# Attunga Public School

Attunga Public School is a NSW government primary school in Attunga, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 39 (2025)
- **Address**: Railway St, Attunga NSW 2345
- **Phone**: (02) 6769 5554
- **Website**: https://attunga-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: attunga-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 49369
- **Established**: 1878-04-01

## About

Attunga Public School is a vibrant educational institution located in the quiet village of Attunga, just 21 km north of Tamworth. With an enrolment of 33 students, the school prides itself on being a close-knit community where high expectations and support for every child go hand in hand. The school's motto, **"Our Best Always,"** encapsulates its commitment to fostering confidence, creativity, and resilience in its students.

## Learning Environment
Attunga Public School offers small class sizes, allowing for genuine individual attention from dedicated staff. This personalised approach ensures that each child's needs, talents, and interests are recognised and supported. The curriculum is designed to inspire curiosity and build confidence, encouraging students to explore and develop their skills across a variety of subjects and learning opportunities.

## Core Values and Support
The school is grounded in core values such as being safe, respectful, and aiming for personal bests. It promotes a strong sense of community where families, students, and staff collaboratively create a safe and caring environment. The school also provides tailored learning support, ensuring that every student receives the assistance they need to thrive, whether that means special programmes for gifted students or support for those with additional needs.

## Facilities and Infrastructure
Attunga Public School benefits from modern facilities that enhance learning experiences. Recent projects, such as the Cooler Classrooms initiative, have improved the learning environment significantly, ensuring students have access to high-quality educational resources and a comfortable setting to maximise their potential.

Being part of a larger Small Schools Alliance, Attunga Public School offers students the opportunity to connect and collaborate with peers from other local schools, enriching their educational journey.

## Mission

Attunga Public School's mission is to ensure every child feels safe, included and valued, supporting them to grow with confidence and reach their full potential.

Motto: "Our Best Always"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 39 |
| 2024 | 39 |
| 2023 | 34 |
| 2022 | 35 |
| 2021 | 31 |
| 2020 | 28 |
| 2019 | 33 |
| 2018 | 35 |
| 2017 | 34 |
| 2016 | 37 |
| 2015 | 25 |
| 2014 | 29 |
| 2013 | 27 |
| 2012 | 30 |
| 2011 | 35 |
| 2010 | 42 |
| 2009 | 43 |
| 2008 | 33 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/49369-attunga-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.