The school currently has seven classes with 189 students.
Students come from a wide range and variety of backgrounds.
Tailem Bend has a strong community focus on competitive sports, but is very supportive, and proud of all school activities. At Tailem Bend Primary School we provide a broad and balanced curriculum with a focus on students' development as individuals. Our Teaching and Learning is based on the National Statements and Profiles. Literacy and Numeracy are the central focus for the curriculum at this school. We constantly aim to provide students with the skills and abilities they need to actively participate in all aspects of education, both at school and in the wider community.