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Age distribution of primary students in NSW government schools (2011-2023)
Data Notes: Data is collected mid-year (census date: first Friday in August) from NSW government schools as per National Schools Statistics Collection (NSCC). All primary school... -
Full-time equivalent (FTE) enrolments of Aboriginal students by SA4 groupings and grade groups (2014-2023)
Data Notes: Data is collected mid-year for government schools only. From 2020, Primary and Secondary Support students are included in their underlying grade. Since 2014, the... -
Full-time enrolments in distance education by year of schooling (2011-2023)
Since 1993 some students have enrolled part-time . All enrolments are reported in full-time equivalent units (FTEs) and include full-time and part-time students. Data Notes:... -
NSW government schools by remoteness and SA4 grouping (2014-2023)
Data Notes: 'SA4 grouping’ and ‘remoteness’ describe areas within NSW. Both are ABS standard categories. SA4 group relates to a predefined geographical area, based on population... -
NSW government schools by FOEI bands and SA4 groupings (2014-2023)
Data Notes: NSW government schools by Family Occupation and Education Index (FOEI), as at Mid-Year Census, conducted in August each year. FOEI is a school level index of... -
Age distribution of part-time secondary students in NSW government schools (2011-2023)
Data Notes: Data is collected mid-year (census date: first Friday in August) from NSW government schools as per National Schools Statistics Collection (NSSC). Data excludes... -
NSW government schools by type and SA4 groupings (2013-2023)
Data Notes: Primary schools enrol students in Kindergarten to Year 6. Secondary schools generally enrol students in Years 7 to 12, although some secondary schools only enrol... -
Age distribution of secondary students in NSW government schools (2011-2023)
Data Notes: Data is collected mid-year (census date: first Friday in August) from NSW government schools as per National Schools Statistics Collection (NSSC). From 2020,... -
NSW government school HSC completions by Aboriginality (2004-2019 and 2016-2023)
The Higher School Certificate is the highest educational award in secondary education in NSW. It is awarded to students who have satisfactorily completed Years 11 and 12 at... -
Full-time apparent retention rate in NSW government schools by level of schooling and gender (2001-2023)
The full-time apparent retention rate (ARR) measures the proportion of a cohort of full-time students that moves from one grade to the next, based on an expected rate of... -
Course enrolments in Years 11 and 12 subjects in NSW government schools (2012-2023)
Data Notes: Based on school of tuition, NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA) developed courses only, and includes subjects studied through distance education, the NSW School... -
Student numbers and full-time equivalent (FTE) enrolments in NSW government preschools (2011-2022)
In NSW, most children receiving a preschool education are enrolled at a government funded community preschool or in a Long Day Care centre. The NSW government operates... -
Full-time equivalent (FTE) enrolments in NSW government and non-government schools (1901-2022)
The data shows the change in enrolments of government and non-government schools in each year since 2011, and selected years from 1901. Data Notes Government and non-government... -
Language participation for Years 7-9 by gender and school year (2012-2021 and 2023)
Data Notes: The data only includes students learning a language on average for more than 1 hour per week for 35 or more weeks a year. Includes students studying a language... -
Board Developed Course enrolments in Year 10 subjects in NSW government schools (2013-2023)
Data Notes: The table only includes Board Developed Courses The table includes students studying a language through the Secondary College of Languages (formerly Saturday School... -
Average government primary school class sizes by school size (2009-2024)
The class size audit is conducted in all NSW government primary, infant and central (primary grades only) schools in March each year. Notes: Students attending schools for... -
Schools and students: statistical bulletin (1997-2023)
This annual statistical publication presents tables and charts about New South Wales schools and students. Data is from the census of both government and non-government... -
Annual cost and number of employee assistance program services accessed (2016-2023)
Data Notes: The Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is a service provided by the NSW Department of Education to support the health and wellbeing of its employees. The EAP is an... -
Incident reports in NSW government schools (2012-2023)
Our schools are among the safest places in our community for children and young people. However, from time to time, incidents do affect schools just as they affect communities... -
Student numbers and full-time equivalent (FTE) enrolments in NSW government early intervention programs (2012-2021)
Data Notes: Early intervention classes provide early childhood education in a preschool setting for children with a disability. In NSW, most children receiving a preschool...