Table Cape Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Wynyard, Tasmania 7325 · Waratah-Wynyard LGA
#108 of 132 primary schools in TAS
#4500 of 4,908 nationally
About Table Cape Primary School
Table Cape Primary School is a public primary school located in Wynyard, Tasmania (7325), within the Waratah-Wynyard local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 299 students (137 girls and 162 boys).
Table Cape Primary School has an ICSEA value of 921, indicating below-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 16th percentile of Australian schools. 5% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 50% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 28 teachers (22.8 full-time equivalent) and 31 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.7 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 18% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Table Cape Primary School scores 25.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools nationally and 108th of 132 primary schools in TAS (4th of 4 in the Waratah-Wynyard area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 921
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)5% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-18% enrolments since 2020 (area median -9%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-24 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 Table Cape Primary School's 299 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Table Cape Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Table Cape Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Wynyard High School
Wynyard · Government high school · 7-12
222 students · ICSEA 922 · 417 m away
St Brigid's Catholic School
Wynyard · Catholic primary · Prep-6
187 students · ICSEA 983 · 1.2 km away
Boat Harbour Primary School
Boat Harbour · Government primary · K-6
234 students · ICSEA 981 · 7.9 km away
Australian Christian College - Burnie
Somerset · Independent combined · 1-10
28 students · ICSEA 979 · 10 km away
Somerset Primary School
Somerset · Government primary · K-6
370 students · ICSEA 926 · 11 km away
Burnie High School
Cooee · Government high school · 7-12
502 students · ICSEA 951 · 14 km away
Cooee Primary School
Cooee · Government primary · K-6
174 students · ICSEA 984 · 14 km away
Similar schools
Government primary schools in TAS with a comparable ICSEA.
Longford Primary School
Longford · Government primary · K-6
230 students · ICSEA 921
Nixon Street Primary School
Devonport · Government primary · K-6
320 students · ICSEA 921
Natone Primary School
Natone · Government primary · K-6
27 students · ICSEA 922
Edith Creek Primary School
Edith Creek · Government primary · K-6
23 students · ICSEA 923
Zeehan Primary School
Zeehan · Government primary · K-6
43 students · ICSEA 919
Springfield Gardens Primary School
West Moonah · Government primary · K-6
192 students · ICSEA 918
Frequently asked questions
Is Table Cape Primary School a public or private school?
Table Cape Primary School is a public (government) school run by the Tasmania education department.
What year levels does Table Cape Primary School offer?
Table Cape Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Table Cape Primary School?
In 2025, Table Cape Primary School had 299 enrolled students (137 girls, 162 boys), a change of -18% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Table Cape Primary School?
Table Cape Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 921. The national average is 1000, so this indicates below-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Table Cape Primary School rank in TAS?
Table Cape Primary School ranks 108th of 132 primary schools in Tasmania on the Success Index (25.0/100), and 4500th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Table Cape Primary School?
Table Cape Primary School has about 12.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Prep at Table Cape Primary School each year?
In 2025, Table Cape Primary School had 38 students in Prep and 44 in Year 6.
Is Table Cape Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Table Cape Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Table Cape Primary School?
There are 7 other schools within 15 km of Table Cape 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 Table Cape Primary School?
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