Very small government primary school (33 students, K–6) in outer regional Whitton, NSW.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages; the result is a C+ overall.
Whitton-Murrami Public School is also known as WPS Whitton and Whittonmurrami Public.
Whitton-Murrami Public School draws students from the Whitton-Murrami PS.
Whitton-Murrami Public School has an overall SchoolRank score of 37.5/100, rated "Below Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 29/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 795, below the national average of 1,000.
Whitton-Murrami Public School has about 33 students across 7 year levels, so roughly 5 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 309, Writing 372, Spelling 312. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Whitton-Murrami Public School is a very small government primary school with approximately 33 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.
Whitton-Murrami 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 30/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Whitton-Murrami Public School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. This is below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 28% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 92%, which is strong.
Whitton-Murrami Public School is located in Whitton, NSW, classified as a outer regional school. With an ICSEA of 795 (3th 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.