School details
| School type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Year levels | Kindergarten to Year 6 |
| Students | Co-educational |
| Selective status | Not Selective |
| Enrolment (FTE) | 394 |
| Language background other than English | 21% |
| Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students | 14% |
| First teacher | 1 April 1876 |
| Address | Stuart Street Tweed Heads NSW 2485 |
| Phone | 07 5536 1351 |
| tweedheads-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au | |
| Website | tweedheads-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
| Local government area | Tweed |
| State electorate | Tweed |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
About the school
Located at Stuart Street, Tweed Heads 2485, Tweed Heads Public School is a primary school teaching Kindergarten to Year 6. It is part of the Tweed local government area.
According to the department’s records, the school’s first teacher started on 1 April 1876, so it has served the community for more than 150 years.
The latest full-time-equivalent enrolment published by the department is 394 students. That makes it a smaller school. 21% of students have a language background other than English. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students make up 14% of enrolments.
Like other NSW public schools, Tweed Heads Public School guarantees a place to students who live in its local intake area. If you are moving to Tweed Heads or nearby, check your exact address with the department’s School Finder before you sign a lease or buy, as boundaries can split suburbs.
Enrolling at Tweed Heads Public School
- Check that your address is in the local intake area using the NSW School Finder.
- Contact the school office on 07 5536 1351 to ask about enrolment dates and school tours.
- Prepare proof of age, proof of address and an immunisation history statement.
- Moving from another state or country? Read moving interstate or moving to Australia.