Beaconsfield Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Beaconsfield, Tasmania 7270 · West Tamar LGA
#91 of 132 primary schools in TAS
#4035 of 4,908 nationally
About Beaconsfield Primary School
Beaconsfield Primary School is a public primary school located in Beaconsfield, Tasmania (7270), within the West Tamar local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 244 students (126 girls and 118 boys).
Beaconsfield Primary School has an ICSEA value of 924, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 16th percentile of Australian schools. 3% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 65% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 22 teachers (17.0 full-time equivalent) and 18 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.6 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 9% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Beaconsfield Primary School scores 31.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 91st of 132 primary schools in TAS (5th of 5 in the West Tamar area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 924
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)3% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.6 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+9% enrolments since 2020 (area median -2%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+6 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Beaconsfield Primary School's 244 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Beaconsfield Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Beaconsfield Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
South George Town Primary School
George Town · Government primary · K-6
203 students · ICSEA 918 · 10 km away
Star of the Sea Catholic College
George Town · Catholic combined · Prep-10
181 students · ICSEA 939 · 11 km away
Port Dalrymple School
George Town · Government combined · K-12
381 students · ICSEA 858 · 12 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in TAS with a comparable ICSEA.
Invermay Primary School
Invermay · Government primary · K-6
295 students · ICSEA 925
Mowbray Heights Primary School
Mowbray · Government primary · K-6
494 students · ICSEA 925
Edith Creek Primary School
Edith Creek · Government primary · K-6
23 students · ICSEA 923
Natone Primary School
Natone · Government primary · K-6
27 students · ICSEA 922
Somerset Primary School
Somerset · Government primary · K-6
370 students · ICSEA 926
St Leonards Primary School
St Leonards · Government primary · K-6
198 students · ICSEA 927
Frequently asked questions
Is Beaconsfield Primary School a public or private school?
Beaconsfield Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Tasmania education department.
What year levels does Beaconsfield Primary School offer?
Beaconsfield Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Beaconsfield Primary School?
In 2025, Beaconsfield Primary School had 244 enrolled students (126 girls, 118 boys), a change of 9% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Beaconsfield Primary School?
Beaconsfield Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 924. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Beaconsfield Primary School rank in TAS?
Beaconsfield Primary School ranks 91st of 132 primary schools in Tasmania on the Success Index (31.2/100), and 4035th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Beaconsfield Primary School?
Beaconsfield Primary School has about 13.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Beaconsfield Primary School each year?
In 2025, Beaconsfield Primary School had 30 students in Prep and 30 in Year 6.
Is Beaconsfield Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Beaconsfield Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Beaconsfield Primary School?
There are 3 other schools within 15 km of Beaconsfield Primary School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
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