Very remote government combined school in Goodooga, NSW, enrolling 28 students K–12.
Goodooga Central School is also known as GCS Goodooga.
Goodooga Central School draws students from the Goodooga CS (and 2 more zones).
Goodooga Central School is a very small government combined school with approximately 28 students. It offers education for years K-12. 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.
Goodooga Central 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.
Goodooga Central School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 3.5:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 38% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 63%, which is below the national benchmark.
Goodooga Central School is located in Goodooga, NSW, classified as a very remote school. 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.