Tomerong Public School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Tomerong, New South Wales 2540 · Shoalhaven LGA
#1098 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#3438 of 4,908 nationally
About Tomerong Public School
Tomerong Public School is a public primary school located in Tomerong, New South Wales (2540), within the Shoalhaven local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 116 students (60 girls and 56 boys).
Tomerong 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 38% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 12 teachers (8.4 full-time equivalent) and 4 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.8 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 23% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Tomerong Public School scores 39.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 1098th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (13th of 24 in the Shoalhaven 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%)13.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-23% enrolments since 2020 (area median -3%)
- 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 Tomerong Public School's 116 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Tomerong Public School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Tomerong Public School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Georges Basin Public School
Basin View · Government primary · K-6
365 students · ICSEA 959 · 4.5 km away
Sanctuary Point Public School
Sanctuary Point · Government primary · K-6
408 students · ICSEA 909 · 6.7 km away
Vincentia High School
Vincentia · Government high school · 7-12
927 students · ICSEA 933 · 7.3 km away
Huskisson Public School
Huskisson · Government primary · K-6
163 students · ICSEA 1004 · 7.6 km away
Vincentia Public School
Vincentia · Government primary · K-6
251 students · ICSEA 1012 · 7.8 km away
Falls Creek Public School
Falls Creek · Government primary · K-6
59 students · ICSEA 921 · 9.9 km away
Sussex Inlet Public School
Sussex Inlet · Government primary · K-6
255 students · ICSEA 956 · 12 km away
Callala Public School
Callala Bay · Government primary · K-6
151 students · ICSEA 971 · 13 km away
Nowra Hill Public School
Nowra · Government primary · K-6
131 students · ICSEA 986 · 13 km away
Jervis Bay School
Jervis Bay · Government primary · K-6
60 students · ICSEA 794 · 14 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 Tomerong Public School a public or private school?
Tomerong Public School is a public (government) school run by the New South Wales education department.
What year levels does Tomerong Public School offer?
Tomerong Public School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Tomerong Public School?
In 2025, Tomerong Public School had 116 enrolled students (60 girls, 56 boys), a change of -23% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Tomerong Public School?
Tomerong 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 Tomerong Public School rank in NSW?
Tomerong Public School ranks 1098th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (39.8/100), and 3438th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Tomerong Public School?
Tomerong Public School has about 13.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Tomerong Public School each year?
In 2025, Tomerong Public School had 19 students in Kindergarten and 17 in Year 6.
Is Tomerong Public School co-ed?
Yes. Tomerong Public School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Tomerong Public School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Tomerong 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 Tomerong Public School?
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