About the school
Nymboida Public School is a small educational institution situated 40 kilometres south-east of Grafton. It fosters a quality teaching and learning environment that encourages students to develop into happy, caring, and confident members of society. The school is dedicated to creating a safe, secure, and disciplined atmosphere, ensuring that each student is actively engaged in their learning journey.
Learning Environment
The school prides itself on its comprehensive approach to education for students from Kindergarten to Year 6. Staff members are committed to nurturing students as independent, lifelong learners, facilitating their growth both academically and personally. The environment encourages students to participate in decision-making regarding their education.
Facilities
Nymboida Public School is well resourced, boasting extensive playing fields, gardens, and covered areas to support various activities. The community plays a vital role in supporting the school and its students, contributing to a collaborative and engaging atmosphere.
Community Engagement
The school’s small size means that every child is known, valued, and cared for, promoting strong partnerships with parents and families to enhance educational outcomes. This supportive community encourages students to thrive and succeed in all aspects of life.
Nymboida Public School is committed to fostering high expectations among its students, enabling them to achieve their full potential while embracing individual differences and cultural diversity.
Mission
Nymboida Public School is a supportive, diverse and engaging learning environment that develops confidence and creativity in students.
Location & Catchment Area
- Nymboida Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Coutts Crossing Public School 20.2 km
- B Glenreagh Public School 26.7 km
- C Gillwinga Public School 31.8 km
- D Induna School 32.2 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 19 (8 girls, 11 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 19
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 908 (percentile 12)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 57% / 29% / 8% / 5%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 148
- Indigenous students
- 32%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 1.6
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 0.7
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 2 |
| Year 1 | 5 |
| Year 2 | 3 |
| Year 3 | 1 |
| Year 4 | 4 |
| Year 6 | 4 |
| Total | 19 |
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 | 19 | 8 | 11 | - | 908 | 1.6 |
| 2024 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 81 | 916 | 1.6 |
| 2023 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 89.1 | 912 | 1.6 |
| 2022 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 84.3 | 962 | 1.5 |
| 2021 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 89.7 | 963 | 1.3 |
| 2020 | 18 | 8 | 10 | - | 967 | 1.3 |
| 2019 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 89 | 947 | 1.3 |
| 2018 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 92.7 | 983 | 1.3 |
| 2017 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 92.7 | 997 | 1.4 |
| 2016 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 92.4 | 958 | 1.4 |
| 2015 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 92.9 | 1004 | 1.4 |
| 2014 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 88.4 | 977 | 1.3 |
| 2013 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 89.4 | 994 | 1.3 |
| 2012 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 92.6 | 940 | 1.3 |
| 2011 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 92.8 | 923 | 1.3 |
| 2010 | 19 | 12 | 7 | - | 923 | 1.6 |
| 2009 | 19 | 9 | 10 | - | 979 | 1.3 |
| 2008 | 25 | 10 | 15 | - | 979 | 2.4 |
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.