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Enrolments (FTE) in NSW government schools by FOEI quarters and SA4...
Data Notes: Enrolments are from system extracts in April and are not mid-year census enrolments which are extracted in August. The Family Occupation and Education Index (FOEI)... -
Average government primary school class sizes by year (1997, 2002-2024)
Data Notes Class size audits are conducted by CESE (Centre for Education Statistics and Evaluation) in March each year. Audits were not conducted in 1998, 1999, 2000 and 2001.... -
Historical information about NSW government schools (1848-2019)
These datasets contain information about current and former government schools in NSW since 1848. Data notes: Schools that operated as various types of schools have multiple... -
NSW government schools by size (2008-2023)
Data Notes: Data tables from 2016 onwards report school size by number of students. The previous “school classification” is no longer applicable. Primary schools enrol students... -
Age distribution of students in preschools and early intervention programs...
Mid-year number of children enrolled in a preschool program that is run by a NSW government school. These government preschool classes provide full-time or part-time schooling... -
Resource Allocation Model (RAM) funding table
The Resource Allocation Model (RAM) was developed to ensure a fair, efficient and transparent allocation of the state public education budget for every school. The model... -
NSW government schools by remoteness and SA4 grouping (2014-2023)
Data Notes: 'SA4 grouping’ and ‘remoteness’ describe areas within NSW. Both are ABS standard categories. SA4 group relates to a predefined geographical area, based on population... -
Course enrolments in Years 11 and 12 subjects in NSW government schools (2012-2023)
Data Notes: Based on school of tuition, NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) developed courses only, and includes subjects studied through distance education, the NSW School... -
Full-time equivalent (FTE) enrolments by individual NSW government schools,...
Data Notes: Data is derived from the National Schools Statistics Collection (NSSC), which is managed by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Enrolments are full-time equivalent... -
Secondary education schools by selective, specialist and co-educational...
Data Notes: Includes secondary schools and central/community schools. Secondary schools generally enrol students in Years 7 to 12, although some secondary schools only enrol... -
Full-time equivalent (FTE) enrolments of Aboriginal students by SA4...
Data Notes: Data is collected mid-year for government schools only. From 2020, Primary and Secondary Support students are included in their underlying grade. Since 2014, the... -
Enforcement of compulsory school attendance (2011-2022)
Under Section 22 of the Education Act 1990, parents have a legal duty to ensure their school-aged children attend school. Where absenteeism is persistent and an attendance... -
Voluntary school contributions and subject contributions (2014-2023)
Voluntary contributions and subject contributions revenue as included in the NSW Department of Education’s Annual Report, and as included in individual NSW government school... -
Incident reports in NSW government schools (2012-2023)
Our schools are among the safest places in our community for children and young people. However, from time to time, incidents do affect schools just as they affect communities... -
Multi-age or composite classes in NSW government schools (2014-2024)
Multi-age classes are made up of students drawn from different year levels. They may be established because of the uneven pattern of enrolment in the school, because of the...