AustraliaNSWWalchaWalcha Central School

Walcha Central School

GovernmentCombinedK-12
Walcha, NSW 2354 · Outer Regional
walcha-c.school@det.nsw.edu.au 6777 2777
Students230enrolled
Ratio1:10.5student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Combined · K-12
ICSEA906
vs National-94 (avg 1000)
Students230
SEIFA6/10
SettingOuter Regional
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Walcha Central

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
906-94
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
230
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
10.5:1-1.8
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
27%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
27%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
6 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
5%-20pp
SEA Top Quarter
K-12
Year Range

Overview

Walcha Central School is a government combined school in Walcha, New South Wales, serving K-12. The school has 230 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 906 (below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.5:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 6 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeCombined
Year RangeK-12
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2354
LGAWalcha
RemotenessOuter Regional
ACARA ID42481

Student Background

Total Enrolments230
Gender Split119 girls / 111 boys
Indigenous Students27%
Language Background Other Than English27%
English Background73%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
54%
Lower middle
25%
Upper middle
16%
Top quarter
5%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

230 students across 13 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 110
Yr 124
Yr 216
Yr 312
Yr 412
Yr 527
Yr 622
Yr 718
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Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff24 (21.8 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff12 (8.6 FTE)
Total Staff36
Student:Teacher Ratio10.5:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)