Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
125
reported total enrolments
64 girls
61 boys
51.2% girls48.8% boys
Tailem Bend Primary School reports 125 total enrolments, including 64 girls and 61 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 51.2% girls and 48.8% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Tailem Bend Primary School
Tailem Bend Primary School is a government primary school in Tailem Bend, South Australia, with 125 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 10.
Tailem Bend, SA 5260GovernmentPrimaryR-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Tailem Bend Primary School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of R-6.
Enrolment size
The school reports 125 total enrolments, including 64 girls and 61 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 894, with percentile 10 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 51.2% girls and 48.8% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 12.0:1, based on 10.4 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Tailem Bend, South Australia, within Coorong.
Profile signals
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Tailem Bend Primary School profile summary
Tailem Bend Primary School is listed as a government primary school in Tailem Bend, South Australia. The profile reports 125 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 894, and a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1 where available. The reported year range is R-6, and the campus sits within Coorong local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
10
percentile where available
ICSEA
894
Tailem Bend Primary School sits at the 10 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
71%
Lower-middle
22%
Upper-middle
6%
Top
1%
The socio-educational distribution lists 71% in the bottom quarter, 22% in the lower-middle quarter, 6% in the upper-middle quarter, and 1% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
12
FTE teaching
10.4
Non-teaching
11
Student-teacher
12.0:1
The profile reports 12 teaching staff and 11 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Tailem Bend
- Postcode
- 5260
- State
- South Australia
- Local government area
- Coorong
- Statistical Area Level 2
- The Coorong
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Murray and Mallee
- Statistical Area Level 4
- South Australia - South East
- Remoteness area
- Inner Regional
Governance
Governance and official links
Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.
- Governing body
- Department for Education South Australia
- Governing body URL
- Visit website
- School URL
- Visit school website
- Campus type
- School Single Entity
- Reporting description
- Individual Reporting
Community
Student community profile
Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.
- Indigenous enrolment
- 22%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 2%
- Language background other than English: no
- 98%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 0%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
GovernmentCombined
Coomandook Area School
Coomandook, SA 5261
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 107
- ICSEA
- 950
- Ratio
- 11.4:1
GovernmentCombined
Meningie Area School
Meningie, SA 5264
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 153
- ICSEA
- 883
- Ratio
- 9.3:1
GovernmentPrimary
Raukkan Aboriginal School
Raukkan, SA 5259
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 15
- ICSEA
- Not available
- Ratio
- 5.4:1
GovernmentCombined
Tintinara Area School
Tintinara, SA 5266
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 101
- ICSEA
- 1,000
- Ratio
- 8.3:1
FAQ
Questions about Tailem Bend Primary School
How many students attend Tailem Bend Primary School?
Tailem Bend Primary School has 125 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 64 girls and 61 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Tailem Bend Primary School?
Tailem Bend Primary School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is R-6.
Where is Tailem Bend Primary School located?
Tailem Bend Primary School is located in Tailem Bend, SA 5260. The local government area is Coorong.
What is the ICSEA value of Tailem Bend Primary School?
The ICSEA value for Tailem Bend Primary School is 894 and the ICSEA percentile is 10. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Tailem Bend Primary School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Tailem Bend Primary School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 51.2% girls and 48.8% boys where percentage fields are available.
Data note
Built from structured 2025 school profile data
This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.