Brighton Primary School
17 Downie St, Brighton TAS 7030
Brighton Primary School is a government primary school in Brighton, TAS from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 566 students. Its ICSEA is 910, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Year range, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Brighton Primary School is a Tasmanian government school for Kindergarten to Year 6 with around 600 students. It opened in 1952 and offers an Early Years program, on-site outside school hours care, specialist Music and Art teachers, and takes part in the 24 Carrot Kitchen Garden program where students grow and cook produce.
Often praised
- Kitchen Garden program
- Specialist Music and Art
- Early Years program
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NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Brighton Primary School on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Catholic School | Bridgewater | Catholic primary | 4.4 km | 895 | 178 |
| Northern Christian School | Bridgewater | Independent primary | 4.5 km | 952 | 149 |
| Jrlf - East Derwent Primary School | Bridgewater | Public primary | 5.0 km | 800 | 357 |
| Jrlf - Herdsmans Cove Primary School | Bridgewater | Public primary | 5.6 km | 772 | 158 |
| Jrlf - Gagebrook Primary School | Gagebrook | Public primary | 5.8 km | 787 | 135 |
| St Virgil's College | Austins Ferry | Catholic k–12 / combined | 8.4 km | 1,024 | 792 |
| Bagdad Primary School | Bagdad | Public primary | 8.6 km | 884 | 138 |
| Austins Ferry Primary School | Claremont | Public primary | 9.7 km | 894 | 549 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in TAS
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huonville Primary School | Huonville | Public primary · K-6 | 326 | 909 |
| Ridgley Primary School | Ridgley | Public primary · K-6 | 109 | 911 |
| Hillcrest Primary School | Devonport | Public primary · K-6 | 206 | 912 |
| Devonport Primary School | Devonport | Public primary · K-6 | 258 | 914 |
| Sprent Primary School | Sprent | Public primary · K-6 | 29 | 914 |
| Geeveston Primary School | Geeveston | Public primary · K-6 | 58 | 916 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.