TAS · Government Primary
Waverley Primary School
Waverley 7250 · K-6
Waverley Primary School is a government primary school in Waverley, TAS offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 870, it sits in the 6th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 122 enrolled students, with approximately 7 students per teacher. 25% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
How Waverley Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Waverley Primary School ranks 145th of the 157 primary schools in TAS that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 13 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 10th-highest ICSEA and the 9th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Northern Support School, a government combined school 1.8 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. Waverley Primary School scores 870 — below average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Waverley Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the TAS education department.
Schools near Waverley Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Waverley Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravenswood Heights Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Ravenswood | 1.9 km | 829 | 41 lower | 264 |
| Newstead CollegeGovernment Secondary · Newstead | 2.4 km | 947 | 77 higher | 422 |
| Queechy High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Norwood | 2.5 km | 949 | 79 higher | 575 |
| Scotch Oakburn CollegeIndependent Combined · Newstead | 2.6 km | 1119 | 249 higher | 1,164 |
| Punchbowl Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Newstead | 3.1 km | 1029 | 159 higher | 317 |
| St Thomas More's Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Newstead | 3.1 km | 1033 | 163 higher | 315 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Waverley Primary School a government school?
Yes, Waverley Primary School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Waverley Primary School offer?
Waverley Primary School offers K-6.
What is Waverley Primary School's ICSEA score?
Waverley Primary School has an ICSEA score of 870, placing it in the 6th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Waverley Primary School?
Waverley Primary School has 122 enrolled students, with approximately 7 students per teacher.
What schools are near Waverley Primary School?
The nearest schools to Waverley Primary School are Northern Support School (1.8 km), Ravenswood Heights Primary School (1.9 km), Newstead Christian School (2.2 km).
Where is Waverley Primary School located?
Waverley Primary School is located in Waverley, TAS 7250. Visit the school website at https://www.glenps.vic.edu.au/.