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Tamworth Public School

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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Tamworth Public School is a government primary school in Tamworth, NSW, for K–6. It had 891 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, check its school zone, and book a tour to see it in person.

Tamworth Public School

Tamworth, NSW 2340

Government
Co-Ed
Primary
Years
K–6
Primary
Students
891
ACARA 2025
Annual fees
Not published
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A historic primary school dedicated to nurturing students through care, courtesy, and consideration.

Established in 1855, the school fosters a supportive environment with a focus on academic excellence, community engagement, and holistic development. Various programs enhance learning experiences, enabling students to reach their full potential while instilling strong values.

School Overview

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School overview facts
School typePrimarySectorGovernment
Year levelsK–6Enrolments891
Early learningNot confirmedTeacher–student ratio1:17.3
GenderCo-EdPrincipalNot available
BoardingNoFoundedNot available
School overview facts
School typePrimary
Year levelsK–6
Early learningNot confirmed
GenderCo-Ed
BoardingNo
School overview facts (continued)
SectorGovernment
Enrolments891
Teacher–student ratio1:17.3
PrincipalNot available
FoundedNot available

Enrolment history

Enrolments from 2021 to 2025Bar chart of reported student totals. Exact figures and reporting details are available in the table below. Missing figures have no bar.09032021: 892 students · K–620212022: 903 students · K–620222023: 898 students · K–620232024: 896 students · K–620242025: 891 students · K–62025

Student composition · 2025

Boys and girls

Boys
485(54.4%)
Girls
406(45.6%)

Language background other than English

Another language at home
16%
English only
84%
Not stated
0%

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Tamworth Public School

Napier St, East Tamworth NSW 2340

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