Tiny government primary school in inner regional South Australia serving 10 students, Kindergarten to Year 6.
Tarlee Primary School is also known as Tarlee PS and TPS Tarlee.
Tarlee Primary School is a very small government primary school with approximately 10 students. It offers education for years R-6. As a government school, enrolment is generally available to students living within the school's designated catchment zone. Families outside the zone may apply for out-of-area placement subject to availability.
Tarlee Primary School is a government school, so there are no tuition fees. Families may be asked to contribute to voluntary school fees covering materials, excursions, and activities.
Tarlee Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 5.0:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 51% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 90%, which is moderate.
Tarlee Primary School is located in Tarlee, SA, classified as a inner regional school. With an ICSEA of 926 (17th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is below average, which means the school serves a community with greater socio-educational challenges. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.