Parkes East Public School
1-3 Thornbury St, Parkes NSW 2870
281students
949ICSEA · higher than 33% of NSW primary schools
3%language background other than English
25%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
Attendance and enrolment
89.4%attendance rate, 2024 · -2.3 pts over 3 years
-20%enrolment change over 5 years
102FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)
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Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 281.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Parkes East 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkes Public School | Parkes | Public primary | 1.4 km | 896 | 363 |
| Middleton Public School | Parkes | Public primary | 2.1 km | 891 | 173 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branxton Public School | Branxton | Public primary · K-6 | 540 | 949 |
| Buxton Public School | Buxton | Public primary · K-6 | 163 | 949 |
| Colo Heights Public School | Colo Heights | Public primary · K-6 | 29 | 949 |
| Denman Public School | Denman | Public primary · K-6 | 147 | 949 |
| Harrington Public School | Harrington | Public primary · K-6 | 83 | 949 |
| Windsor Park Public School | Bligh Park | Public primary · K-6 | 231 | 949 |
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.