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Parkes Public School

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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Parkes Public School is a government primary school in Parkes, NSW, for K–6. It had 363 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, check its school zone, and book a tour to see it in person.

Parkes Public School

Parkes, NSW 2870

Government
Co-Ed
Primary
Years
K–6
Primary
Students
363
ACARA 2025
Annual fees
Not published
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A vibrant learning community nurturing students through innovative teaching practices and rich cultural experiences.

Committed to fostering a supportive learning environment, promoting cultural awareness, and providing diverse educational programs. Emphasising student wellbeing and community engagement, ensuring every child can thrive in a dynamic and inclusive atmosphere focused on personal growth.

School Overview

Key information about Parkes Public School

School overview facts
School typePrimarySectorGovernment
Year levelsK–6Enrolments363
Early learningNot confirmedTeacher–student ratio1:12.6
GenderCo-EdPrincipalNot available
BoardingNoFoundedNot available
School overview facts
School typePrimary
Year levelsK–6
Early learningNot confirmed
GenderCo-Ed
BoardingNo
School overview facts (continued)
SectorGovernment
Enrolments363
Teacher–student ratio1:12.6
PrincipalNot available
FoundedNot available

Enrolment history

Enrolments from 2021 to 2025Bar chart of reported student totals. Exact figures and reporting details are available in the table below. Missing figures have no bar.03692021: 369 students · K–620212022: 365 students · K–620222023: 354 students · K–620232024: 364 students · K–620242025: 363 students · K–62025

Student composition · 2025

Boys and girls

Boys
185(51%)
Girls
178(49%)

Language background other than English

Another language at home
3%
English only
97%
Not stated
0%

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Parkes Public School

77-85 Currajong Street, Parkes NSW 2870

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