Invermay Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Invermay, Tasmania 7248 · Launceston LGA
#93 of 132 primary schools in TAS
#4057 of 4,908 nationally
About Invermay Primary School
Invermay Primary School is a public primary school located in Invermay, Tasmania (7248), within the Launceston local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 295 students (160 girls and 135 boys).
Invermay Primary School has an ICSEA value of 925, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 16th percentile of Australian schools. 6% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 58% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 27 teachers (22.3 full-time equivalent) and 24 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.7 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 14% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Invermay Primary School scores 30.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 93rd of 132 primary schools in TAS (15th of 20 in the Launceston area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 925
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)6% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-14% enrolments since 2020 (area median -7%)
- 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 Invermay Primary School's 295 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Invermay Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Invermay Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St Finn Barr's Catholic Primary School
Invermay · Catholic primary · Prep-6
282 students · ICSEA 984 · 686 m away
Launceston Big Picture School
Invermay · Government high school · 9-12
95 students · ICSEA 1000 · 950 m away
Launceston Church Grammar School
Mowbray · Independent combined · Prep-12
723 students · ICSEA 1094 · 1.5 km away
Launceston College
Launceston · Government high school · 11-12
1,368 students · ICSEA 986 · 2.0 km away
Mowbray Heights Primary School
Mowbray · Government primary · K-6
494 students · ICSEA 925 · 2.1 km away
Trevallyn Primary School
Trevallyn · Government primary · K-6
392 students · ICSEA 1045 · 2.3 km away
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Launceston · Catholic primary · Prep-6
390 students · ICSEA 1038 · 2.6 km away
Riverside Primary School
Riverside · Government primary · K-6
673 students · ICSEA 1018 · 2.7 km away
Newstead College
Newstead · Government high school · 11-12
422 students · ICSEA 947 · 2.8 km away
The Launceston Preparatory School
Launceston · Independent primary · Prep-6
112 students · ICSEA 1143 · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in TAS with a comparable ICSEA.
Mowbray Heights Primary School
Mowbray · Government primary · K-6
494 students · ICSEA 925
Beaconsfield Primary School
Beaconsfield · Government primary · K-6
244 students · ICSEA 924
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
Wilmot Primary School
Wilmot · Government primary · K-6
14 students · ICSEA 927
Edith Creek Primary School
Edith Creek · Government primary · K-6
23 students · ICSEA 923
Frequently asked questions
Is Invermay Primary School a public or private school?
Invermay Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Tasmania education department.
What year levels does Invermay Primary School offer?
Invermay Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Invermay Primary School?
In 2025, Invermay Primary School had 295 enrolled students (160 girls, 135 boys), a change of -14% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Invermay Primary School?
Invermay Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 925. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Invermay Primary School rank in TAS?
Invermay Primary School ranks 93rd of 132 primary schools in Tasmania on the Success Index (30.9/100), and 4057th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Invermay Primary School?
Invermay Primary School has about 12.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Invermay Primary School each year?
In 2025, Invermay Primary School had 36 students in Prep and 37 in Year 6.
Is Invermay Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Invermay Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Invermay Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Invermay 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 Invermay Primary School?
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