AustraliaNSWOrangeBowen Public School

Bowen Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Orange, NSW 2800 · Inner Regional
bowen-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6362 3655
217Students
811ICSEA
1:11.4Ratio
6/10SEIFA
Bowen Public

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
811-189
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
217
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
11.4:1-0.9
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
7%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
57%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
6 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
1%-24pp
SEA Top Quarter
K-6
Year Range

Overview

Bowen Public School is a government primary school in Orange, New South Wales, serving K-6. The school has 217 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 811 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.4:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 6 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeK-6
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2800
LGAOrange
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID43082

Student Background

Total Enrolments217
Gender Split94 girls / 123 boys
Indigenous Students57%
Language Background Other Than English7%
English Background93%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
75%
Lower middle
20%
Upper middle
5%
Top quarter
1%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

217 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 126
Yr 140
Yr 221
Yr 335
Yr 435
Yr 530
Yr 630
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff18 (19.1 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff19 (6.9 FTE)
Total Staff37
Student:Teacher Ratio11.4:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)