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Tabulam Public School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Tabulam, New South Wales 2469 · Kyogle LGA

21.4/ 100
Success Index
Lower 50%

Scored but not ranked: fewer than 80 students.

How is this calculated?
Students
63
+19% over 5 years
ICSEA
775
2nd percentile nationally
Students per teacher
12.1
5.2 FTE teachers
Year range
K-6

About Tabulam Public School

Tabulam Public School is a public primary school located in Tabulam, New South Wales (2469), within the Kyogle local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 63 students (34 girls and 29 boys).

Tabulam Public School has an ICSEA value of 775, indicating a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. That places it in the 2nd percentile of Australian schools. 1% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 83% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 7 teachers (5.2 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.1 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 19% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Tabulam Public School scores 21.4 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 775
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)1% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.1 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+19% enrolments since 2020 (area median +5%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+100 ICSEA points since 2020

The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.

Student profile

Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.

Tabulam Public School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
34
Boys
29
Language background other than English
54%
Indigenous students
56%

Enrolments by year level

How Tabulam Public School's 63 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Kindergarten intake
11

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Tabulam Public School have changed over the past decade.

2947662015: 62 students2016: 46 students2017: 48 students2018: 32 students2019: 40 students2020: 53 students2021: 46 students2022: 51 students2023: 62 students2024: 61 students2025: 63 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tabulam Public School a public or private school?

Tabulam Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.

What year levels does Tabulam Public School offer?

Tabulam Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Tabulam Public School?

In 2025, Tabulam Public School had 63 enrolled students (34 girls, 29 boys), a change of 19% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Tabulam Public School?

Tabulam Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 775. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a community facing significant socio-educational disadvantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Tabulam Public School?

Tabulam Public School has about 12.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Kindergarten at Tabulam Public School each year?

In 2025, Tabulam Public School had 11 students in Kindergarten and 6 in Year 6.

Is Tabulam Public School co-ed?

Yes. Tabulam Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

Where can I get tutoring near Tabulam Public School?

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