Small government primary school (97 students, K–6) in Vineyard, NSW regional area.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages; the result is a C+ overall.
Vineyard Public School is also known as VPS Vineyard.
Vineyard Public School draws students from the Vineyard PS.
Vineyard Public School has an overall SchoolRank score of 33.7/100, rated "Below Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 42/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 955, slightly below the national average of 1,000.
Vineyard Public School has about 97 students across 7 year levels, so roughly 14 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 428, Writing 451, Numeracy 406, Spelling 432, Grammar 428. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Vineyard Public School is a very small government primary school with approximately 97 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.
Vineyard 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 44/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Vineyard Public School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.7:1. This is above the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 22% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 85%, which is moderate.
Vineyard Public School is located in Vineyard, NSW, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 955 (27th 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.