Ballina Public School
48 Crane St, Ballina NSW 2478
254students
869ICSEA · higher than 8% of NSW primary schools
16%language background other than English
41%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
Attendance and enrolment
84.8%attendance rate, 2024 · -2.2 pts over 3 years
-7%enrolment change over 5 years
150FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)
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Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 254.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Ballina Public School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Cross Public School | East Ballina | Public primary | 3.0 km | 1,053 | 388 |
| Empire Vale Public School | Empire Vale | Public primary | 7.5 km | 941 | 18 |
| Lennox Head Public School | Lennox Head | Public primary | 8.8 km | 1,064 | 424 |
| Teven-Tintenbar Public School | Tintenbar | Public primary | 10.3 km | 1,057 | 133 |
| Alstonville Public School | Alstonville | Public primary | 12.7 km | 1,001 | 280 |
| Wardell Public School | Wardell | Public primary | 12.8 km | 952 | 24 |
| Fernleigh Public School | Fernleigh | Public primary | 13.0 km | 1,032 | 33 |
| Cabbage Tree Island Public School | Wardell | Public primary | 13.4 km | 694 | 21 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Risk Public School | The Risk | Public primary · K-6 | 23 | 869 |
| Tucabia Public School | Tucabia | Public primary · K-6 | 32 | 869 |
| Berkeley West Public School | Berkeley | Public primary · K-6 | 157 | 868 |
| Buronga Public School | Buronga | Public primary · K-6 | 80 | 870 |
| Darlington Point Public School | Darlington Point | Public primary · K-6 | 88 | 870 |
| Oxley Vale Public School | Tamworth | Public primary · K-6 | 377 | 870 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.