AustraliaNSWTighes HillTighes Hill Public School

Tighes Hill Public School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
Tighes Hill, NSW 2297 · Major Cities
tigheshill-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au 4969 3720
358Students
1104ICSEA
1:17.2Ratio
9/10SEIFA
Tighes Hill Public

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1104+104
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
358
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
17.2:1+4.9
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
17%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
6%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
9 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
45%+20pp
SEA Top Quarter
K-6
Year Range

Overview

Tighes Hill Public School is a government primary school in Tighes Hill, New South Wales, serving K-6. The school has 358 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1104 (well above average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.2:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 9 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeK-6
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2297
LGANewcastle
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID41974

Student Background

Total Enrolments358
Gender Split164 girls / 194 boys
Indigenous Students6%
Language Background Other Than English17%
English Background83%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
8%
Lower middle
19%
Upper middle
28%
Top quarter
45%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

358 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 154
Yr 155
Yr 246
Yr 347
Yr 441
Yr 553
Yr 662
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff26 (20.8 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff8 (2.8 FTE)
Total Staff34
Student:Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)