Tiny rural government primary (K–6, 31 students) in Bedgerabong, NSW outer regional area.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages; the result is a B- overall.
Bedgerabong Public School is also known as BPS Bedgerabong.
Bedgerabong Public School draws students from the Bedgerabong PS.
Bedgerabong Public School has an overall SchoolRank score of 40.4/100, rated "Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 30/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 950, slightly below the national average of 1,000.
Bedgerabong Public School has about 31 students across 7 year levels, so roughly 4 sit each year level's NAPLAN test. That is too few to compare meaningfully with a national average: a handful of children moves the figure by more than most real differences between schools. Its most recent published results were Reading 344, Writing 390, Numeracy 352, Spelling 334, Grammar 342. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Bedgerabong Public School is a very small government primary school with approximately 31 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.
Bedgerabong 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. The school has a value score of 32/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Bedgerabong Public School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. This is below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 50% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 91%, which is moderate.
Bedgerabong Public School is located in Bedgerabong, NSW, classified as a outer regional school. With an ICSEA of 950 (25th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is below average, which means the school serves a community with greater socio-educational challenges. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.