Schools: InBrief mid-year census 2018
This bulletin was originally published 11 July 2019.
Overview
CESE’s Schools: InBrief mid year census, 2018 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, combined, special) and students (age at 1 July, grades, full time, part time, gender, and Aboriginality).
Summary
NSW government
Full-time equivalent (FTE) enrolments | |
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Primary enrolments | 491,043.0 |
Secondary enrolments | 301,315.2 |
SSP enrolments | 5,664.0 |
Total enrolments |
798,022.2 |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students | |
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Total A&TSI enrolments | 61,932.5 |
Percent A&TSI enrolments | 7.8% |
Part-time students | |
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Number of part-time students | 2,008.0 |
FTE enrolments | 1,253.2 |
Preschool students | |
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Number of preschool students | 4,522.0 |
FTE enrolments | 2,389.7 |
NSW government schools | |
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Primary and infants schools | 1,604 |
Central/community schools | 66 |
Secondary schools | 401 |
Schools for specific purposes (SSP) | 113 |
Environmental education centres (EEC) | 23 |
Total government schools | 2,207 |
Preschool attached to primary/infants schools | 99 |
Separate preschools | 1 |
Total preschools | 100 |
NSW non-government
Full-time equivalent (FTE) enrolments | |
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Primary enrolments | 208,517.2 |
Secondary enrolments | 212,152.5 |
Total enrolments | 420,669.7 |
NSW non-government schools | |
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Primary schools | 502 |
Secondary schools | 144 |
Primary/secondary schools | 245 |
Special schools | 61 |
Total non-government schools | 952 |
For more information
- To access data, visit the NSW Education Insights Hub.
- To read our other statistical publications.
- The Centre for Education Statistics and Evaluation is committed to making online content accessible to the widest possible audience. If you require an accessible version of a PDF published prior to 2018 please contact us.