Schools: InBrief mid-year census 2014
This bulletin was originally published 11 August 2015.
Overview
CESE’s Schools: InBrief mid year census, 2014 bulletin summarises the results of the census of students in NSW government schools, and the census of NSW non-government schools undertaken by the Australian Government Department of Education.
The mid year census includes data on NSW Government schools (preschool, primary, secondary, central/community and special) and students (age at 1 July, grades, full-time, part-time, gender and Aboriginality).
Summary
NSW Government
| Full-time equivalent (FTE) enrolments | |
|---|---|
| Primary enrolments | 456,151.0 |
| Secondary enrolments | 302,339.7 |
| SSP enrolments | 5,207.0 |
| Total enrolments | 763,697.7 |
| Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students | |
|---|---|
| Total Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander enrolments | 51,612.6 |
| Percent Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander enrolments | 6.8% |
| Part-time students | |
|---|---|
| Number of part-time students | 2,383.0 |
| FTE enrolments | 1,453.7 |
| Preschool students | |
|---|---|
| Number of preschool students | 4,415.0 |
| FTE enrolments | 2,428.3 |
| NSW government schools | |
|---|---|
| Primary schools | 1,600 |
| Separate infants schools | 17 |
| Central/community schools | 67 |
| Secondary schools | 398 |
| Schools for specific purposes (SSPs) | 114 |
| Environmental education centres (EECs) | 23 |
| Total government schools | 2,219 |
| Preschools attached to primary/infants schools | 99 |
| Separate preschools | 1 |
| Total preschools | 100 |
NSW non-government
| Full-time equivalent (FTE) enrolments | |
|---|---|
| Primary enrolments | 200,688.7 |
| Secondary enrolments | 203,934.4 |
| Total enrolments | 404,623.1 |
| NSW non-government schools | |
|---|---|
| Primary schools | 491 |
| Secondary schools | 144 |
| Primary/secondary schools | 237 |
| Special schools | 46 |
| Total non-government schools | 918 |
For more information
- To access data, visit the NSW Education Insights Hub.
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