Overview
School of the Air is a government primary school in Broken Hill, New South Wales, serving P-6. The school has 120 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 985 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 7.8:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 2 area.
Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)
Key Facts
SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeP-6
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2880
LGABroken Hill
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID43090
Student Background
Total Enrolments120
Gender Split68 girls / 52 boys
Indigenous Students8%
Language Background Other Than English4%
English Background96%
Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)
Enrolment by Year Level
120 students across 7 year levels (2025)
One year before Yr 119
Yr 116
Yr 217
Yr 324
Yr 414
Yr 516
Yr 614
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)
Staffing
Teaching Staff14 (15.4 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff4 (4.8 FTE)
Total Staff18
Student:Teacher Ratio7.8:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)