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NSW government schools by FOEI bands and SA4 groupings (2014-2021)

Data Notes:

  • NSW government schools by Family Occupation and Education Index (FOEI), as at Mid-Year Census, conducted in August each year.

  • FOEI is a school level index of educational disadvantage related to socioeconomic background. It has been selected as the basis of the equity loading for socio-economic background in the department’s Resource Allocation Model.

  • Includes all hospital schools, Stewart House School and Royal Far West School.

  • Excludes Aurora College, Palm Avenue School, NSW School of Languages and all Environmental Education Centres.

  • Norfolk Island Central School was included in NSW data for the first time in 2016. It is included in the North West NSW SA4 Grouping.

  • SA4 groupings are a geographical structure based on the ABS Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS).

  • More information on the FOEI methodology and SA4 groupings is available in the Statistical Bulletin explanatory notes.

Data Source:

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title NSW government schools by FOEI bands and SA4 groupings (2014-2021)
Type Dataset
Language eng
Licence Creative Commons Attribution
Data Status active
Update Frequency annual
Landing Page https://data.cese.nsw.gov.au/data/dataset/e567f8ae-3051-3b15-8060-79dd7f590a45
Date Published 2015-10-01
Date Updated 2022-06-01
Contact Point
NSW Department of Education
Data Services <data.services@det.nsw.edu.au>
Temporal Coverage 2014-01-01 - 2021-12-31
Geospatial Coverage NSW81093: New South Wales
Theme Education and Training
Jurisdiction New South Wales
Data Portal NSW Education Data Hub
Publisher/Agency NSW Department of Education
Data Level Region-level