About the school
Bobin Public School is a one-teacher school situated in a picturesque rural environment. Its mission, "Grow to be lifelong learners," embodies the commitment to fostering a positive and stimulating educational experience for all students. The school emphasises core values that promote learning and personal growth in a caring and tolerant atmosphere.
Community Involvement
The school receives strong support from parents, staff, and the broader community, all of whom play active roles in various aspects of school life. This partnership enhances the overall educational experience and nurtures a vibrant school culture.
Learning Environment
Bobin Public School sets a high priority on information and communication technology, ensuring every child has access to their own computer. This initiative enables students to engage with interactive technologies regularly, bolstering their learning outcomes. The school operates on a multi-grade basis, allowing for both individual and group learning, which caters to diverse educational needs and fosters collaboration among students.
Academic Focus
A strong focus on literacy and numeracy is integrated across all Key Learning Areas, ensuring a comprehensive educational foundation. Additionally, the school offers a wide range of sporting and cultural activities, enriching the student experience and promoting well-rounded development.
Overall, Bobin Public School provides a nurturing and inclusive environment where every student is encouraged to explore their potential, embark on their learning journey, and emerge as responsible, motivated global citizens.
Mission
At Bobin Public School we foster high expectations for all students and staff members. We engage every student in creative learning opportunities and encourage them to be inspired lifelong learners, and responsible motivated global citizens.
Location & Catchment Area
- Bobin Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Elands Public School 10.4 km
- B Upper Lansdowne Public School 17.4 km
- C Wingham Public School 17.9 km
- D Wingham High School 19.6 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 13 (5 girls, 8 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 13
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 938 (percentile 21)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 55% / 32% / 12% / 0%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 137
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 1.5
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 0.8
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 4 |
| Year 1 | 1 |
| Year 4 | 4 |
| Year 5 | 1 |
| Year 6 | 3 |
| Total | 13 |
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 | 13 | 5 | 8 | - | 938 | 1.5 |
| 2024 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 83.4 | 979 | 1.5 |
| 2023 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 88.6 | 953 | 1.5 |
| 2022 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 81.6 | 970 | 1.5 |
| 2021 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 80.5 | 989 | 1.3 |
| 2020 | 14 | 8 | 6 | - | 1013 | 1.3 |
| 2019 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 89.1 | 1043 | 1.3 |
| 2018 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 89.7 | 1068 | 1.3 |
| 2017 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 90.2 | 1017 | 1.3 |
| 2016 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 92.7 | 1019 | 1.3 |
| 2015 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 89.1 | 998 | 1.3 |
| 2014 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 91.8 | 1079 | 1.3 |
| 2013 | 8 | 6 | 2 | - | 1005 | 1.3 |
| 2012 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 91.8 | 1008 | 1.3 |
| 2011 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 90.3 | 958 | 1.3 |
| 2010 | 11 | 5 | 6 | - | 957 | 1.3 |
| 2009 | 19 | 9 | 10 | - | 1046 | 1.3 |
| 2008 | 23 | 11 | 12 | - | 1046 | 1.3 |
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.