Overview
Balarang Public School is a government primary school in Oak Flats, New South Wales, serving K-6. The school has 268 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 974 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.6:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 5 area.
Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)
Key Facts
SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeK-6
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2529
LGAShellharbour
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID42868
Student Background
Total Enrolments268
Gender Split117 girls / 151 boys
Indigenous Students16%
Language Background Other Than English11%
English Background89%
Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)
Enrolment by Year Level
268 students across 7 year levels (2025)
One year before Yr 139
Yr 136
Yr 238
Yr 339
Yr 450
Yr 538
Yr 628
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)
Staffing
Teaching Staff17 (16.1 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff7 (2.6 FTE)
Total Staff24
Student:Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)