Tallawong Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Rouse Hill, New South Wales 2155 · Blacktown LGA
#127 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#473 of 4,908 nationally
About Tallawong Public School
Tallawong Public School is a public primary school located in Rouse Hill, New South Wales (2155), within the Blacktown local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 121 students (56 girls and 65 boys).
Tallawong Public School has an ICSEA value of 1083, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 79th percentile of Australian schools. 35% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 12% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 10 teachers (9.8 full-time equivalent) and 2 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.3 to 1.
On the Success Index, Tallawong Public School scores 75.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools nationally and 127th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (7th of 77 in the Blacktown area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1083
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)35% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)Not available
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)Not available
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.
Enrolments by year level
How Tallawong Public School's 121 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
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Schools near Tallawong Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Rouse Hill Anglican College
Rouse Hill · Independent combined · K-12
1,578 students · ICSEA 1137 · 1.2 km away
The Ponds School
The Ponds · Government special · U
120 students · ICSEA 1038 · 1.7 km away
The Ponds High School
The Ponds · Government high school · 7-12
2,321 students · ICSEA 1118 · 1.8 km away
Riverbank Public School
The Ponds · Government primary · K-6
2,030 students · ICSEA 1141 · 1.9 km away
St John Paul II Catholic College
Schofields · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,159 students · ICSEA 1074 · 2.1 km away
Rouse Hill Public School
Rouse Hill · Government primary · K-6
1,058 students · ICSEA 1093 · 2.2 km away
St Joseph's Primary School
Schofields · Catholic primary · K-6
724 students · ICSEA 1108 · 2.2 km away
Galungara Public School
Schofields · Government primary · K-6
882 students · ICSEA 1106 · 2.2 km away
Schofields Public School
Schofields · Government primary · K-6
1,119 students · ICSEA 1086 · 2.2 km away
Riverstone High School
Riverstone · Government high school · 7-12
861 students · ICSEA 979 · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Mount Kuring-gai Public School
Mount Kuring-Gai · Government primary · K-6
132 students · ICSEA 1083
Parklea Public School
Glenwood · Government primary · K-6
566 students · ICSEA 1083
Wallsend South Public School
Wallsend · Government primary · K-6
583 students · ICSEA 1083
Canterbury Public School
Canterbury · Government primary · K-6
346 students · ICSEA 1082
Five Dock Public School
Five Dock · Government primary · P-6
314 students · ICSEA 1082
Laguna Street Public School
Caringbah · Government primary · K-6
440 students · ICSEA 1084
Frequently asked questions
Is Tallawong Public School a public or private school?
Tallawong Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Tallawong Public School offer?
Tallawong Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Tallawong Public School?
In 2025, Tallawong Public School had 121 enrolled students (56 girls, 65 boys).
What is the ICSEA of Tallawong Public School?
Tallawong Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1083. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Tallawong Public School rank in NSW?
Tallawong Public School ranks 127th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (75.9/100), and 473rd of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Tallawong Public School?
Tallawong Public School has about 12.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Tallawong Public School each year?
In 2025, Tallawong Public School had 52 students in Kindergarten and 8 in Year 6.
Is Tallawong Public School co-ed?
Yes. Tallawong Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Tallawong Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Tallawong Public School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near Tallawong Public School?
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