# Marra Creek Public School

Marra Creek Public School is a NSW government primary school in Nyngan, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 8 (2025)
- **Address**: Coolabah To Quambone Rd, Nyngan NSW 2825
- **Phone**: (02) 6824 4358
- **Website**: https://marracreek-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: marracreek-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 51034
- **Established**: 1971-01-01

## About

Marra Creek Public School is a small, isolated primary school located in rural western NSW, approximately 95km north of Nyngan and 116km northwest of Warren. Nestled near the renowned Macquarie Marshes, this school serves a community consisting mainly of pastoralists and rural workers. The school's small student population allows for a close-knit, supportive environment where each child's individual needs are prioritised. 

The educational approach at Marra Creek emphasizes a cheerful and cooperative atmosphere, focusing on student-centred learning and quality teaching. Teachers ensure that all students receive personalized programs tailored to their talents and interests. This nurturing setting provides students with the opportunity to learn, grow, and engage with a broad curriculum that includes a variety of subjects and extra-curricular activities such as STEM, sports, and the creative arts. 

Marra Creek Public School is dedicated to fostering a sense of community, valuing diversity, and ensuring that every student feels safe and included. The school actively promotes respect, curiosity, and teamwork, creating an environment where students are encouraged to develop as confident, resilient individuals. With strong partnerships between families, staff, and the community, the school aims to empower every child to harness their potential and succeed both academically and socially.

## Mission

At Marra Creek Public School, is to provide every child with high quality, inclusive education through caring, respectful and collaborative partnerships with staff, students, parents and the community in a stimulating and safe environment where each student is known, valued and cared for.

Motto: "We help every student to learn, grow and succeed."

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 8 |
| 2024 | 10 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2014 | 3 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2009 | 4 |
| 2008 | 3 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/51034-marra-creek-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.