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Teven-Tintenbar Public School

Teven-Tintenbar Public School is a government primary school in Tintenbar, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 133 students.

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133
Students
71 boys · 62 girls
K-6
Year range
1057
ICSEA
avg = 1000
8%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1057

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 71% of Australian schools.

Suburb Tintenbar 2478
Local government area Ballina
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 4%
Statistical area (SA2) Ballina Surrounds
Enrolments 2016-2025

Teven-Tintenbar Public School had 133 students in 2025, compared with 150 in 2016 (down 11%).

150 '16 '17 '18 199 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 133 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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Teven-Tintenbar Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Teven-Tintenbar Public School overlaps 8 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Teven, Tintenbar, Cumbalum, Kinvara, Fernleigh, West Ballina, Knockrow, Uralba

Suburbs (ABS gazetted localities) that overlap this school's zone. Boundaries do not line up exactly, so a suburb listed here may be only partly inside it. Confirm eligibility with the official NSW zone finder before relying on an address. Zone data: NSW Department of Education, school intake zones, 2026.

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The suburb: Ballina Surrounds

$1,150,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
10
Childcare services
ACECQA register
39.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
19,370
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Ballina Surrounds statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Ballina Surrounds profile →

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Nearest schools to Teven-Tintenbar Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Fernleigh Public School Government K-6 33 1032 3.0 km
Richmond Christian College Independent K-12 327 1069 7.3 km
North Coast Pathway Independent 9-10 26 998 7.5 km
Alstonville Public School Government K-6 280 1001 7.8 km
St Joseph's Primary School Catholic K-6 187 1045 7.9 km
Emmanuel Anglican College Independent K-12 878 1113 8.0 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Teven-Tintenbar Public School

How many students go to Teven-Tintenbar Public School?

Teven-Tintenbar Public School has 133 students enrolled (71 boys and 62 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Teven-Tintenbar Public School teach?

Teven-Tintenbar Public School teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Teven-Tintenbar Public School a government or non-government school?

Teven-Tintenbar Public School is a government school in Tintenbar, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 1057 at Teven-Tintenbar Public School mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Teven-Tintenbar Public School has an ICSEA of 1057, which places it above 71% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Teven-Tintenbar Public School catchment?

The official zone for Teven-Tintenbar Public School overlaps 8 suburbs: Teven, Tintenbar, Cumbalum, Kinvara, Fernleigh, West Ballina, Knockrow, Uralba. A suburb can be only partly inside the zone, so confirm an address with the official NSW zone finder. Zone data: NSW Department of Education, school intake zones, 2026.

How many childcare services are near Teven-Tintenbar Public School?

10 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Ballina Surrounds, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →