Boambee Public School — SchoolAtlas

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Phone: (02) 6653 1107
Email: boambee-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Address: 30 Lindsays Rd, Boambee NSW 2450
Website: https://boambee-p.schools.nsw.gov.au

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Quick facts

Established: 1 February 1902
Category: Primary School
Gender: Co-ed
Subjects: Comprehensive
Local government area: Coffs Harbour
State electorate: Coffs Harbour
Federal electorate: Cowper

About the school

Boambee Public School is a comprehensive co-educational primary school located in Boambee, catering to students from Kindergarten to Year 6. The school community values education and works diligently to nurture every student's unique potential, fostering a holistic development approach. With a commitment to delivering a diverse and rich curriculum, Boambee Public School offers academic, creative, sporting, cultural, and environmental education. The school's strong reputation in sport and performing arts reflects its commitment to developing well-rounded individuals.

Community Engagement

The school is highly respected within the wider community, with a strong emphasis on collaboration between parents, educators, and staff. This partnership is crucial in creating a nurturing and engaging learning environment where high expectations for students are consistently maintained. The school also offers a range of extracurricular activities, including various clubs and programs aimed at supporting student learning and wellbeing.

Educational Framework

Boambee Public School implements a High Potential and Gifted Education (HPGE) program, focusing not only on academic excellence but equally valuing personal growth and character development. The curriculum aims to encourage critical thinking, creativity, and a love for learning, empowering students to achieve their ambitions. Through reflection and goal setting, the school fosters a strong sense of belonging and community, ensuring that every student can thrive in their educational journey.

Mission

We help every student to learn, grow and succeed.

Location & Catchment Area

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Boambee Public School

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Profile (2025)

Total enrolments: 383 (174 girls, 209 boys)
Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?: 383
ICSEA What does this mean?: 996 (percentile 45)
SEA quarters What does this mean?: 30% / 33% / 23% / 15%
FOEI What does this mean?: 90
Indigenous students: 14%
LBOTE What does this mean?: 5%
Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?: 21.3
Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?: 2.9

Enrolments by grade (2025)

Grade	Headcount
Kindergarten	60
Year 1	56
Year 2	53
Year 3	44
Year 4	60
Year 5	56
Year 6	54
Total	383

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	383	174	209	-	996	21.3
2024	385	173	212	90.1	1003	21.2
2023	349	169	180	92.1	1003	20.2
2022	382	185	197	88.6	998	21.6
2021	402	190	212	92.6	993	22.4
2020	440	208	232	-	990	23.5
2019	429	211	218	93.6	986	23.5
2018	430	218	212	94	985	23.5
2017	442	221	221	94.7	983	24.1
2016	428	215	213	94.3	975	22.7
2015	390	195	195	94.3	985	21.3
2014	353	178	175	95.5	980	20.3
2013	327	171	156	94.1	983	18.3
2012	316	155	161	94.5	970	18
2011	287	134	153	94.2	969	16.6
2010	283	134	149	-	970	15.6
2009	286	138	148	-	1015	15.7
2008	288	138	150	-	1015	15.2

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.