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Stanley Primary School

Stanley Primary School is a government primary school in Stanley, Tasmania, teaching year levels K-6 to 54 students.

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54
Students
26 boys · 28 girls
K-6
Year range
976
ICSEA
avg = 1000
0%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 976

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 36% of Australian schools.

Suburb Stanley 7331
Local government area Circular Head
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 17%
Statistical area (SA2) North West
Enrolments 2016-2025

Stanley Primary School had 54 students in 2025, compared with 58 in 2016 (down 7%).

58 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 75 '21 '22 '23 '24 54 '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: North West

39.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
4,400
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the North West 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 North West profile →

Nearest schools to Stanley Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Forest Primary School Government K-6 99 903 10 km
St Peter Chanel Catholic School Catholic Prep-6 125 889 16 km
Smithton High School Government 7-12 283 849 17 km
Circular Head Christian School Independent Prep-12 265 903 18 km
Smithton Primary School Government K-6 210 847 18 km
Edith Creek Primary School Government K-6 23 923 29 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 Stanley Primary School

How many students go to Stanley Primary School?

Stanley Primary School has 54 students enrolled (26 boys and 28 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Stanley Primary School teach?

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

Is Stanley Primary School a government or non-government school?

Stanley Primary School is a government school in Stanley, Tasmania.

What does the ICSEA of 976 at Stanley 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. Stanley Primary School has an ICSEA of 976, which places it above 36% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

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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 →