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Tumut Public School

Tumut Public School is a government primary school in Tumut, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 288 students.

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288
Students
146 boys · 142 girls
K-6
Year range
976
ICSEA
avg = 1000
5%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 976

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 36% of Australian schools.

Suburb Tumut 2720
Local government area Snowy Valleys
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 4%
Statistical area (SA2) Tumut
Official website tumut-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Tumut Public School had 288 students in 2025, compared with 345 in 2016 (down 17%).

345 '16 '17 '18 '19 346 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 288 '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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Tumut Public School catchment: suburbs in the zone

The official zone for Tumut Public School overlaps 16 suburbs. The zone sets the addresses this school is the designated local government school for.

Brindabella, Goobarragandra, Argalong, Tumorrama, Wyangle, Gocup, Uriarra, Bombowlee, Lacmalac, Bombowlee Creek, Gilmore, Minjary, Mundongo, Wereboldera, Killimicat, Tumut

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.

House prices and rent in the Tumut Public School zone

One area has their centre inside this zone. Median house price: $520,000. Median 3-bedroom house rent: $500 a week.

Area Median house price 3-bed house rent
Tumut $520,000 $500 a week

Areas are ABS statistical areas whose centre point is in the zone; part of an area can sit outside it. Listed by name, not by price. Prices and rents are the figures each suburb page publishes (NSW DCJ sales Mar 2026 and rental bonds Jun 2026). © State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (copyright notice). School zones are published for enrolment and can change each year, so do not rely on a zone alone for a property purchase decision.

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The suburb: Tumut

$520,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
5
Childcare services
ACECQA register
36.5%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
6,609
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Tumut 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 Tumut profile →

© State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (copyright notice).

Nearest schools to Tumut Public School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Snowy Valleys School Government U 30 869 0.3 km
McAuley Catholic College Catholic K-12 473 1001 0.5 km
Tumut High School Government 7-12 384 919 1.1 km
Franklin Public School Government K-6 239 900 1.8 km
St Joseph's Primary School Catholic K-6 58 980 14 km
Adelong Public School Government K-6 24 929 14 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 Tumut Public School

How many students go to Tumut Public School?

Tumut Public School has 288 students enrolled (146 boys and 142 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Tumut Public School teach?

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

Is Tumut Public School a government or non-government school?

Tumut Public School is a government school in Tumut, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 976 at Tumut 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. Tumut Public School has an ICSEA of 976, which places it above 36% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

Which suburbs are in the Tumut Public School catchment?

The official zone for Tumut Public School overlaps 16 suburbs: Brindabella, Goobarragandra, Argalong, Tumorrama, Wyangle, Gocup, Uriarra, Bombowlee, Lacmalac, Bombowlee Creek, Gilmore, Minjary and 4 more. 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 Tumut Public School?

5 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Tumut, 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 →