Attunga Public School
Railway St, Attunga NSW 2345
Attunga Public School is a government primary school in Attunga, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 39 students. Its ICSEA is 908, where the national average is 1000.
Language background, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 39.
About this school, from public sources
Based on publicly available information, Attunga Public School is a small K-6 government primary school in the rural village of Attunga, about 20 minutes from Tamworth, NSW. The school describes itself as a close-knit, inclusive community focused on supporting every child's growth and wellbeing, under the motto "Our Best Always." It sits on attractive grounds in a quiet, safe rural setting and promotes strong family and community engagement alongside its core academic program.
Often praised
- quiet rural setting
- close-knit community
- student wellbeing focus
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at September 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxley Vale Public School | Tamworth | Public primary | 15.0 km | 870 | 377 |
| Calrossy Anglican School - William Cowper Campus | Tamworth | Independent k–12 / combined | 15.4 km | — | — |
| Westdale Public School | Westdale | Public primary | 18.3 km | 870 | 370 |
| Tamworth Public SchoolOC | Tamworth | Public primary | 19.1 km | 997 | 891 |
| Tamworth West Public School | West Tamworth | Public primary | 19.2 km | 908 | 370 |
| St Joseph's Primary School | West Tamworth | Catholic primary | 19.3 km | 1,003 | 185 |
| Somerton Public School | Somerton | Public primary | 19.5 km | 895 | 17 |
| St Nicholas' Primary School | Tamworth | Catholic primary | 20.1 km | 1,042 | 586 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boggabri Public School | Boggabri | Public primary · K-6 | 96 | 908 |
| Bomaderry Public School | Bomaderry | Public primary · K-6 | 406 | 908 |
| Glen Alice Public School | Glen Alice | Public primary · K-6 | 6 | 908 |
| Krambach Public School | Krambach | Public primary · K-6 | 40 | 908 |
| Maclean Public School | Maclean | Public primary · K-6 | 198 | 908 |
| North Nowra Public School | North Nowra | Public primary · K-6 | 223 | 908 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.