Indie School - Devonport
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Devonport, Tasmania 7310 · Devonport LGA
About Indie School - Devonport
Indie School - Devonport is an independent special school located in Devonport, Tasmania (7310), within the Devonport local government area. It caters for students from 9 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 312 students (174 girls and 138 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools Tasmania.
Indie School - Devonport has an ICSEA value of 906, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 12th percentile of Australian schools. 5% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 61% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 52 teachers (41.3 full-time equivalent) and 39 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 7.6 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 875% over the past five years.
Indie School - Devonport is a special school. Special schools support students with disability or specific needs and are deliberately excluded from the Success Index and rankings, which would not be a fair measure of what they do.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Indie School - Devonport's 312 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Indie School - Devonport have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Indie School - Devonport
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Devonport Primary School
Devonport · Government primary · K-6
240 students · ICSEA 914 · 403 m away
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School
Devonport · Catholic primary · Prep-6
385 students · ICSEA 1014 · 503 m away
Devonport High School
Devonport · Government high school · 7-12
342 students · ICSEA 939 · 889 m away
East Devonport Primary School
East Devonport · Government primary · K-6
198 students · ICSEA 834 · 1.1 km away
Reece High School
Devonport · Government high school · 7-11
520 students · ICSEA 921 · 1.5 km away
St Brendan-Shaw College
Devonport · Catholic high school · 7-12
566 students · ICSEA 1014 · 1.8 km away
Nixon Street Primary School
Devonport · Government primary · K-6
320 students · ICSEA 921 · 1.8 km away
Miandetta Primary School
Miandetta · Government primary · K-6
322 students · ICSEA 950 · 2.2 km away
Don College
Devonport · Government high school · 11-12
672 students · ICSEA 959 · 2.4 km away
Hillcrest Primary School
Devonport · Government primary · K-6
211 students · ICSEA 912 · 2.5 km away
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Independent special schools in TAS with a comparable ICSEA.
Frequently asked questions
Is Indie School - Devonport a public or private school?
Indie School - Devonport is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools Tasmania.
What year levels does Indie School - Devonport offer?
Indie School - Devonport offers 9 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a special school.
How many students attend Indie School - Devonport?
In 2025, Indie School - Devonport had 312 enrolled students (174 girls, 138 boys), a change of 875% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Indie School - Devonport?
Indie School - Devonport has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 906. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Indie School - Devonport?
Indie School - Devonport has about 7.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
Is Indie School - Devonport co-ed?
Yes. Indie School - Devonport is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Indie School - Devonport?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Indie School - Devonport 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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