Walla Walla Public School
Caring, Co-operation and Resilience.
About the school
Walla Walla Public School is situated approximately 40km north of Albury, having been established in 1869. It has been an integral part of the community for over 150 years, traditionally excelling in academic subjects and sports. Recently, the school has expanded its focus on creative arts, music, and technology, reflecting a contemporary approach to education.
Learning Environment
With a strong commitment to student wellbeing, the school embodies core values of Caring, Co-operation, and Resilience. Walla Walla Public School prioritises high-quality education, emphasising literacy and numeracy while providing an inclusive environment for a diverse student body. The school boasts beautifully landscaped grounds featuring an extensive vegetable garden, playground equipment, and large sporting ovals.
The classrooms are equipped with modern furnishings conducive to group work and explicit teaching, ensuring that each student has access to various technologies, including computers, iPads, and robotics. Additionally, students benefit from a well-resourced library that supports their learning journey.
Community Involvement
Walla Walla Public School prides itself on having a supportive community, actively engaging with families to tailor learning approaches that best meet individual student needs. Smaller class sizes enable differentiated instruction, fostering academic and personal growth. The school encourages participation in a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, the arts, and technology programs, allowing students to explore their interests and strengths. Overall, Walla Walla Public School is dedicated to shaping today's learners into tomorrow's leaders.
Mission
We help every student to learn, grow and succeed. Join our friendly and inclusive school community today—because Today's Learners are Tomorrow's Leaders!
Location & Catchment Area
- Walla Walla Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Gerogery Public School 12.1 km
- B Burrumbuttock Public School 12.7 km
- C Culcairn Public School 16.1 km
- D Billabong High School 16.9 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 40 (20 girls, 20 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 40
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 963 (percentile 30)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 46% / 27% / 14% / 13%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 124
- Indigenous students
- 15%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 2.7
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 0.9
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 5 |
| Year 1 | 2 |
| Year 2 | 6 |
| Year 3 | 5 |
| Year 4 | 11 |
| Year 5 | 4 |
| Year 6 | 7 |
| 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 | 20 | 20 | - | 963 | 2.7 |
| 2024 | 36 | 16 | 20 | 93.2 | 988 | 2.7 |
| 2023 | 39 | 16 | 23 | 92.4 | 976 | 2.7 |
| 2022 | 33 | 15 | 18 | 91 | 964 | 2.8 |
| 2021 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 92.5 | 976 | 2.6 |
| 2020 | 38 | 20 | 18 | - | 973 | 2.6 |
| 2019 | 35 | 17 | 18 | 91.5 | 981 | 2.6 |
| 2018 | 36 | 22 | 14 | 95.9 | 998 | 2.6 |
| 2017 | 46 | 28 | 18 | 93.8 | 975 | 2.6 |
| 2016 | 43 | 31 | 12 | 92.7 | 982 | 2.6 |
| 2015 | 42 | 26 | 16 | 94 | 984 | 2.5 |
| 2014 | 44 | 24 | 20 | 93.4 | 981 | 2.6 |
| 2013 | 40 | 20 | 20 | 95.6 | 953 | 2.6 |
| 2012 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 93.8 | 994 | 2.3 |
| 2011 | 42 | 23 | 19 | 94.4 | 984 | 2.3 |
| 2010 | 43 | 25 | 18 | - | 967 | 2.3 |
| 2009 | 45 | 25 | 20 | - | 974 | 2.3 |
| 2008 | 42 | 22 | 20 | - | 974 | 2.3 |
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.