Carinya Christian School Tamworth
Is Carinya Christian School Tamworth right for my child?
It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Carinya Christian School Tamworth is an independent combined school in Tamworth, NSW, for K–12. It had 857 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, and book a tour to see it in person.


Tamworth, NSW 2340
- Years
- K–12
- Primary & Secondary
- Students
- 857
- ACARA 2025
A community-focused learning environment centred on Christ, fostering holistic development for all students.
Located in a tranquil setting, the school provides quality education with exceptional facilities, emphasising Christian values, excellent support services, and a variety of programs for students across all ages, ensuring every child feels valued and engaged.
School Overview
Key information about Carinya Christian School Tamworth
| School type | Primary & Secondary | Sector | Independent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year levels | K–12 | Enrolments | 857 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed | Teacher–student ratio | 1:13.2 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Principal | Not available |
| Boarding | No | Founded | Not available |
| School type | Primary & Secondary |
|---|---|
| Year levels | K–12 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed |
| Gender | Co-Ed |
| Boarding | No |
| Sector | Independent |
|---|---|
| Enrolments | 857 |
| Teacher–student ratio | 1:13.2 |
| Principal | Not available |
| Founded | Not available |
Enrolment history
Student composition · 2025
Boys and girls
- Boys
- 384(44.8%)
- Girls
- 473(55.2%)
Language background other than English
- Another language at home
- 18%
- English only
- 82%
- Not stated
- 0%
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Carinya Christian School Tamworth
25 Boronia Dr, Calala NSW 2340, Tamworth NSW 2340
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Key Highlights
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Christ-centred education across all years
Jesus Christ is described as central to school life, with the Bible framing curriculum, teaching, and student formation.
Independent Learning in Years 3–10
The Independent Learning Program gives Years 3–10 extended projects that build creative thinking, investigation, planning, problem-solving, and talk.
Indoor Sports Centre and shared campus spaces
Tamworth students have access to an indoor sports centre, undercover basketball courts, a library, and shared campus areas across stages.
School Fees
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| Year Level | Domestic Students |
|---|---|
| Primary School | |
| Kindergarten | $4,380 |
| Year 1 | $4,380 |
| Year 2 | $4,380 |
| Year 3 | $4,380 |
| Year 4 | $4,380 |
| Year 5 | $5,540 |
| Year 6 | $5,540 |
| Secondary School | |
| Year 7 | $6,470 |
| Year 8 | $6,470 |
| Year 9 | $7,760 |
| Year 10 | $7,760 |
| Year 11 | $8,210 |
| Year 12 | $8,210 |
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