Bungwahl Public School

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About the school

Bungwahl Public School is a small, inclusive school that has been serving the isolated rural community of Bungwahl since 1876. With a commitment to fostering a creative and friendly environment, the school caters to students from Kindergarten to Year 6, providing a comprehensive education designed to meet the diverse needs of every child. The school values learning, communication, respect, and safety, ensuring that every student feels included and ready to learn from their very first day.

Educational Philosophy

The school focuses on cultivating not only academic excellence but also personal growth. It offers a broad curriculum that includes subjects like STEM and creative arts, encouraging students to develop skills, discover their passions, and engage in critical thinking. The faculty aims to support students in a tailored manner, providing learning support for those who need it, including students with additional needs or disabilities.

Community Engagement

At Bungwahl Public School, there is a strong emphasis on community, engagement, and celebration of diversity. The school strives to create a welcoming environment where students from all backgrounds can feel safe and respected. Programs are implemented to support English language learners and to incorporate culturally inclusive events that enrich the school community.

Commitment to Excellence

The school’s mission, 'to help every student to learn, grow and succeed' is not only a tagline but a reflection of its daily practices. With the motto 'Achieve with Pride', those involved in the school community aim to nurture well-rounded global citizens ready for the challenges of the future.

Mission

We help every student to learn, grow and succeed.

Location & Catchment Area

  • Bungwahl Public School

Nearby or Connected Schools

Profile (2025)

Total enrolments
36 (22 girls, 14 boys)
Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
36
ICSEA What does this mean?
1037 (percentile 63)
SEA quarters What does this mean?
20% / 33% / 28% / 19%
Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
2.7
Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
0.9

Enrolments by grade (2025)

Grade Headcount
Kindergarten 4
Year 1 5
Year 2 5
Year 3 7
Year 4 6
Year 5 4
Year 6 5
Total 36

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 36 22 14 - 1037 2.7
2024 42 28 14 88.3 998 2.7
2023 35 21 14 90 1006 2.7
2022 36 20 16 88.4 1027 2.7
2021 36 18 18 91 1014 2.5
2020 38 23 15 - 994 2.5
2019 36 21 15 92.4 984 2.5
2018 32 19 13 93 972 2.5
2017 37 25 12 91.7 952 2.6
2016 41 26 15 93.1 962 2.5
2015 35 20 15 91.4 996 2.5
2014 38 22 16 95.4 973 2.4
2013 37 19 18 95.4 993 2.4
2012 41 24 17 92.2 984 2.3
2011 36 19 17 94.8 1023 2.3
2010 36 19 17 - 990 2.3
2009 36 18 18 - 983 2.3
2008 44 24 20 - 983 2.5

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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