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Tallimba Public School

Kikoira St, Tallimba NSW 2669

PublicPrimaryYears K-6

Tallimba Public School is a government primary school in Tallimba, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 6 students. Its ICSEA is 954, where the national average is 1000.

6students
954ICSEA · higher than 35% of NSW primary schools
0%language background other than English
17%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
2teaching staff (FTE)

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms

Attendance and enrolment

91.6%attendance rate, 2024 · -0.8 pts over 3 years
-75%enrolment change over 5 years
111FOEI (Family Occupation and Education Index; higher means more disadvantage, NSW average about 100)

About this school, from public sources

This note is drawn from public online sources, including the school's website and regional news coverage. Tallimba Public School is a small rural K-6 government primary school about 34 km south-west of West Wyalong. It describes itself as a little school achieving big things. It offers individualised learning, learning and wellbeing support teams, and values of respect, responsibility and citizenship. It was reported to be marking 100 years of education in 2025, with a close-knit community.

Often praised

  • Close-knit small school community
  • Personalised learning and wellbeing support
  • Century-long local history

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: high. 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 Tallimba 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.

SchoolSuburbTypeDistanceICSEAStudents
Weethalle Public SchoolWeethallePublic primary26.9 km9009

Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW

Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.

SchoolSuburbTypeStudentsICSEA
Chifley Public SchoolMalabarPublic primary · K-6227954
Cumnock Public SchoolCumnockPublic primary · K-647954
Glossodia Public SchoolGlossodiaPublic primary · K-6184954
Jerilderie Public SchoolJerilderiePublic primary · K-614954
Lake Illawarra South Public SchoolLake IllawarraPublic primary · K-6177954
Mulbring Public SchoolMulbringPublic primary · K-656954

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.