Lake Wyangan Public School

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About the school

Lake Wyangan Public School is a beautiful small rural school located 5 kilometres north of Griffith. It serves the village of Lake Wyangan and a broader district that encompasses various residential and farming areas, all of which are increasingly influenced by the expansion of Griffith City. The school is known for its safe, caring, and joyful environment, drawing students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds.

Community and Values

The dedicated staff at Lake Wyangan Public School are committed to the wellbeing of students and to excellence in education. The supportive and passionate parents and community play a vital role, helping students demonstrate positive values, academic growth, and exemplary citizenship. Every student is nurtured in key learning areas, and individual potential is a priority.

Extra-Curricular Activities

Participation in a broad spectrum of extra-curricular activities is strongly encouraged. These include sports, community events, creative arts, choir, and various academic competitions. The school places a well-defined emphasis on literacy, numeracy, and technology, incorporating progressive educational initiatives that instil a sense of citizenship and pride in Australia, alongside a commitment to life-long learning.

Educational Focus

Lake Wyangan Public School is devoted to providing a comprehensive education to students from Kindergarten to Year 6. The school collaborates closely with families to ensure that each child’s educational journey is uniquely tailored to their needs, fostering an environment where all children feel included and ready to thrive.

Mission

A dynamic school in partnership with the community that provides a happy, safe, rich and nurturing learning environment. Students feel valued and inspired. Students develop positive resilience, life skills and the capacity to embrace the future. A school that provides our students with the knowledge, skills and attitude to become successful and engaged learners, confident and creative individuals, and active and informed citizens through equity and excellence in education and broad educational experiences.

Location & Catchment Area

  • Lake Wyangan Public School

Nearby or Connected Schools

Profile (2025)

Total enrolments
43 (23 girls, 20 boys)
Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
43
ICSEA What does this mean?
926 (percentile 17)
SEA quarters What does this mean?
54% / 30% / 11% / 5%
Indigenous students
21%
Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
3
Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
1

Enrolments by grade (2025)

Grade Headcount
Kindergarten 5
Year 1 2
Year 2 9
Year 3 6
Year 4 3
Year 5 8
Year 6 10
Total 43

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 43 23 20 - 926 3
2024 46 29 17 87.7 929 6.3
2023 67 37 30 91.7 930 6.3
2022 70 36 34 86.1 930 6.6
2021 86 43 43 90.5 954 6.7
2020 91 46 45 - 955 6.7
2019 100 56 44 90.9 963 6.7
2018 118 58 60 93.5 970 6.7
2017 127 64 63 93.9 975 6.6
2016 115 55 60 94.4 982 6.6
2015 123 57 66 94.7 975 6.7
2014 123 54 69 94.7 970 6.6
2013 105 44 61 94.7 968 6.7
2012 101 41 60 95.4 966 6.2
2011 96 46 50 94.9 958 4.9
2010 95 43 52 - 958 5
2009 89 46 43 - 940 5.1
2008 92 47 45 - 940 4.9

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.

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