About the school
At Yenda Public School, the school empowers learners by fostering collaboration within the school and the wider community. The focus is on inspiring students to become resilient, confident, engaged, and innovative individuals. By creating an environment that nurtures creative, critical, and resourceful thinkers, the school works towards achieving a shared vision of educational excellence through quality teaching, learning, and leadership.
Community and Support
Yenda Public School prides itself on its close-knit, supportive community that values partnerships among parents, students, staff, and the wider community. This collaborative approach ensures that every child feels safe, included, and inspired to succeed. The school is committed to personalised learning that respects the diverse intellectual, cultural, and individual strengths of each student, supporting their growth both in the classroom and beyond.
Programs and Facilities
The school provides a high-quality education for students from Kindergarten to Year 6, offering a range of programs that challenge and inspire learners. This includes high potential and gifted education programs designed to aid intellectual, creative, physical, and social-emotional development. Additionally, Yenda Public School features modern demountables that offer high-quality learning environments equipped with technology, contributing to a healthier learning atmosphere.
The school’s commitment to student wellbeing is evident in its various support programs aimed at nurturing every child’s growth and love of learning. With a focus on teaching that addresses diverse learning styles and needs, Yenda Public School prepares each student to face future challenges confidently and resiliently.
Mission
At Yenda Public School, we help every student to learn, grow and succeed. Our vision is to nurture resilient learners with a strong sense of belonging through explicit teaching and engaging learning, respecting diversity.
Location & Catchment Area
- Yenda Public School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Beelbangera Public School 8.9 km
- B Yoogali Public School 11.6 km
- C Wade High School 12.2 km
- D Griffith East Public School 13.1 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 106 (59 girls, 47 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 106
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 933 (percentile 19)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 55% / 29% / 13% / 2%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 118
- Indigenous students
- 12%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 9.5
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 1.7
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 16 |
| Year 1 | 18 |
| Year 2 | 18 |
| Year 3 | 16 |
| Year 4 | 12 |
| Year 5 | 12 |
| Year 6 | 14 |
| Total | 106 |
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 | 106 | 59 | 47 | - | 933 | 9.5 |
| 2024 | 117 | 64 | 53 | 91.5 | 936 | 10.6 |
| 2023 | 115 | 57 | 58 | 91.3 | 958 | 10.6 |
| 2022 | 113 | 53 | 60 | 89.2 | 955 | 9.6 |
| 2021 | 107 | 46 | 61 | 93.6 | 966 | 9.4 |
| 2020 | 100 | 43 | 57 | - | 979 | 9.3 |
| 2019 | 104 | 42 | 62 | 94 | 981 | 7.3 |
| 2018 | 119 | 45 | 74 | 92.3 | 972 | 7.3 |
| 2017 | 125 | 44 | 81 | 93.4 | 970 | 7.6 |
| 2016 | 140 | 56 | 84 | 94.5 | 966 | 8.6 |
| 2015 | 145 | 60 | 85 | 94.5 | 988 | 8.9 |
| 2014 | 144 | 63 | 81 | 94.3 | 984 | 8.9 |
| 2013 | 166 | 71 | 95 | 94.9 | 991 | 10.2 |
| 2012 | 182 | 73 | 109 | 92.1 | 982 | 9.7 |
| 2011 | 188 | 75 | 113 | 93.7 | 983 | 10.8 |
| 2010 | 187 | 80 | 107 | - | 984 | 10.8 |
| 2009 | 178 | 82 | 96 | - | 997 | 9.9 |
| 2008 | 171 | 82 | 89 | - | 997 | 9.7 |
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.