This data set contains Statistical Area Level 4 (SA4) information on all NSW Government schools, including schools that have received a status of ‘Not operational’ since 2010.

Data Notes:

• List includes schools that are currently open or haven't been operational since 2010. Status "Other" may refer to school who have gone through a merger/demerger process.
• Not Operational includes schools that:
  • on that year had the last teacher withdrawn.
  • have entered in recess, but may still reopen in the future.
• Year refers to the year the last teacher was withdrawn, not actual dates that the schools were gazetted as closed following Ministerial decisions.
• SA4 refers to the ABS Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS) Edition 3 Statistical Area 4 (SA4) - 2021.

Data source: Education Statistics and Measurement, Centre for Education Statistics and Evaluation.