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Campbell Street Primary School vs Lenah Valley Primary School

A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in Tasmania, 3.0 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureCampbell Street Primary School
North Hobart TAS
Lenah Valley Primary School
Lenah Valley TAS
Success Index
70
Top 25%
74
Top 25%
State rank (type)#16 of 132#11 of 132
National rank (type)#997 of 4,908#599 of 4,908
SectorGovernmentGovernment
TypePrimaryPrimary
Year rangeK-6K-6
Students219525
Girls / boys95 / 124248 / 277
Foundation intake3368
Year 7 cohort––
Year 12 cohort––
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
––
VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth-11%-9%
ICSEA
Average 1000
10751080
ICSEA percentile77th79th
Top SEA quarter36%39%
Bottom SEA quarter13%11%
Students per teacher14.813.9
Teaching staff (FTE)14.336.1
Non-teaching staff (FTE)8.014.6
Language background other than English38%15%
Indigenous students4%6%
SuburbNorth Hobart 7000Lenah Valley 7008
Council areaHobartHobart
RemotenessInner RegionalInner Regional
Websitewww.campbellstreetprimary.education.tas.edu.au/lenahvalleyprimary.education.tas.edu.au/

The verdict

  • •Lenah Valley Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (74.3 vs 70.2).
  • •Lenah Valley Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1080 vs 1075), indicating a more advantaged community.
  • •Lenah Valley Primary School has fewer students per teacher (13.9 vs 14.8).
  • •Lenah Valley Primary School is the larger school with 525 students compared with 219.

The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Campbell Street Primary School better than Lenah Valley Primary School?

On the Success Index, Lenah Valley Primary School ranks higher (74.3 vs 70.2 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.

How far apart are Campbell Street Primary School and Lenah Valley Primary School?

About 3.0 km in a straight line, between North Hobart and Lenah Valley in Tasmania.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Campbell Street Primary School has 14.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Lenah Valley Primary School has 13.9.

How do Campbell Street Primary School and Lenah Valley Primary School rank in TAS?

Campbell Street Primary School is 16th of 132 and Lenah Valley Primary School is 11th of 132 among primary schools in Tasmania on the 2025 Success Index.