Small government primary school in inner regional Woodburn, NSW, serving K–6 with 97 students.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages; the result is a C+ overall.
Woodburn Public School is also known as WPS Woodburn.
Woodburn Public School draws students from the Woodburn PS.
Woodburn Public School has an overall SchoolRank score of 39.9/100, rated "Below Average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 41/100, indicating developing performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 922, below the national average of 1,000.
Woodburn 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 429, Writing 428, Numeracy 426, Spelling 418, Grammar 412. NAPLAN is tested in Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Woodburn 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.
Woodburn 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 43/100 on SchoolRank, which compares educational outcomes relative to cost, government schools typically score well on this measure.
Woodburn Public School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.0:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 27% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 87%, which is moderate.
Woodburn Public School is located in Woodburn, NSW, classified as a inner regional school. With an ICSEA of 922 (16th 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.