Forth Primary School
45 Wilmot Rd, Forth TAS 7310
Forth Primary School is a government primary school in Forth, TAS from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 209 students. Its ICSEA is 1,025, 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: Forth Primary School is a government school in the Forth Valley of north-west Tasmania, serving students from Kindergarten to Year 6, with around 200 enrolled. The school traces its origins to 1867 and moved to its current site in 1937. Facilities include a purpose-built Performing Arts Centre completed in 2010 and a dedicated Kindergarten opened in 2019.
Often praised
- Performing Arts Centre
- Purpose-built Kindergarten
- Scenic valley setting
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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 Forth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devonport Christian School | Don | Independent primary | 6.4 km | 1,009 | 377 |
| East Ulverstone Primary School | Ulverstone | Public primary | 6.4 km | 945 | 247 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School | Ulverstone | Catholic primary | 6.6 km | 1,003 | 246 |
| Hillcrest Primary School | Devonport | Public primary | 7.1 km | 912 | 206 |
| Nixon Street Primary School | Devonport | Public primary | 7.7 km | 921 | 414 |
| Ulverstone Primary School | Ulverstone | Public primary | 7.9 km | 943 | 412 |
| Spreyton Primary School | Spreyton | Public primary | 8.3 km | 946 | 388 |
| Miandetta Primary School | Devonport | Public primary | 8.5 km | 950 | 338 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bicheno Primary School | Bicheno | Public primary · K-6 | 86 | 1,029 |
| Punchbowl Primary School | Punchbowl | Public primary · K-6 | 353 | 1,029 |
| Richmond Primary School | Richmond | Public primary · K-6 | 219 | 1,021 |
| Riverside Primary School | Riverside | Public primary · K-6 | 808 | 1,018 |
| Blackmans Bay Primary School | Blackmans Bay | Public primary · K-6 | 276 | 1,035 |
| Margate Primary School | Margate | Public primary · K-6 | 448 | 1,014 |
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.