Tallong Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Tallong, New South Wales 2579 · Goulburn Mulwaree LGA
About Tallong Public School
Tallong Public School is a public primary school located in Tallong, New South Wales (2579), within the Goulburn Mulwaree local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 61 students (27 girls and 34 boys).
Tallong Public School has an ICSEA value of 996, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 45th percentile of Australian schools. 8% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 30% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 5 teachers (3.9 full-time equivalent) and 2 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.6 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Tallong Public School scores 44.8 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 996
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)8% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.6 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-2% enrolments since 2020 (area median +8%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+35 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.
Enrolments by year level
How Tallong Public School's 61 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Tallong Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Tallong Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Carrington Public School
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110 students · ICSEA 996
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311 students · ICSEA 996
Elermore Vale Public School
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290 students · ICSEA 996
Woy Woy South Public School
Woy Woy · Government primary · K-6
648 students · ICSEA 996
Maryland Public School
Maryland · Government primary · K-6
368 students · ICSEA 996
Boambee Public School
Boambee · Government primary · K-6
383 students · ICSEA 996
Frequently asked questions
Is Tallong Public School a public or private school?
Tallong Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Tallong Public School offer?
Tallong Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Tallong Public School?
In 2025, Tallong Public School had 61 enrolled students (27 girls, 34 boys), a change of -2% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Tallong Public School?
Tallong Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 996. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Tallong Public School?
Tallong Public School has about 15.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Tallong Public School each year?
In 2025, Tallong Public School had 6 students in Kindergarten and 10 in Year 6.
Is Tallong Public School co-ed?
Yes. Tallong Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Tallong Public School?
There are 3 other schools within 15 km of Tallong 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 Tallong Public School?
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