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Schools in Tamworth, NSW — all 8 schools

Tamworth, NSW 2340 has 8 schools. The table below lists every one with its sector, year levels and published Year 7 fee. Government zones below apply to the suburb centre; check your exact address for eligibility.

Schools

8

5 government, 1 Catholic, 2 independent

Primary / Secondary

6 / 3

schools offering each stage; one school can offer both

Activity providers

3

Every school in Tamworth

Schools whose address is in Tamworth, listed A–Z.

School Sector Levels Year 7 fee
Calrossy Anglican School Independent Kinder · Primary · Secondary $13,720
Hillvue Public School Government Kinder · Primary —
Liberty College Independent Kinder · Primary —
Peel High School Government Secondary —
St Nicholas' Primary School Catholic Kinder · Primary —
Tamworth High School Government Secondary —
Tamworth Public School Government Kinder · Primary —
Tamworth South Public School Government Kinder · Primary —

Government school zones at the centre of Tamworth

The centre of Tamworth falls inside these zones. Zones are drawn street by street, so parts of the suburb can belong to other schools — check your exact address and confirm with the school.

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Also within 3 km of the centre of Tamworth

Schools addressed in neighbouring suburbs but no more than 3 km from the centre of Tamworth as the crow flies. Not counted in the 8 above.

After-school activities in Tamworth

3 activity providers run classes in Tamworth — sport, music, tutoring and creative arts, most of them within a few minutes of these schools.

Open the Tamworth family guide

Tamworth within Tamworth Regional

3 of the council area’s 16 activity providers · 2nd of 8 suburbs by number of providers

Tamworth Regional guide

Schools in nearby suburbs

West Tamworth 4

Schools in smaller suburbs nearby

These suburbs have too few schools for a page of their own, and Tamworth is the nearest suburb that has one. Distances are straight-line, centre to centre. These 14 schools are not counted in the 8 above.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are there in Tamworth?

There are 8 schools in Tamworth, NSW — 5 government, 1 Catholic, 2 independent. 6 offer primary years and 3 offer secondary years.

Which school zone is Tamworth in?

The centre of Tamworth falls inside the zones for Tamworth HS. Zones are drawn by address, so two streets in the same suburb can belong to different schools — check your exact address.

Sources: the AroundSchools school database, ACARA Australian Schools List (CC BY 4.0) and NSW Department of Education school zones (CC BY 4.0). Directory data updated 16 Oct 2026. Fees are the most recently published figures and exclude levies and extras. About our data sources