Whalan Public School
Karangi Rd, Whalan NSW 2770
340students
870ICSEA · higher than 8% of NSW primary schools
40%language background other than English
38%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
Attendance and enrolment
86.3%attendance rate, 2024 · -0.2 pts over 3 years
+4%enrolment change over 5 years
162FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)
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Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 340.
NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Whalan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madang Avenue Public School | Whalan | Public primary | 0.9 km | 864 | 320 |
| Emerton Public School | Emerton | Public primary | 1.0 km | 873 | 218 |
| Dawson Public School | Dharruk | Public primary | 1.0 km | 898 | 293 |
| Mount Druitt Public School | Mount Druitt | Public primary | 1.3 km | 961 | 565 |
| Blackett Public School | Blackett | Public primary | 1.6 km | 839 | 288 |
| Hebersham Public School | Hebersham | Public primary | 1.6 km | 904 | 515 |
| Tregear Public School | Tregear | Public primary | 1.6 km | 817 | 325 |
| Lethbridge Park Public School | Lethbridge Park | Public primary | 1.9 km | 855 | 437 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Westdale Public School | Westdale | Public primary · K-6 | 370 | 870 |
| Ballina Public School | Ballina | Public primary · K-6 | 254 | 869 |
| Biraban Public SchoolOC | Toronto | Public primary · K-6 | 163 | 871 |
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.