Very small government primary school serving K–6 in Barmedman, outer regional NSW.
Barmedman Public School is also known as BPS Barmedman.
Barmedman Public School draws students from the Barmedman PS.
Barmedman Public School is a very small government primary school with approximately 5 students. It offers education for years K-6. As a government school, enrolment is generally available to students living within the school's designated catchment zone. Families outside the zone may apply for out-of-area placement subject to availability.
Barmedman Public School is a government school, so there are no tuition fees. Families may be asked to contribute to voluntary school fees covering materials, excursions, and activities.
Barmedman Public School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 2.9:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 29% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 84%, which is below average.
Barmedman Public School is located in Barmedman, NSW, in outer regional Australia. Its ICSEA is 756 (2nd percentile; the national average is 1,000). ICSEA measures the advantage of a school's community, from its parents' education and occupation, not the school's quality. A school with a lower ICSEA and strong academic results may be teaching particularly effectively.