Our Lady of Mercy Catholic School
Deloraine TAS 7304
Our Lady of Mercy Catholic School is a Catholic primary school in Deloraine, TAS from Prep to Year 6 with about 73 students. Its ICSEA is 987, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Enrolments, 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
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Our Lady of Mercy Catholic School in Deloraine offers Catholic education from Prep to Grade 6 for families of Deloraine and the Meander Valley, in the spirit of the Sisters of Mercy. Opened in 1895, it has served the community for well over a century and now has around 73 students with a very low student-to-teacher ratio of about 8 to 1.
Often praised
- Over 125 years of history
- Small class sizes
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deloraine Primary School | Deloraine | Public primary | 1.1 km | 945 | 319 |
| Westbury Primary School | Westbury | Public primary | 15.7 km | 965 | 140 |
| Mole Creek Primary School | Mole Creek | Public primary | 20.6 km | 950 | 59 |
| Hagley Farm Primary School | Hagley | Public primary | 21.1 km | 999 | 352 |
| Sheffield School - Railton Campus | Railton | Public primary | 27.4 km | — | — |
| Bracknell Primary School | Bracknell | Public primary | 27.6 km | 950 | 60 |
| Sassafras Primary School | Sassafras | Public primary | 29.1 km | 876 | 48 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Finn Barr's Catholic Primary School | Invermay | Catholic primary · P-6 | 282 | 984 |
| St Brigid's Catholic School | Wynyard | Catholic primary · P-6 | 187 | 983 |
| Holy Rosary Catholic School | Claremont | Catholic primary · P-6 | 374 | 977 |
| St Patrick's Catholic School | Latrobe | Catholic primary · P-6 | 158 | 975 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School | Ulverstone | Catholic primary · P-6 | 246 | 1,003 |
| Larmenier Catholic School | St Leonards | Catholic primary · P-6 | 198 | 1,004 |
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.