# Great Lakes College Tuncurry Campus

Great Lakes College Tuncurry Campus is a NSW government junior college in Tuncurry, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Junior College
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Year 7 to Year 10
- **Enrolments**: 466 (2025)
- **Address**: Northern Parkway, Tuncurry NSW 2428
- **Phone**: (02) 6555 0500
- **Website**: https://glctuncurr-h.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: glctuncurr-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 18072
- **Established**: 2003-01-29

## About

Great Lakes College Tuncurry Campus caters for students in Years 7 to 10 and is one of three campuses that make up the Great Lakes College, located on the mid north coast of New South Wales. The campus serves approximately 535 students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds, with about 8% identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI). Notably, the school promotes a culture of striving for personal bests, offering a wide range of curriculum opportunities alongside extra-curricular activities.

## Core Values
As a Positive Behaviour for Learning Campus, Great Lakes College Tuncurry Campus upholds three core expectations: Respect, Responsibility, and Personal Best. The school adopts a student-centred approach to education, orienting its welfare strategies to support individual student needs. 

## Educational Philosophy
The school is committed to ensuring that students completing Year 10 are well-rounded in their education and personal development, equipping them to become successful and active members of any community they choose to engage with. The staff work closely with families to create an inclusive environment that prioritises students’ social and academic growth.

## Mission

We help every student to learn, grow and succeed. Join our friendly and inclusive school community today!

Motto: "Respect, Responsibility & Personal Best"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 466 |
| 2024 | 479 |
| 2023 | 477 |
| 2022 | 505 |
| 2021 | 548 |
| 2020 | 499 |
| 2019 | 529 |
| 2018 | 540 |
| 2017 | 558 |
| 2016 | 541 |
| 2015 | 515 |
| 2014 | 536 |
| 2013 | 542 |
| 2012 | 516 |
| 2011 | 513 |
| 2010 | 530 |
| 2009 | 504 |
| 2008 | 518 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/18072-great-lakes-college-tuncurry-campus), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.