Hillvue Public School
Hillvue Rd, Tamworth NSW 2340
Hillvue Public School is a government primary school in Tamworth, NSW from Prep to Year 6 with about 449 students. Its ICSEA is 761, where the national average is 1000.
Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
Enrolments by year, 2016–2025. Latest 449.
About this school, from public sources
Publicly available information describes Hillvue Public School as a coeducational government primary school in Tamworth, NSW, catering from Preschool through Year 6. It is one of 33 Connected Communities Schools in NSW, with a strong partnership with the local Aboriginal community and the Tamworth Local Aboriginal Education Consultative Group. The school runs a Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden program, a Gaba Binaal values program, language and culture initiatives, and music tuition, with a stated focus on student wellbeing and inclusion.
Often praised
- Connected Communities school status
- Strong Aboriginal community partnerships
- Kitchen garden and culture programs
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
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Hillvue Public School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edward's Primary School | South Tamworth | Catholic primary | 1.4 km | 956 | 525 |
| St Edward's Primary School, Robert Street campus | South Tamworth | Catholic primary | 1.4 km | — | — |
| Tamworth South Public SchoolOC | Tamworth | Public primary | 1.5 km | 828 | 477 |
| St Joseph's Primary School | West Tamworth | Catholic primary | 2.9 km | 1,003 | 185 |
| Tamworth West Public School | West Tamworth | Public primary | 3.2 km | 908 | 370 |
| Westdale Public School | Westdale | Public primary | 3.4 km | 870 | 370 |
| Liberty College | Tamworth | Independent primary | 3.6 km | 897 | 63 |
| Carinya Christian School Tamworth | Tamworth | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.1 km | 1,034 | 857 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euabalong West Public School | Euabalong West | Public primary · K-6 | 15 | 759 |
| Cargo Public School | Cargo | Public primary · K-6 | 12 | 764 |
| Nyngan Public School | Nyngan | Public primary · K-6 | 131 | 765 |
| Ashmont Public School | Wagga Wagga | Public primary · K-6 | 300 | 766 |
| Barmedman Public School | Barmedman | Public primary · K-6 | 5 | 756 |
| Casino West Public School | Casino | Public primary · P-6 | 157 | 756 |
About this data
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- school-website
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.