About the school
Corowa South Public School is situated in Hume Street at the southern end of Corowa, overlooking the Murray River. The school is located in a developing residential area, drawing its students from an urban and rural community with diverse socio-economic backgrounds. Student welfare in a family-orientated community is a priority. The school's picturesque and maintainable facilities provide an inviting, stimulating learning environment. The school employs four full-time classroom teachers who focus on literacy and numeracy programs, alongside specialist teachers catering to individual student needs and abilities. In 2008, the school was awarded a Director General's award for its innovative Visual Arts Program, which includes colourful, unique murals and mosaics throughout the playground and gardens. Additionally, the school boasts an advanced Technology Program, featuring interactive whiteboards and specialist technology lessons.
Corowa South Public School hosts innovative curriculum days in Environmental and Multicultural Education and promotes a healthy and active lifestyle through numerous sporting programs. The school coordinates the annual Corowa & District Super 8's Cricket Carnival, emphasising its commitment to sport. With a focus on inclusivity, the school helps every student learn, grow, and succeed while fostering strong connections between parents, carers, and staff to create meaningful learning experiences. With a strong emphasis on support for families and tailored learning programs, the school is dedicated to nurturing both the academic success and wellbeing of its students.
Mission
We help every student to learn, grow and succeed. Join our friendly and inclusive school community today!
Location & Catchment Area
- Corowa South Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Corowa High School 3.1 km
- B Corowa Public School 3.6 km
- C Lowesdale Public School 18.3 km
- D Howlong Public School 23.9 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 40 (27 girls, 13 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 40
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 946 (percentile 23)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 52% / 30% / 13% / 5%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 116
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 2.8
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 0.9
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 4 |
| Year 1 | 12 |
| Year 2 | 5 |
| Year 3 | 7 |
| Year 4 | 2 |
| Year 5 | 6 |
| Year 6 | 4 |
| Total | 40 |
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 | 40 | 27 | 13 | - | 946 | 2.8 |
| 2024 | 45 | 27 | 18 | 89.2 | 947 | 2.8 |
| 2023 | 37 | 18 | 19 | 88 | 958 | 2.8 |
| 2022 | 46 | 24 | 22 | 90.9 | 956 | 2.8 |
| 2021 | 44 | 24 | 20 | 90.3 | 955 | 3.7 |
| 2020 | 52 | 27 | 25 | - | 959 | 2.7 |
| 2019 | 49 | 25 | 24 | 92 | 955 | 2.7 |
| 2018 | 52 | 27 | 25 | 92 | 948 | 3.8 |
| 2017 | 53 | 28 | 25 | 92.8 | 967 | 3.7 |
| 2016 | 52 | 30 | 22 | 92.6 | 956 | 3.7 |
| 2015 | 56 | 34 | 22 | 95.2 | 953 | 3.7 |
| 2014 | 69 | 41 | 28 | 93.7 | 941 | 4.7 |
| 2013 | 95 | 49 | 46 | 93.7 | 975 | 4.7 |
| 2012 | 88 | 46 | 42 | 92.8 | 970 | 4.7 |
| 2011 | 84 | 48 | 36 | 94.6 | 970 | 4.7 |
| 2010 | 86 | 45 | 41 | - | 966 | 4.7 |
| 2009 | 87 | 41 | 46 | - | 990 | 4.7 |
| 2008 | 75 | 36 | 39 | - | 990 | 3.7 |
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.