Tuntable Falls Community School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Tuntable Falls Via Nimbin, New South Wales 2480 · Lismore LGA
About Tuntable Falls Community School
Tuntable Falls Community School is an independent primary school located in Tuntable Falls Via Nimbin, New South Wales (2480), within the Lismore local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 54 students (28 girls and 26 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.
Tuntable Falls Community School has an ICSEA value of 1023, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 57th percentile of Australian schools. 15% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 18% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 7 teachers (4.8 full-time equivalent) and 12 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.0 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 35% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Tuntable Falls Community School scores 55.9 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 1023
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)15% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+35% enrolments since 2020 (area median -13%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+0 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 Tuntable Falls Community School's 54 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Tuntable Falls Community School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Tuntable Falls Community School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Nimbin Central School
Nimbin · Government combined · K-12
245 students · ICSEA 956 · 5.7 km away
Whian Whian Public School
Whian Whian · Government primary · K-6
8 students · ICSEA 1052 · 7.4 km away
The Channon Public School
The Channon · Government primary · K-6
25 students · ICSEA 1019 · 11 km away
Coffee Camp Public School
Coffee Camp · Government primary · K-6
25 students · ICSEA 964 · 11 km away
Dorroughby Environmental Education Centre
Dorroughby · Government combined
· 11 km away
Rainbow Ridge School for Steiner Education
Lillian Rock · Independent combined · K-7
89 students · ICSEA 1042 · 12 km away
Dunoon Public School
Dunoon · Government primary · K-6
72 students · ICSEA 1037 · 12 km away
Upper Coopers Creek Public School
Upper Coopers Creek · Government primary · K-6
10 students · ICSEA 1003 · 13 km away
Barkers Vale Public School
Wadeville · Government primary · K-6
42 students · ICSEA 971 · 13 km away
Aetaomah School
Terragon · Independent combined · K-7
55 students · ICSEA 1057 · 14 km away
Similar schools
Independent primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Thomas More Christian Montessori School
Bega · Independent primary · K-6
26 students · ICSEA 1033
Holy Saviour School
Greenacre · Independent primary · K-6
298 students · ICSEA 1038
HopePoint Christian School
Georges Hall · Independent primary · K-6
219 students · ICSEA 1039
Al Hikma College
Lakemba · Independent primary · K-6
399 students · ICSEA 1049
Richard Gill School
Muswellbrook · Independent primary · K-5
43 students · ICSEA 996
Port Macquarie Steiner School
Port Macquarie · Independent primary · K-6
69 students · ICSEA 1051
Frequently asked questions
Is Tuntable Falls Community School a public or private school?
Tuntable Falls Community School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.
What year levels does Tuntable Falls Community School offer?
Tuntable Falls Community School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Tuntable Falls Community School?
In 2025, Tuntable Falls Community School had 54 enrolled students (28 girls, 26 boys), a change of 35% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Tuntable Falls Community School?
Tuntable Falls Community School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1023. 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 Tuntable Falls Community School?
Tuntable Falls Community School has about 11.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Tuntable Falls Community School each year?
In 2025, Tuntable Falls Community School had 6 students in Kindergarten and 13 in Year 6.
Is Tuntable Falls Community School co-ed?
Yes. Tuntable Falls Community School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Tuntable Falls Community School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Tuntable Falls Community 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 Tuntable Falls Community School?
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