Devonport Primary School
57a Stewart St, Devonport TAS 7310
Devonport Primary School is a government primary school in Devonport, TAS from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 258 students. Its ICSEA is 914, 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: Devonport Primary School is a co-educational government school with about 300 students from Kindergarten to Grade 6. It was the first primary school in Devonport, opening in 1886. Its values centre on respect, resilience, relationships and safety, and its central location gives students regular access to local learning opportunities.
Often praised
- Respect and resilience values
- Central city location
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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 Devonport 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School | Devonport | Catholic primary | 0.3 km | 1,014 | 385 |
| East Devonport Primary School | East Devonport | Public primary | 1.2 km | 834 | 229 |
| Miandetta Primary School | Devonport | Public primary | 1.7 km | 950 | 338 |
| Nixon Street Primary School | Devonport | Public primary | 1.9 km | 921 | 414 |
| Hillcrest Primary School | Devonport | Public primary | 2.2 km | 912 | 206 |
| Devonport Christian School | Don | Independent primary | 2.9 km | 1,009 | 377 |
| Spreyton Primary School | Spreyton | Public primary | 3.7 km | 946 | 388 |
| St Patrick's Catholic School | Latrobe | Catholic primary | 8.0 km | 975 | 158 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sprent Primary School | Sprent | Public primary · K-6 | 29 | 914 |
| Geeveston Primary School | Geeveston | Public primary · K-6 | 58 | 916 |
| Hillcrest Primary School | Devonport | Public primary · K-6 | 206 | 912 |
| Ridgley Primary School | Ridgley | Public primary · K-6 | 109 | 911 |
| Brighton Primary School | Brighton | Public primary · K-6 | 566 | 910 |
| Orford Primary School | Orford | Public primary · K-6 | 74 | 918 |
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.