Howrah Primary School
7 Howrah Rd, Howrah TAS 7018
Howrah Primary School is a government primary school in Howrah, TAS from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 665 students. Its ICSEA is 1,057, 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: Howrah Primary School, on Hobart's eastern shore, has more than 50 years of history and about 640 students. It caters for birth to Year 6 families. Learning follows the Early Years Learning Framework and Australian Curriculum, with specialist Music/Drama, Physical Education and French, plus band and sports association participation.
Often praised
- French language
- Music and drama
- Birth to Year 6 families
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellerive Primary School | Bellerive | Public primary | 2.7 km | 1,060 | 495 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic School | Bellerive | Catholic primary | 2.9 km | 1,060 | 413 |
| Warrane Primary School | Warrane | Public primary | 2.9 km | 904 | 136 |
| The Cottage School | Bellerive | Independent primary | 3.0 km | 1,113 | 77 |
| Rokeby Primary School | Rokeby | Public primary | 3.1 km | 860 | 231 |
| Clarendon Vale Primary School | Clarendon Vale | Public primary | 3.4 km | 754 | 126 |
| Emmanuel Christian School | Rokeby | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.6 km | 981 | 265 |
| Eastside Lutheran College | Warrane | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.7 km | 1,003 | 253 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Town Primary School | New Town | Public primary · K-6 | 352 | 1,057 |
| Bellerive Primary School | Bellerive | Public primary · K-6 | 495 | 1,060 |
| Lindisfarne Primary School | Lindisfarne | Public primary · K-6 | 368 | 1,060 |
| South Arm Primary School | South Arm | Public primary · K-6 | 66 | 1,060 |
| East Launceston Primary School | East Launceston | Public primary · K-6 | 471 | 1,046 |
| Trevallyn Primary School | Trevallyn | Public primary · K-6 | 457 | 1,045 |
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.