Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
161
reported total enrolments
81 girls
80 boys
50.3% girls49.7% boys
Barraba Central School reports 161 total enrolments, including 81 girls and 80 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 50.3% girls and 49.7% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Barraba Central School
Barraba Central School is a government combined school in Barraba, New South Wales, with 161 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 4.
Barraba, NSW 2347GovernmentCombinedK-12
GovernmentCombinedCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Barraba Central School is listed as Government and Combined, with a reported year range of K-12.
Enrolment size
The school reports 161 total enrolments, including 81 girls and 80 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 839, with percentile 4 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 50.3% girls and 49.7% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 8.6:1, based on 18.8 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Barraba, New South Wales, within Tamworth.
Profile signals
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Barraba Central School profile summary
Barraba Central School is listed as a government combined school in Barraba, New South Wales. The profile reports 161 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 839, and a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1 where available. The reported year range is K-12, and the campus sits within Tamworth local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
4
percentile where available
ICSEA
839
Barraba Central School sits at the 4 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
74%
Lower-middle
18%
Upper-middle
7%
Top
1%
The socio-educational distribution lists 74% in the bottom quarter, 18% in the lower-middle quarter, 7% in the upper-middle quarter, and 1% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
17
FTE teaching
18.8
Non-teaching
13
Student-teacher
8.6:1
The profile reports 17 teaching staff and 13 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Barraba
- Postcode
- 2347
- State
- New South Wales
- Local government area
- Tamworth
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Tamworth Surrounds
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Tamworth - Gunnedah
- Statistical Area Level 4
- New England and North West
- Remoteness area
- Outer Regional
Governance
Governance and official links
Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.
- Governing body
- NSW Department of Education
- Governing body URL
- Visit website
- School URL
- Visit school website
- Campus type
- School Single Entity
- Reporting description
- Individual Reporting
Community
Student community profile
Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.
- Indigenous enrolment
- 33%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 2%
- Language background other than English: no
- 98%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 0%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
CatholicPrimary
St Joseph's Primary School
Barraba, NSW 2347
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 73
- ICSEA
- 989
- Ratio
- 10.6:1
GovernmentPrimary
Attunga Public School
Attunga, NSW 2345
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 39
- ICSEA
- 908
- Ratio
- 13.9:1
GovernmentPrimary
Bendemeer Public School
Bendemeer, NSW 2355
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 29
- ICSEA
- 920
- Ratio
- 10.0:1
GovernmentSpecial
Bullimbal School
South Tamworth, NSW 2340
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 70
- ICSEA
- 870
- Ratio
- 5.0:1
IndependentCombined
Calrossy Anglican School
Tamworth, NSW 2340
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 1K
- ICSEA
- 1,079
- Ratio
- 10.3:1
IndependentCombined
Carinya Christian School Tamworth
Tamworth, NSW 2340
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 857
- ICSEA
- 1,034
- Ratio
- 13.2:1
FAQ
Questions about Barraba Central School
How many students attend Barraba Central School?
Barraba Central School has 161 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 81 girls and 80 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Barraba Central School?
Barraba Central School is listed as a Government school with school type Combined. The reported year range is K-12.
Where is Barraba Central School located?
Barraba Central School is located in Barraba, NSW 2347. The local government area is Tamworth.
What is the ICSEA value of Barraba Central School?
The ICSEA value for Barraba Central School is 839 and the ICSEA percentile is 4. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Barraba Central School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Barraba Central School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 50.3% girls and 49.7% boys where percentage fields are available.
Data note
Built from structured 2025 school profile data
This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.