Overview
Palmers Island Public School is a government primary school in Palmers Island, New South Wales, serving K-6. The school has 56 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 944 (below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 8.8:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 3 area.
Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)
Key Facts
SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeK-6
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2463
LGAClarence Valley
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID42274
Student Background
Total Enrolments56
Gender Split23 girls / 33 boys
Indigenous Students14%
Language Background Other Than English13%
English Background87%
Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)
Enrolment by Year Level
56 students across 7 year levels (2025)
One year before Yr 15
Yr 18
Yr 29
Yr 310
Yr 46
Yr 55
Yr 613
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)
Staffing
Teaching Staff6 (6.4 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff5 (3.5 FTE)
Total Staff11
Student:Teacher Ratio8.8:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)