# Tallong Public School

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

- **Sector**: NSW government school
- **Type**: Primary School
- **Gender**: Co-ed
- **Year levels**: Kindergarten to Year 6
- **Enrolments**: 61 (2025)
- **Address**: Bumballa St, Tallong NSW 2579
- **Phone**: (02) 4841 0292
- **Website**: https://tallong-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
- **Email**: tallong-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
- **ACARA AGE ID**: 50265
- **Established**: 1865-09-01

## About

Tallong Public School, established in 1865, caters to a small rural community and values family principles and quality education. The school offers a nurturing environment, where dedicated staff work to enhance learning outcomes through innovative teaching practices and the latest information technology. Parents are actively engaged in their children's education, fostering a strong partnership between families and the school.

## Educational Programs
The school has designed specific programs focusing on literacy, numeracy, and technology, encouraging students to view education as a lifelong journey. Tallong Public School also employs a specialist music teacher, facilitating a comprehensive music program that allows students to perform annually at the Opera House and participate in the Goulburn Schools Choral Festival. Additionally, inter-school activity days are organised to promote skill development and socialisation among students.

## Holistic Development
Tallong Public School prioritises both academic success and personal wellbeing. The curriculum includes sport and health education, aiming to instil healthy habits in students. The collaborative approach within the teaching staff ensures that each student is known, valued, and supported, enhancing their overall school experience. The school community strives to enable every child to realise their potential and prepare them for a successful future.

## Mission

At Tallong Public School, we are dedicated to cultivating an environment where every student thrives academically, socially, and emotionally. Our school excellence plan is anchored in the commitment to: enhancing literacy and numeracy outcomes; fostering student wellbeing; maintaining high expectations; and providing diverse opportunities for all.

Motto: "Safe | Respectful | Responsible"

## Enrolment history

| Year | Enrolments |
| --- | --- |
| 2025 | 61 |
| 2024 | 52 |
| 2023 | 48 |
| 2022 | 56 |
| 2021 | 58 |
| 2020 | 62 |
| 2019 | 64 |
| 2018 | 67 |
| 2017 | 65 |
| 2016 | 60 |
| 2015 | 59 |
| 2014 | 56 |
| 2013 | 45 |
| 2012 | 31 |
| 2011 | 25 |
| 2010 | 30 |
| 2009 | 28 |
| 2008 | 22 |

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Source: SchoolAtlas (https://www.schoolatlas.com.au/schools/50265-tallong-public-school), compiled from ACARA and NSW Department of Education data, reference year 2025. SchoolAtlas does not rank schools.