Teven-Tintenbar Public School
28 Fredericks Lane, Tintenbar NSW 2478
Teven-Tintenbar Public School is a government primary school in Tintenbar, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 133 students. Its ICSEA is 1,057, 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 133.
About this school, from public sources
This note is drawn from public online sources, mainly the school's own website. Teven-Tintenbar Public School is a government K-6 school near Ballina, set on about nine acres of rural landscape. It describes itself as a nurturing, inclusive community and a Growth Mindset school, working with families on individual learning plans. Students can join sport, creative and performing arts, public speaking and debating, chess and gardening clubs, student leadership, and programs for high potential learners.
Often praised
- Nurturing, inclusive school community
- Wide range of student activities
- Rural setting on nine acres
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernleigh Public School | Fernleigh | Public primary | 3.0 km | 1,032 | 33 |
| Richmond Christian College | Ballina | Independent k–12 / combined | 7.3 km | 1,069 | 327 |
| Alstonville Public SchoolOC | Alstonville | Public primary | 7.8 km | 1,001 | 280 |
| St Joseph's Primary School | Alstonville | Catholic primary | 7.9 km | 1,045 | 187 |
| Emmanuel Anglican College | Ballina | Independent k–12 / combined | 8.0 km | 1,113 | 878 |
| Wollongbar Public School | Wollongbar | Public primary | 8.6 km | 1,028 | 243 |
| Lennox Head Public School | Lennox Head | Public primary | 8.8 km | 1,064 | 424 |
| Newrybar Public School | Newrybar | Public primary | 9.2 km | 1,082 | 61 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engadine West Public School | Engadine | Public primary · K-6 | 541 | 1,057 |
| Helensburgh Public School | Helensburgh | Public primary · K-6 | 460 | 1,057 |
| Kyeemagh Public School | Kyeemagh | Public primary · K-6 | 204 | 1,057 |
| Panania Public School | Panania | Public primary · K-6 | 368 | 1,057 |
| Arncliffe West Infants School | Arncliffe | Public primary · P-2 | 86 | 1,058 |
| Clunes Public School | Clunes | Public primary · K-6 | 86 | 1,056 |
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.