Tintinhull Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Kootingal, New South Wales 2352 · Tamworth LGA
#1095 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#3430 of 4,908 nationally
About Tintinhull Public School
Tintinhull Public School is a public primary school located in Kootingal, New South Wales (2352), within the Tamworth local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 113 students (43 girls and 70 boys).
Tintinhull Public School has an ICSEA value of 973, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 35th percentile of Australian schools. 10% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 33% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 8 teachers (6.1 full-time equivalent) and 6 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 18.5 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 36% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Tintinhull Public School scores 39.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1095th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (6th of 13 in the Tamworth area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 973
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)10% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)18.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+36% enrolments since 2020 (area median 0%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+6 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 Tintinhull Public School's 113 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Tintinhull Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Tintinhull Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Nemingha Public School
Nemingha · Government primary · K-6
193 students · ICSEA 996 · 4.6 km away
Kootingal Public School
Kootingal · Government primary · K-6
168 students · ICSEA 928 · 5.6 km away
Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School
Calala · Government high school · 7-12
606 students · ICSEA 1025 · 6.5 km away
Oxley High School
North Tamworth · Government high school · 7-12
1,007 students · ICSEA 936 · 6.7 km away
St Nicholas' Primary School
Tamworth · Catholic primary · K-6
586 students · ICSEA 1042 · 6.8 km away
Tamworth Public School
Tamworth · Government primary · K-6
891 students · ICSEA 997 · 7.0 km away
Carinya Christian School Tamworth
Tamworth · Independent combined · K-12
857 students · ICSEA 1034 · 8.1 km away
Tamworth West Public School
West Tamworth · Government primary · K-6
370 students · ICSEA 908 · 8.4 km away
Parry School
West Tamworth · Government special · U
20 students · ICSEA 753 · 8.6 km away
McCarthy Catholic College
West Tamworth · Catholic high school · 7-12
935 students · ICSEA 991 · 8.7 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Canley Vale Public School
Canley Vale · Government primary · P-6
752 students · ICSEA 973
Granville Public School
Granville · Government primary · P-6
590 students · ICSEA 973
Green Valley Public School
Green Valley · Government primary · K-6
365 students · ICSEA 973
Ruse Public School
Ruse · Government primary · K-6
483 students · ICSEA 973
William Stimson Public School
Wetherill Park · Government primary · K-6
459 students · ICSEA 973
York Public School
South Penrith · Government primary · K-6
515 students · ICSEA 973
Frequently asked questions
Is Tintinhull Public School a public or private school?
Tintinhull Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Tintinhull Public School offer?
Tintinhull Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Tintinhull Public School?
In 2025, Tintinhull Public School had 113 enrolled students (43 girls, 70 boys), a change of 36% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Tintinhull Public School?
Tintinhull Public School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 973. 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.
How does Tintinhull Public School rank in NSW?
Tintinhull Public School ranks 1095th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (39.9/100), and 3430th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Tintinhull Public School?
Tintinhull Public School has about 18.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Tintinhull Public School each year?
In 2025, Tintinhull Public School had 19 students in Kindergarten and 11 in Year 6.
Is Tintinhull Public School co-ed?
Yes. Tintinhull Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Tintinhull Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Tintinhull 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.
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