6 91 975 3.3
2022 20 13 7 90.3 1001 3.3
2021 16 8 8 86.6 997 3.1
2020 23 10 13 - 974 3.1
2019 24 11 13 93.4 999 2.5
2018 25 10 15 92.5 991 2.5
2017 36 16 20 91.6 950 2.5
2016 39 17 22 93.7 967 2.4
2015 32 13 19 91.8 950 2.4
2014 33 12 21 94.5 1044 2.4
2013 31 12 19 93.5 1008 2.4
2012 38 13 25 94.5 1000 2.4
2011 33 12 21 94.2 993 2.4
2010 36 14 22 - 1063 2.4
2009 40 16 24 - 1082 2.4
2008 44 17 27 - 1082 2.3

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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