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Wilcannia Central School

GovernmentCombinedP-12
Wilcannia, NSW 2836 · Very Remote
wilcannia-c.school@det.nsw.edu.au 08 8091 5801
Students65enrolled
Ratio1:4.2student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Combined · P-12
ICSEA673
vs National-327 (avg 1000)
Students65
SEIFA5/10
SettingVery Remote
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Wilcannia Central

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
673-327
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
65
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
4.2:1-8.1
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
63%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
89%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
5 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
3%-22pp
SEA Top Quarter
P-12
Year Range

Overview

Wilcannia Central School is a government combined school in Wilcannia, New South Wales, serving P-12. The school has 65 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 673 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 4.2:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 5 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypeCombined
Year RangeP-12
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2836
LGACentral Darling
RemotenessVery Remote
ACARA ID43054

Student Background

Total Enrolments65
Gender Split35 girls / 30 boys
Indigenous Students89%
Language Background Other Than English63%
English Background37%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
81%
Lower middle
11%
Upper middle
5%
Top quarter
3%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

65 students across 13 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 110
Yr 12
Yr 24
Yr 34
Yr 47
Yr 55
Yr 66
Yr 77
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Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff17 (15.5 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff17 (7.9 FTE)
Total Staff34
Student:Teacher Ratio4.2:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)