Barrington Public School

NSW public primary school · Kindergarten to Year 6 · Barrington 2422

School details

School typePrimary school
Year levelsKindergarten to Year 6
StudentsCo-educational
Selective statusNot Selective
Enrolment (FTE)52
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students19%
First teacher1 May 1864
Address1 Kenmore St
Barrington NSW 2422
Phone(02) 6558 4258
Emailbarrington-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Websitebarrington-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
Local government areaMid-Coast
State electorateUpper Hunter
RemotenessOuter Regional Australia

About the school

Barrington Public School is a primary school run by the NSW Department of Education in Barrington, in the Mid-Coast local government area, teaching Kindergarten to Year 6.

According to the department’s records, the school’s first teacher started on 1 May 1864, so it has served the community for more than 160 years.

The latest full-time-equivalent enrolment published by the department is 52 students. That makes it a small school. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students make up 19% of enrolments.

Like other NSW public schools, Barrington Public School guarantees a place to students who live in its local intake area. If you are moving to Barrington or nearby, check your exact address with the department’s School Finder before you sign a lease or buy, as boundaries can split suburbs.

Enrolling at Barrington Public School

  • Check that your address is in the local intake area using the NSW School Finder.
  • Contact the school office on (02) 6558 4258 to ask about enrolment dates and school tours.
  • Prepare proof of age, proof of address and an immunisation history statement.
  • Moving from another state or country? Read moving interstate or moving to Australia.
Data: NSW Department of Education, NSW public schools master dataset (CC BY 4.0), extracted 2 October 2026. Enrolment figures are full-time equivalent. Details can change – confirm with the school before making decisions.

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