Tyalla Public School

Tyalla Public School is a government primary school in Coffs Harbour, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 872, it sits in the 7th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 258 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 37% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 17% have a language background other than English.

Coffs Harbour NSW 2450. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
872
7th percentile
Enrolments
258
K-6
Students per teacher
11:1
23 teaching staff
Indigenous students
37%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
17%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Tyalla Public School compares

By ICSEA, Tyalla Public School ranks 1,936th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 8 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 6th-highest ICSEA and the 5th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Orara High School, a government secondary school 0.1 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. Tyalla Public School scores 872, below average.

ICSEA 872Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
872
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Tyalla Public School, check catchment rules with the school or the NSW education department.

Tyalla Public School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Coffs Harbour

Tyalla Public School is located in Coffs Harbour, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,231/wk and median rent of $355/wk. Population: 27,089.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Coffs Harbour suburb profile

Schools near Tyalla Public School

The 5 nearest schools to Tyalla Public School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Tyalla Public SchoolStudents
Orara High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Coffs Harbour0.1 km896 24 higher858
Narranga Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Coffs Harbour1.2 km948 76 higher669
St Augustine's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Coffs Harbour1.9 km1036 164 higher738
Coffs Harbour Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Coffs Harbour2.2 km897 25 higher474
Coffs Harbour High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Coffs Harbour3.3 km957 85 higher783

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tyalla Public School a government school?

Yes, Tyalla Public School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Tyalla Public School offer?

Tyalla Public School offers K-6.

What is Tyalla Public School's ICSEA score?

Tyalla Public School has an ICSEA score of 872, placing it in the 7th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Tyalla Public School?

Tyalla Public School has 258 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.

What schools are near Tyalla Public School?

The nearest schools to Tyalla Public School are Orara High School (0.1 km), Narranga Public School (1.2 km), Allegra School Coffs Harbour (1.6 km).

Where is Tyalla Public School located?

Tyalla Public School is located in Coffs Harbour, NSW 2450. Visit the school website at https://tyalla-p.schools.nsw.gov.au.

Tyalla Public School official website