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Bowen Road Primary School

Bowen Road Primary School is a government primary school in Moonah, Tasmania, teaching year levels K-6 to 212 students.

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212
Students
106 boys · 106 girls
K-6
Year range
973
ICSEA
avg = 1000
17%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 973

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 34% of Australian schools.

Suburb Moonah 7009
Local government area Glenorchy
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 6%
Statistical area (SA2) Moonah
Enrolments 2016-2025

Bowen Road Primary School had 212 students in 2025, compared with 276 in 2016 (down 23%).

276 '16 289 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 212 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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The suburb: Moonah

3
Childcare services
ACECQA register
37.0%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
5,554
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Moonah statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Moonah profile →

Nearest schools to Bowen Road Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Hobart City High School Government 7-12 844 987 1.1 km
New Town Primary School Government K-6 305 1057 1.3 km
Moonah Primary School Government K-6 214 942 1.4 km
St Therese's Catholic School Catholic Prep-6 207 1035 1.4 km
Sacred Heart College Catholic Prep-10 934 1017 1.7 km
Hilliard Christian School Independent Prep-10 248 1012 1.8 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Bowen Road Primary School

How many students go to Bowen Road Primary School?

Bowen Road Primary School has 212 students enrolled (106 boys and 106 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Bowen Road Primary School teach?

Bowen Road Primary School teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Bowen Road Primary School a government or non-government school?

Bowen Road Primary School is a government school in Moonah, Tasmania.

What does the ICSEA of 973 at Bowen Road Primary School mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Bowen Road Primary School has an ICSEA of 973, which places it above 34% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Bowen Road Primary School?

3 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Moonah, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →