# Tyalla Public School

Tyalla Public School is a NSW government primary school in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 258 (2025)
- **Address**: Joyce St, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450
- **Phone**: (02) 6652 4488
- **Website**: https://tyalla-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: tyalla-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 49666
- **Established**: 1978-01-01

## About

Tyalla Public School is a large primary school situated in the city of Coffs Harbour on the mid north coast of New South Wales. Set in a picturesque environment with native gardens and a full-size recreational oval, the school fosters a culture underpinned by its motto of Respect. This motto supports the school’s overarching aim of developing students into Safe and Responsible learners. 

The school is committed to the holistic growth and development of its students as life-long learners. Quality teaching and learning experiences focus on the priority areas of literacy and numeracy, facilitating each student's academic progression. Students have access to cutting-edge technology, including interactive whiteboards and computers, which are integral to their daily learning routines. 

Tyalla Public School offers various extra-curricular activities and an extensive range of sports and fitness options. The school celebrates the rich cultural diversity of its community, acknowledging and honouring the heritage of its Aboriginal identity. The principal emphasises the importance of emotional intelligence, empathy, and resilience in fostering a supportive learning environment. 

This comprehensive education institution serves students from Kindergarten to Year 6, promoting a nurturing atmosphere where high expectations for learning and behaviour are instilled. The school's collaborative approach with families aims to ensure all students achieve their full potential, ensuring they grow into self-directed, respectful, and responsible citizens.

## Mission

Building respectful, resilient, and responsible learners.

Motto: "Respect"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 258 |
| 2024 | 257 |
| 2023 | 272 |
| 2022 | 270 |
| 2021 | 278 |
| 2020 | 304 |
| 2019 | 314 |
| 2018 | 344 |
| 2017 | 325 |
| 2016 | 331 |
| 2015 | 321 |
| 2014 | 311 |
| 2013 | 358 |
| 2012 | 358 |
| 2011 | 410 |
| 2010 | 405 |
| 2009 | 405 |
| 2008 | 448 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/49666-tyalla-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.