AustraliaNSWBalranaldBalranald Central School

Balranald Central School

GovernmentCombinedK-12
Balranald, NSW 2715 · Outer Regional
balranald-c.school@det.nsw.edu.au 03 5020 2222
179Students
876ICSEA
1:8.2Ratio
3/10SEIFA
Balranald Central

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
876-124
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
179
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
8.2:1-4.1
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
10%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
20%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
3 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
1%-24pp
SEA Top Quarter
K-12
Year Range

Overview

Balranald Central School is a government combined school in Balranald, New South Wales, serving K-12. The school has 179 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 876 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 8.2:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 3 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeCombined
Year RangeK-12
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2715
LGABalranald
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID42535

Student Background

Total Enrolments179
Gender Split88 girls / 91 boys
Indigenous Students20%
Language Background Other Than English10%
English Background90%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
69%
Lower middle
23%
Upper middle
7%
Top quarter
1%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

179 students across 13 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 18
Yr 116
Yr 28
Yr 317
Yr 44
Yr 513
Yr 617
Yr 712
See full breakdown
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff17 (21.7 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff14 (8.6 FTE)
Total Staff31
Student:Teacher Ratio8.2:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)