TAS · Government Primary
Norwood Primary School
Norwood 7250 · K-6
Norwood Primary School is a government primary school in Norwood, TAS offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1002, it sits in the 48th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 415 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 5% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 8% have a language background other than English.
How Norwood Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Norwood Primary School ranks 53rd of the 157 primary schools in TAS that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 17 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 10th-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Queechy High School, a government secondary school 1.1 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA Context
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Norwood Primary School scores 1002 — near average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Norwood Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the TAS education department.
Schools near Norwood Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Norwood Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queechy High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Norwood | 1.1 km | 949 | 53 lower | 575 |
| Punchbowl Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Newstead | 1.3 km | 1029 | 27 higher | 317 |
| Scotch Oakburn CollegeIndependent Combined · Newstead | 1.5 km | 1119 | 117 higher | 1,164 |
| OneSchool Global - Launceston CampusIndependent Combined · Kings Meadows | 1.7 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Larmenier Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · St Leonards | 1.7 km | 1004 | 2 higher | 198 |
| Kings Meadows High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Kings Meadows | 1.8 km | 963 | 39 lower | 567 |
| St Leonards Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · St Leonards | 2.2 km | 927 | 75 lower | 198 |
| Tamar Valley Steiner SchoolIndependent Primary · Launceston | 2.3 km | 1054 | 52 higher | 93 |
| St Thomas More's Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Newstead | 2.3 km | 1033 | 31 higher | 315 |
| Youngtown Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Youngtown | 2.4 km | 958 | 44 lower | 328 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Norwood Primary School a government school?
Yes, Norwood Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Norwood Primary School offer?
Norwood Primary School offers K-6.
What is Norwood Primary School's ICSEA score?
Norwood Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1002, placing it in the 48th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Norwood Primary School?
Norwood Primary School has 415 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Norwood Primary School?
The nearest schools to Norwood Primary School are Queechy High School (1.1 km), Punchbowl Primary School (1.3 km), Scotch Oakburn College (1.5 km).
Where is Norwood Primary School located?
Norwood Primary School is located in Norwood, TAS 7250. Visit the school website at https://www.norwoodps.sa.edu.au/.