Barwon Learning Centre
Resilience is not a solitary endeavour; it thrives within a supportive community.
Enrolment at this school is not organised by year levels.
About the school
Barwon Learning Centre is a Specialist School Program (SSP) Behaviour setting located in the township of Moree, NSW, with a maximum placement capacity of 21 students. The school prides itself on providing best educational practices within a safe and secure environment, fostering strong community links to offer students various educational programs and vocational access. A significant emphasis is placed on social competence programs that integrate whole-school and community resources, ensuring that students can develop essential life and academic skills.
Educational Approach
Barwon Learning Centre's approach is grounded in strong relationships and high-quality teaching. The school prioritises explicit, structured instruction aligned with the NSW Department of Education’s guidelines. This structured approach ensures clarity and consistency in the learning environment, supporting the individual needs of each student. Furthermore, the centre focuses on highly individualised learning and tailors programs to meet each student's unique strengths and goals.
Student Engagement
The school encourages student voice, allowing learners to actively participate in shaping their education, which helps build ownership and confidence. Barwon Learning Centre also aims to connect different subjects through integrated curriculum units that engage students based on their interests. This not only promotes curiosity but also enhances students' lasting engagement in their learning journey.
Community and Wellbeing
Recognising the vital role of families and community partners, Barwon Learning Centre collaborates to strengthen outcomes for students. The combined support network is designed to equip students with the tools they need to thrive both academically and in their personal lives, ensuring that every step forward is celebrated.
Mission
We help every student to learn, grow and succeed.
Location & Catchment Area
- Barwon Learning Centre
Nearby or Connected Schools
- A Moree East Public School 601 m
- B Moree Secondary College 1.7 km
- C Moree Public School 1.8 km
- D Pallamallawa Public School 29.0 km
Profile (2025)
- Total enrolments
- 7 (0 girls, 7 boys)
- Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?
- 7
- FOEI What does this mean?
- 277
- Indigenous students
- 100%
- Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 5
- Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?
- 6.4
Enrolments by grade (2025)
| Grade | Headcount |
|---|---|
| Primary ungraded | 1 |
| Secondary ungraded | 6 |
| Total | 7 |
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 | 7 | 0 | 7 | - | - | 5 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 5 |
| 2023 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 72.4 | 604 | 5 |
| 2022 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 49.1 | 666 | 3.7 |
| 2021 | 11 | 4 | 7 | - | 705 | 4.8 |
| 2020 | 8 | 1 | 7 | - | 706 | 4.8 |
| 2019 | 5 | 1 | 4 | - | - | 4.8 |
| 2018 | 6 | 0 | 6 | - | - | 4.8 |
| 2017 | 12 | 0 | 12 | - | - | 4.8 |
| 2016 | 15 | 3 | 12 | - | - | 4.8 |
| 2015 | 17 | 2 | 15 | - | - | 4.8 |
| 2014 | 10 | 0 | 10 | - | - | 4.8 |
| 2013 | 15 | 3 | 12 | - | - | 4.8 |
| 2012 | 17 | 2 | 15 | - | - | 4.8 |
| 2011 | 16 | 1 | 15 | - | - | 4.8 |
| 2010 | 8 | 1 | 7 | - | - | 3.8 |
| 2009 | 11 | 2 | 9 | - | 605 | 4.8 |
| 2008 | 13 | 4 | 9 | - | 605 | 3.9 |
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.