About the school
Walbundrie Public School provides quality teaching and learning programs for students in a rural setting. The school enjoys strong support from parents and community members for academic, sporting, and cultural activities. A cooperative relationship exists among staff, students, and parents, contributing to a nurturing environment where the welfare of students and families is paramount.
Academic Environment
The educators at Walbundrie Public School are professional, caring, and dedicated to fostering a love for learning. The school's focus on Literacy and Numeracy is complemented by opportunities for students to excel in arts and sports. Walbundrie offers a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment that embodies the values of respect, strength, and excellence.
Community Engagement
As a small school, Walbundrie is part of a robust network of local small schools. Students have numerous opportunities to engage with their peers through sporting events, excursions, and curriculum days. The school promotes participation in sporting programs, enabling students to represent the school at PSSA and regional levels.
Facilities and Programs
Additionally, the school has initiated various programs to enhance learning environments, including the Cooler Classrooms project and modern demountable classrooms equipped with the latest technology. These improvements, along with committed maintenance and energy efficiency projects, ensure that Walbundrie Public School remains a vibrant place for education.
With a strong emphasis on inclusive education, Walbundrie Public School supports every child to feel safe, included, and ready to learn from their first day, making it a welcoming community for students of all backgrounds.
Mission
At Walbundrie Public School, we strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment where every student is valued and nurtured. We foster the values of respect, responsibility, and resilience while building strong relationships within our school community.
Location & Catchment Area
- Walbundrie Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Brocklesby Public School 15.8 km
- B Rand Public School 16.7 km
- C Walla Walla Public School 17.5 km
- D Burrumbuttock Public School 17.9 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 19 (8 girls, 11 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 19
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 973 (percentile 35)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 54% / 28% / 9% / 8%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 115
- Indigenous students
- 0%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 0%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 1.6
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 0.9
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 2 |
| Year 1 | 1 |
| Year 2 | 3 |
| Year 3 | 3 |
| Year 4 | 7 |
| Year 6 | 3 |
| 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 | - | 973 | 1.6 |
| 2024 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 94.6 | 997 | 3.3 |
| 2023 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 90.9 | 985 | 3.3 |
| 2022 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 90.9 | 1013 | 2.8 |
| 2021 | 28 | 13 | 15 | 92.7 | 1005 | 2.6 |
| 2020 | 21 | 7 | 14 | - | 1018 | 1.8 |
| 2019 | 22 | 8 | 14 | 95.8 | 1026 | 1.8 |
| 2018 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 97.5 | 1015 | 1.4 |
| 2017 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 94.7 | 1027 | 1.4 |
| 2016 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 95.9 | 1039 | 1.4 |
| 2015 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 95.7 | 1014 | 1.4 |
| 2014 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 96.8 | 1024 | 1.4 |
| 2013 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 95.4 | 998 | 1.4 |
| 2012 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 94.5 | 1041 | 1.2 |
| 2011 | 20 | 8 | 12 | 95.8 | 1045 | 1.2 |
| 2010 | 20 | 9 | 11 | - | 1027 | 1.3 |
| 2009 | 24 | 14 | 10 | - | 984 | 1.8 |
| 2008 | 24 | 14 | 10 | - | 984 | 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.