AustraliaTASWest LauncestonWest Launceston Primary School

West Launceston Primary School

GovernmentPrimaryK-6
West Launceston, TAS 7250 · Inner Regional
Students375enrolled
Ratio1:14.5student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Government
Primary · K-6
ICSEA1036
vs National+36 (avg 1000)
Students375
SEIFA5/10
SettingInner Regional
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West Launceston

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1036+36
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
375
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
14.5:1+2.2
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
12%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
5%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
5 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
24%-1pp
SEA Top Quarter
K-6
Year Range

Overview

West Launceston Primary School is a government primary school in West Launceston, Tasmania, serving K-6. The school has 375 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1036 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.5:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 5 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorGovernment
School TypePrimary
Year RangeK-6
Governing BodyDepartment for Education, Children and Young People Tasmania
Postcode7250
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID40163

Student Background

Total Enrolments375
Gender Split169 girls / 206 boys
Indigenous Students5%
Language Background Other Than English12%
English Background88%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
22%
Lower middle
27%
Upper middle
27%
Top quarter
24%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

375 students across 8 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 146
Yr 137
Yr 243
Yr 361
Yr 445
Yr 559
Yr 656
Two years before Yr 128
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff33 (25.0 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff30 (19.0 FTE)
Total Staff63
Student:Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)