Wewak Street School
Teaching with passion, learning with purpose.
Enrolment at this school is not organised by year levels.
About the school
Wewak Street School is dedicated to providing quality education for students with intellectual disabilities in a safe and nurturing environment. Located in North Albury, the school caters to moderate and high-support needs, ensuring that each student's requirements are met through individual program planning. The staff at Wewak Street School are committed to helping students achieve maximum independence in community living and support their transition from school to post-school placements.
The facilities at Wewak Street School are extensive, featuring spacious classrooms, a multi-sensory room, sensory garden, vocational skills unit, kitchen, library, indoor spa, outdoor pool, and a hall. The school also has well-maintained grounds that include gardens, play areas, a basketball court, and a bike track, providing a conducive learning atmosphere.
In terms of enrolment, Wewak Street School welcomes students from diverse backgrounds, ensuring every child feels safe, included, and ready to learn. This is achieved through collaborative planning with families to design learning and wellbeing plans tailored to each student’s unique needs. The school prides itself on its strong partnerships with families and offers a curriculum that promotes skill development in areas such as communication, independence, and social skills. Per the school's mission, every student is known, valued, and cared for, enabling them to explore their passions and achieve to their full potential.
Mission
Every Student is known, valued and cared for at Wewak Street School.
Location & Catchment Area
- Wewak Street School
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A James Fallon High School 207 m
- B Kandeer School 450 m
- C Albury North Public School 686 m
- D Glenroy Public School 1.2 km
- E Hume Public School 1.8 km
- F Albury High School 2.0 km
- G Lavington Public School 2.3 km
- H Lavington East Public School 2.7 km
- I Albury Public School 2.8 km
- J Murray High School 3.0 km
- K Springdale Heights Public School 3.5 km
- L Albury West Public School 3.7 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 67 (20 girls, 47 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 67
- ICSEA What does this mean?
- 930 (percentile 18)
- SEA quarters What does this mean?
- 57% / 25% / 11% / 7%
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 140
- Indigenous students
- 19%
- LBOTE What does this mean?
- 13%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 12.7
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 12.6
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Primary ungraded | 29 |
| Secondary ungraded | 38 |
| Total | 67 |
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 | 67 | 20 | 47 | - | 930 | 12.7 |
| 2024 | 67 | 19 | 48 | 81.5 | 905 | 12.7 |
| 2023 | 68 | 17 | 51 | 81.2 | 929 | 12.7 |
| 2022 | 64 | 16 | 48 | 79 | 874 | 12.7 |
| 2021 | 68 | 20 | 48 | 83 | 903 | 12.5 |
| 2020 | 61 | 22 | 39 | - | 907 | 12.5 |
| 2019 | 60 | 23 | 37 | - | 902 | 12.5 |
| 2018 | 67 | 24 | 43 | - | 886 | 12.6 |
| 2017 | 69 | 24 | 45 | - | - | 12.4 |
| 2016 | 59 | 21 | 38 | - | - | 11.3 |
| 2015 | 62 | 25 | 37 | - | - | 12.3 |
| 2014 | 64 | 28 | 36 | - | - | 12.1 |
| 2013 | 58 | 23 | 35 | - | - | 11.1 |
| 2012 | 56 | 24 | 32 | - | - | 11 |
| 2011 | 52 | 18 | 34 | - | - | 9.9 |
| 2010 | 44 | 16 | 28 | - | - | 8.8 |
| 2009 | 46 | 19 | 27 | - | 945 | 8.8 |
| 2008 | 55 | 24 | 31 | - | 945 | 9.9 |
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.