East Ulverstone Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Ulverstone, Tasmania 7315 · Central Coast (Tas.) LGA
#86 of 132 primary schools in TAS
#3907 of 4,908 nationally
About East Ulverstone Primary School
East Ulverstone Primary School is a public primary school located in Ulverstone, Tasmania (7315), within the Central Coast (Tas.) local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 241 students (117 girls and 124 boys).
East Ulverstone Primary School has an ICSEA value of 945, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 23rd percentile of Australian schools. 8% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 53% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 21 teachers (16.2 full-time equivalent) and 17 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.1 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 4% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, East Ulverstone Primary School scores 33.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 86th of 132 primary schools in TAS (5th of 6 in the Central Coast (Tas.) area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 945
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)8% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-4% enrolments since 2020 (area median -4%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-3 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 East Ulverstone Primary School's 241 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at East Ulverstone Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near East Ulverstone Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Leighland Christian School
Ulverstone · Independent combined · Prep-12
636 students · ICSEA 1011 · 298 m away
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Ulverstone · Catholic primary · Prep-6
246 students · ICSEA 1003 · 434 m away
Ulverstone Secondary College
Ulverstone · Government high school · 7-12
504 students · ICSEA 915 · 2.0 km away
Ulverstone Primary School
Ulverstone · Government primary · K-6
328 students · ICSEA 943 · 2.4 km away
West Ulverstone Primary School
West Ulverstone · Government primary · K-6
117 students · ICSEA 835 · 2.8 km away
Forth Primary School
Forth · Government primary · K-6
213 students · ICSEA 1025 · 6.4 km away
North West Christian School
Penguin · Independent combined · Prep-12
123 students · ICSEA 985 · 9.9 km away
Penguin District School
Penguin · Government combined · K-12
676 students · ICSEA 960 · 11 km away
Devonport Christian School
Don · Independent primary · Prep-9
377 students · ICSEA 1009 · 11 km away
Don College
Devonport · Government high school · 11-12
672 students · ICSEA 959 · 12 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in TAS with a comparable ICSEA.
Deloraine Primary School
Deloraine · Government primary · K-6
285 students · ICSEA 945
Spreyton Primary School
Spreyton · Government primary · K-6
304 students · ICSEA 946
Ulverstone Primary School
Ulverstone · Government primary · K-6
328 students · ICSEA 943
Moonah Primary School
Derwent Park · Government primary · K-6
214 students · ICSEA 942
Bracknell Primary School
Bracknell · Government primary · K-6
59 students · ICSEA 950
Mole Creek Primary School
Mole Creek · Government primary · K-6
67 students · ICSEA 950
Frequently asked questions
Is East Ulverstone Primary School a public or private school?
East Ulverstone Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Tasmania education department.
What year levels does East Ulverstone Primary School offer?
East Ulverstone Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend East Ulverstone Primary School?
In 2025, East Ulverstone Primary School had 241 enrolled students (117 girls, 124 boys), a change of -4% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of East Ulverstone Primary School?
East Ulverstone Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 945. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does East Ulverstone Primary School rank in TAS?
East Ulverstone Primary School ranks 86th of 132 primary schools in Tasmania on the Success Index (33.1/100), and 3907th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at East Ulverstone Primary School?
East Ulverstone Primary School has about 14.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at East Ulverstone Primary School each year?
In 2025, East Ulverstone Primary School had 22 students in Prep and 39 in Year 6.
Is East Ulverstone Primary School co-ed?
Yes. East Ulverstone Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near East Ulverstone Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of East Ulverstone 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.
Where can I get tutoring near East Ulverstone Primary School?
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