AustraliaTASNewsteadSt Thomas More's Catholic School

St Thomas More's Catholic School

CatholicPrimaryPrep-6
Newstead, TAS 7250 · Inner Regional
315Students
1033ICSEA
1:16.8Ratio
5/10SEIFA
St Thomas More's Catholic

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1033+33
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
315
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
16.8:1+4.5
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
4%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
6%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
5 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
17%-8pp
SEA Top Quarter
Prep-6
Year Range

Overview

St Thomas More's Catholic School is a catholic primary school in Newstead, Tasmania, serving Prep-6. The school has 315 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1033 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.8:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 5 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorCatholic
School TypePrimary
Year RangePrep-6
Governing BodyCatholic Education Tasmania
Postcode7250
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID40041

Student Background

Total Enrolments315
Gender Split156 girls / 159 boys
Indigenous Students6%
Language Background Other Than English4%
English Background96%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
17%
Lower middle
37%
Upper middle
29%
Top quarter
17%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

315 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 145
Yr 143
Yr 246
Yr 345
Yr 445
Yr 545
Yr 646
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff23 (18.8 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff26 (12.2 FTE)
Total Staff49
Student:Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)