# Tumbulgum Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 19 (2025)
- **Address**: Fawcett St, Tumbulgum NSW 2490
- **Phone**: (02) 6676 6237
- **Website**: https://tumbulgum-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: tumbulgum-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 49930
- **Established**: 1875-05-01

## About

Tumbulgum Public School is a welcoming and inclusive educational institution in Tumbulgum, catering to students from Kindergarten to Year 6. As a small school, it prides itself on offering personalised learning experiences within a family-oriented environment. The school fosters opportunities for growth across academic, sporting, citizenship, and cultural pursuits. Students have access to competitive sports, engaging in events up to the state level in athletics, cross country, and swimming. Innovative curriculum programs stimulate students' imaginations and creativity, all while emphasising the importance of values and social skills to maximise their potential.

The experienced and enthusiastic teaching staff are committed to quality instruction, focusing on student improvement and wellness—considered essential to achieving success. The school community places a high priority on student wellbeing, providing emotional support and creating a joyful atmosphere that encourages strong relationships. Tumbulgum Public School believes in the capability of every student, tailoring learning programs to challenge and inspire them. Its beautiful grounds provide exciting indoor and outdoor learning environments, enhancing the educational experience.

The school is currently undergoing reconstruction due to damage from floods in early 2022, reflecting its commitment to rebuilding better and more resilient facilities for the community. Tumbulgum Public School strives to work collaboratively with families, ensuring each child is known, valued, and supported throughout their learning journey.

## Mission

At Tumbulgum Public School, our vision is to empower students to become confident, capable learners who are guided by strong values. We aim to foster a deep understanding of their learning journey and encourage a sense of responsibility for their own growth.

Motto: "Tumbulgum Public School is a friendly, innovative and dynamic school, where children have fun learning."

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 19 |
| 2024 | 20 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2022 | 22 |
| 2021 | 27 |
| 2020 | 24 |
| 2019 | 32 |
| 2018 | 32 |
| 2017 | 22 |
| 2016 | 28 |
| 2015 | 29 |
| 2014 | 45 |
| 2013 | 45 |
| 2012 | 34 |
| 2011 | 49 |
| 2010 | 55 |
| 2009 | 57 |
| 2008 | 48 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/49930-tumbulgum-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.