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Walgett Community College - Primary School

Walgett Community College - Primary School is a government primary school for boys and girls, from Preschool to Year 6, in Walgett, New South Wales.

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About the school

What Walgett Community College - Primary School is like

It has 97 students (38 girls and 59 boys) and the equivalent of 16.6 full-time teachers, about 6 students for each teacher.

As a government school it is run by the NSW Department of Education. Tuition is free for Australian citizens and permanent residents, although schools usually ask for a voluntary contribution and charge for some materials and activities. Many government schools have a local enrolment area (catchment), and students who live inside it are guaranteed a place.

Its ICSEA value is 672, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.

The nearest private school is St Joseph's Primary School, 0.6 km away. You can enquire with private schools near Walgett in one step.

At a glance

Walgett Community College - Primary School at a glance

Students
97
2025
Girls and boys
39% / 61%
38 girls, 59 boys
Teachers
16.6
full-time equivalent
Students per teacher
5.8 to 1
not the same as class size
Years
Preschool to Year 6
Local enrolment area
Check an address with School Finder (NSW Department of Education).

Students, staff and years: Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), School Profile 2025. Results are on My School, not here.

Results

NAPLAN results and the school profile

Australian schools are not given inspection grades. Each school’s NAPLAN results, finances, attendance and student background are published by ACARA on My School: Walgett Community College - Primary School on My School.

Government schools are reviewed by the NSW Department of Education. Ask the school for its most recent annual report, which every Australian school publishes.

Enrolment

How to get a place

Enrol directly with the school. Most government schools have a local enrolment area: if you live inside it your child has a place, and families from outside can apply if there is room. Enrolment for Kindergarten usually opens in the year before your child starts. See our guide to how school enrolment works.

The NSW Department of Education explains who can enrol where and what to bring: Enrolling in a NSW public school.

Questions

Common questions about Walgett Community College - Primary School

Is Walgett Community College - Primary School a government, Catholic or independent school?
Walgett Community College - Primary School is a government primary school in New South Wales. Its governing body is NSW Department of Education.
What years does Walgett Community College - Primary School teach?
Walgett Community College - Primary School teaches Preschool to Year 6, for boys and girls.
How many students are enrolled at Walgett Community College - Primary School?
Walgett Community College - Primary School had 97 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 5.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.
What is the ICSEA value of Walgett Community College - Primary School?
Walgett Community College - Primary School has an ICSEA value of 672, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.
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