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NSW government schools by size (2008-2023)
Data Notes: Data tables from 2016 onwards report school size by number of students. The previous “school classification” is no longer applicable. Primary schools enrol students... -
NSW Government schools by school type (2001-2023)
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... -
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... -
NSW government schools by bushfire category (2024)
NSW government schools by Rural Fire Service bushfire category. Includes school codes which can be used to link to other datasets. Data provided for the NSW GovHack, 2017. Data... -
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... -
Full-time equivalent (FTE) enrolments by individual NSW government schools, grade and calendar year (2010-2023)
Data Notes: Data is derived from the National Schools Statistics Collection (NSSC), which is managed by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Enrolments are full-time equivalent... -
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:... -
Enrolments (FTE) in NSW government schools by FOEI quarters and SA4 groupings (2014-2023)
Data Notes: Enrolments are from system extracts in April and are not mid-year census enrolments which are extracted in August. The Family Occupation and Education Index (FOEI)... -
Enforcement of compulsory school attendance (2011-2022)
Under Section 22 of the Education Act 1990, parents have a legal duty to ensure their school-aged children attend school. Where absenteeism is persistent and an attendance... -
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... -
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 year (1997, 2002-2024)
Data Notes Class size audits are conducted by CESE (Centre for Education Statistics and Evaluation) in March each year. Audits were not conducted in 1998, 1999, 2000 and 2001.... -
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. Data notes Students attending schools for... -
NSW Post-School Destinations and Experiences Survey
The NSW Post-School Destinations and Experiences Survey (PSDES) collects information about the main destinations of recent school leavers in the 6 to 12 months after leaving... -
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,... -
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... -
Age distribution of students in preschools and early intervention programs (2012-2023)
Mid-year number of children enrolled in a preschool program that is run by a NSW government school. These government preschool classes provide full-time or part-time schooling... -
Student attendance rate by SA4 (2011-2024)
This data set shows the average attendance rate for students in NSW government schools by Statistical Area 4 (SA4). Data notes 2021 data is not comparable to previous years due... -
Student attendance rate by Aboriginality and year level (2012-2019, Semester 1 2021 - 2024)
The attendance rate is defined as the number of actual full-time equivalent student days attended by full-time school students in Years 1–10 as a percentage of the total number...