About the school
Nabiac Public School is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment that fosters the holistic development of its students. The school's mission is summarised as striving to be 'the symbol of what is best in education through caring, involvement, expectations, excellence and leadership'. This commitment is reflected in the strong relationships cultivated between staff and students, creating a family-like atmosphere that prioritises individual student needs.
Approach to Learning
The school employs a dedicated and experienced team who focus on the essential skills of literacy and numeracy while also prioritising student welfare. This comprehensive approach ensures that students are developed into self-motivated, confident, and independent learners, preparing them to contribute positively to society.
Community Engagement
Nabiac Public School values the support and involvement of its community, recognising the importance of partnership in the educational journey. The school's commitment to its mission is shared by its students, staff, and community, fostering a culture of excellence and high expectations.
Learning Environment
The school provides a safe and inclusive environment where all students from different backgrounds are welcomed. With a focus on Respect, Responsibility, and Care, Nabiac Public School aims to empower students to become future-focused learners. It encourages participation in a broad range of subjects and extracurricular activities, enabling children to discover their passions and develop essential skills for their personal and professional futures.
Mission
At Nabiac Public School, Respect, Responsibility and Care form the basis for high quality, differentiated teaching and learning. Students are provided with opportunities to become empowered, future focused learners, within a positive and culturally aware school community.
Location & Catchment Area
- Nabiac Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Krambach Public School 11.8 km
- B Great Lakes College Senior Campus 12.7 km
- C Great Lakes College Tuncurry Campus 12.8 km
- D Tuncurry Public School 13.5 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 165 (87 girls, 78 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 165
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 938 (percentile 20)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 46% / 38% / 13% / 2%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 124
- Indigenous students
- 17%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 11.2
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 2.1
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 27 |
| Year 1 | 23 |
| Year 2 | 23 |
| Year 3 | 22 |
| Year 4 | 20 |
| Year 5 | 25 |
| Year 6 | 25 |
| Total | 165 |
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 | 165 | 87 | 78 | - | 938 | 11.2 |
| 2024 | 156 | 86 | 70 | 86.8 | 934 | 10.2 |
| 2023 | 165 | 88 | 77 | 87.7 | 932 | 11.3 |
| 2022 | 167 | 83 | 84 | 86.1 | 924 | 11.5 |
| 2021 | 178 | 81 | 97 | 89.8 | 920 | 11.7 |
| 2020 | 204 | 99 | 105 | - | 915 | 13.1 |
| 2019 | 217 | 98 | 119 | 92.9 | 916 | 13 |
| 2018 | 216 | 90 | 126 | 92.5 | 912 | 13 |
| 2017 | 199 | 83 | 116 | 93.1 | 917 | 11.4 |
| 2016 | 189 | 79 | 110 | 93.2 | 904 | 11.2 |
| 2015 | 205 | 95 | 110 | 92.7 | 921 | 11.2 |
| 2014 | 185 | 88 | 97 | 93.3 | 937 | 11.2 |
| 2013 | 167 | 75 | 92 | 94.3 | 932 | 10.2 |
| 2012 | 186 | 91 | 95 | 92.5 | 955 | 11 |
| 2011 | 215 | 101 | 114 | 93.2 | 953 | 12.3 |
| 2010 | 215 | 94 | 121 | - | 951 | 11.8 |
| 2009 | 227 | 95 | 132 | - | 978 | 11.8 |
| 2008 | 235 | 109 | 126 | - | 978 | 13.1 |
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.