About the school
Binda Public School is a small, one-teacher school located in the rural community of the Crookwell District. The school serves children from the village and surrounding farmlands, creating a close-knit educational environment. Set in spacious, well-kept grounds, Binda Public School features an adventure playground and an undercover learning area, which contribute to a nurturing atmosphere for students.
Learning Environment
The school boasts two bright and comfortable classrooms that are equipped with modern technology, ensuring that each child has access to a personal laptop. The integration of an interactive whiteboard facilitates video conferencing and effective classroom teaching and learning, enriching the educational experience.
Binda Public School offers well-resourced learning activities across all key learning areas, supported by thoughtfully structured excursions aimed at enhancing student engagement. With a strong emphasis on the all-round development of children, the school fosters a sense of family, commitment, and belonging within a safe and happy environment.
Community and Support
The school is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive learning community. Binda Public School aims to empower children to become confident and resilient learners, equipped for future challenges. With a high teacher-to-student ratio, each student receives personal attention, allowing for a bespoke learning journey that respects individual strengths and needs.
Mission
At Binda Public School, we are committed to placing every student on a lifelong journey of learning—academically, socially, and emotionally. Our vision is to work in close partnership with families, teachers, and students to foster a supportive and collaborative learning community.
Location & Catchment Area
- Binda Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Crookwell High School 16.3 km
- B Laggan Public School 16.8 km
- C Crookwell Public School 17.1 km
- D Bigga Public School 34.3 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 11 (3 girls, 8 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 11
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 788 (percentile 3)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 91% / 9% / 0% / 0%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 181
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 0%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 1.5
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 1
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 1 |
| Year 1 | 1 |
| Year 2 | 2 |
| Year 3 | 1 |
| Year 4 | 4 |
| Year 5 | 2 |
| Total | 11 |
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 | 11 | 3 | 8 | - | 788 | 1.5 |
| 2024 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 89.1 | 807 | 1.5 |
| 2023 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 90.5 | 834 | 1.5 |
| 2022 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 88.4 | 766 | 1.5 |
| 2021 | 8 | 2 | 6 | - | 716 | 1.3 |
| 2020 | 10 | 5 | 5 | - | 791 | 1.3 |
| 2019 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 89.9 | 832 | 1.3 |
| 2018 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 90 | 824 | 1.3 |
| 2017 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 90.4 | 860 | 1.3 |
| 2016 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 91.6 | 852 | 1.3 |
| 2015 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 88.5 | 776 | 1.3 |
| 2014 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 95.1 | 853 | 1.3 |
| 2013 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 90.3 | 889 | 1.3 |
| 2012 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 85 | 878 | 1.2 |
| 2011 | 9 | 5 | 4 | - | 798 | 1.2 |
| 2010 | 6 | 4 | 2 | - | 768 | 1.2 |
| 2009 | 7 | 4 | 3 | - | 939 | 1.2 |
| 2008 | 8 | 3 | 5 | - | 939 | 1.2 |
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.