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Strahan Primary School

Strahan, TAS, 7468

47 students enrolled

School details

Address: Strahan, TAS, 7468
Website: Visit website
School type: Primary
ICSEA: 935
School code: Not available
ACARA ID: 40228

Location

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How this school compares

Benchmarks against nearby schools and similar peers (Tasmania government primary) using ICSEA, enrolments, staffing, and student background data.

ICSEA

42th

935 · peer percentile

Enrolment

8th

47 · peer percentile

Students per FTE teacher

8th

7.8 · peer percentile

ICSEA percentile

42th

20% · peer percentile

Indigenous enrolment share is 21% vs peer average 14.9%.
Fewer students per FTE teacher than peer average (7.8 vs 12.6).
Enrolment has declined 23% from 2008 to 2025 (61 → 47). Peer schools averaged -5.6% over their own spans.
Gender split is about 40% male / 60% female.

Enrolment trend

61 (2008) → 47 (2025) · -23%

Peer average change: -5.6%

Enrolment history

School profile data

Program and context details. Student and staffing benchmarks are in How this school compares above.

Remoteness (2026): Remote
Campus type (2025): School Single Entity
Commonwealth Electoral Division (2026): Braddon
Geolocation (2025): Remote
Governing Body (2025): Department for Education, Children and Young People Tasmania
Governing Body Url (2025): https://www.decyp.tas.gov.au/
Lga Name (2026): West Coast
Rolled Reporting (2025): Individual Reporting
Sa2 Name (2026): West Coast (Tas.)
Sa3 Name (2026): West Coast
Sa4 Name (2026): West and North West

ICSEA

This school: 935 · 42th percentile among peers

School

935

vs Tasmania government primary (124 schools)

29 below average

Average

964

Enrolment

This school: 47 (2025) · 8th percentile among peers

School

47

vs Tasmania government primary (124 schools)

197 below average

Average

244

Students per FTE teacher

This school: 7.8 (2025) · 8th percentile among peers

School

7.8

vs Tasmania government primary (124 schools)

4.8 below average

Average

12.6

ICSEA percentile

This school: 20% (2025) · 42th percentile among peers

School

20%

vs Tasmania government primary (124 schools)

14.9 pts below average

Average

34.9%

Indigenous enrolments

This school: 21% (2025) · 78th percentile among peers

School

21%

vs Tasmania government primary (124 schools)

6.1 pts above average

Average

14.9%

LBOTE (language background other than English)

This school: 2% (2025) · 38th percentile among peers

School

2%

vs Tasmania government primary (124 schools)

5.4 pts below average

Average

7.4%

Students in top SEA quarter

This school: 5% (2025) · 40th percentile among peers

School

5%

vs Tasmania government primary (124 schools)

8.9 pts below average

Average

13.9%

Students in bottom SEA quarter

This school: 50% (2025) · 59th percentile among peers

School

50%

vs Tasmania government primary (124 schools)

6.2 pts above average

Average

43.8%

Teaching staff

This school: 6 (2025) · 6th percentile among peers

School

6

vs Tasmania government primary (124 schools)

16 below average

Average

22

FTE teaching staff

This school: 6 (2025) · 10th percentile among peers

School

6

vs Tasmania government primary (124 schools)

12 below average

Average

18

Peer group = same state, sector, and education level. ICSEA and SEA describe socio-educational advantage, not school quality. LBOTE / Indigenous shares and FOEI are context, not rankings. Each metric uses one shared scale; the teal marker shows this school's position on every average bar.

School Url (2025)

https://strahanprimary.education.tas.edu.au/

Special school (2026)

0

State Electoral Division (2026)

Braddon (Murchison)

Year range (2025)

K-6

Enrolments by grade

Offers: one year before year 1, two years before year 1, year 1, year 2, year 3, year 4, year 5, year 6

Enrolments · one year before year 1: 6
Enrolments · two years before year 1: 6
Enrolments · year 1: 12
Enrolments · year 2: 5
Enrolments · year 3: 5
Enrolments · year 4: 4
Enrolments · year 5: 7
Enrolments · year 6: 2