Tacking Point Public School
Primary school in Port Macquarie, NSW
About Tacking Point Public School
Tacking Point Public School is a government primary school located in Port Macquarie, Sydney's North Shore. As a NSW public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from K-6.
With 594 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1054 (70th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 18:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Port Macquarie, NSW 2444
- Website tackingpt-p.schools.nsw.gov.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (K-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 594 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 30 (32.3 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 10 (4.1 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1054 (70th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 8%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 313 (53%)
Girls: 281 (47%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 16%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 84%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 15%
Lower 28%
Upper 29%
Top 28%