Schools in Garthowen
There are 20 schools in and around Garthowen: 14 primary, 4 secondary and 2 combined. Their ICSEA scores run from 828 to 1079 (ACARA).
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Garthowen schools by ICSEA
ICSEA describes the socio-educational background of a school’s students (the national average is 1000). It is not a measure of teaching quality, so visit, and read each school’s results on My School.
| School | Type | Sector | Years | ICSEA | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calrossy Anglican School | Combined | Independent | K-12 | 1079 | 1,033 |
| St Nicholas' Primary School | Primary | Catholic | K-6 | 1042 | 586 |
| St Joseph's Primary School | Primary | Catholic | K-6 | 1003 | 185 |
| Tamworth Public School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 997 | 891 |
| McCarthy Catholic College | Secondary | Catholic | 7-12 | 991 | 935 |
| Tintinhull Public School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 973 | 113 |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Catholic | K-6 | 948 | 79 |
| Oxley High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 936 | 1,007 |
| Kootingal Public School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 928 | 168 |
| Bendemeer Public School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 920 | 29 |
| Attunga Public School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 908 | 39 |
| Tamworth West Public School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 908 | 370 |
| Somerton Public School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 895 | 17 |
| Oxley Vale Public School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 870 | 377 |
| Westdale Public School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 870 | 370 |
| Tamworth High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 860 | 663 |
| Manilla Central School | Combined | Government | K-12 | 855 | 244 |
| Moonbi Public School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 850 | 31 |
| Peel High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 831 | 629 |
| Tamworth South Public School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 828 | 477 |
- Calrossy Anglican School
Combined · Independent · K-12
1079
- St Nicholas' Primary School
Primary · Catholic · K-6
1042
- St Joseph's Primary School
Primary · Catholic · K-6
1003
- Tamworth Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
997
- McCarthy Catholic College
Secondary · Catholic · 7-12
991
- Tintinhull Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
973
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Catholic · K-6
948
- Oxley High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
936
- Kootingal Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
928
- Bendemeer Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
920
- Attunga Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
908
- Tamworth West Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
908
- Somerton Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
895
- Oxley Vale Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
870
- Westdale Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
870
- Tamworth High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
860
- Manilla Central School
Combined · Government · K-12
855
- Moonbi Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
850
- Peel High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
831
- Tamworth South Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
828
School zones go by address, not suburb
A government school's catchment can split a suburb, so two streets in Garthowen can belong to different schools. Check the exact address with the NSW education department's school finder before you make an offer, and ask the agent for it in writing.
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