Forbes Public School
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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Forbes Public School is a government primary school in Forbes, NSW, for K–6. It had 356 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, check its school zone, and book a tour to see it in person.
Forbes, NSW 2871
- Years
- K–6
- Primary
- Students
- 356
- ACARA 2025
- Annual fees
- Not published
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Fostering productive partnerships in a climate of flexibility, commitment and teamwork.
Effectively led and resourced, the school offers a safe, secure, and disciplined learning environment, supported by trained staff. It values productive partnerships and is committed to nurturing students' development through tailored programs and a collaborative community spirit.
School Overview
Key information about Forbes Public School
| School type | Primary | Sector | Government |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year levels | K–6 | Enrolments | 356 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed | Teacher–student ratio | 1:14.5 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Principal | Not available |
| Boarding | No | Founded | Not available |
| School type | Primary |
|---|---|
| Year levels | K–6 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed |
| Gender | Co-Ed |
| Boarding | No |
| Sector | Government |
|---|---|
| Enrolments | 356 |
| Teacher–student ratio | 1:14.5 |
| Principal | Not available |
| Founded | Not available |
Enrolment history
Student composition · 2025
Boys and girls
- Boys
- 180(50.6%)
- Girls
- 176(49.4%)
Language background other than English
- Another language at home
- 4%
- English only
- 96%
- Not stated
- 0%
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Forbes Public School
Lachlan Street, Forbes NSW 2871
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