Tighes Hill Public School
Tighes Hill Public School is a government primary school in Tighes Hill, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1104, it sits in the 85th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 358 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 6% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 17% have a language background other than English.
Tighes Hill NSW 2297. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Tighes Hill Public School compares
By ICSEA, Tighes Hill Public School ranks 312th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 29 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 10th-highest ICSEA and the 8th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Islington Public School, a government primary school 0.8 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Tighes Hill Public School scores 1104, above average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Tighes Hill Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.
About Tighes Hill
Tighes Hill Public School is located in Tighes Hill, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,084/wk and median rent of $400/wk. Population: 1,801.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Tighes Hill suburb profileSchools near Tighes Hill Public School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Tighes Hill Public School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield East Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Mayfield East | 1.4 km | 1044 | 60 lower | 343 |
| San Clemente Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Mayfield | 1.5 km | 1038 | 66 lower | 605 |
| Hamilton Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Hamilton | 2.0 km | 1106 | 2 higher | 306 |
| Callaghan College Waratah CampusGovernment Secondary · Waratah | 2.1 km | 957 | 147 lower | 848 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tighes Hill Public School a government school?
Yes, Tighes Hill Public School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Tighes Hill Public School offer?
Tighes Hill Public School offers K-6.
What is Tighes Hill Public School's ICSEA score?
Tighes Hill Public School has an ICSEA score of 1104, placing it in the 85th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Tighes Hill Public School?
Tighes Hill Public School has 358 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Tighes Hill Public School?
The nearest schools to Tighes Hill Public School are Islington Public School (0.8 km), Mayfield East Public School (1.4 km), Carrington Public School (1.4 km).
Where is Tighes Hill Public School located?
Tighes Hill Public School is located in Tighes Hill, NSW 2297. Visit the school website at https://tigheshill-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.