Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
99
reported total enrolments
45 girls
54 boys
45.5% girls54.5% boys
Forest Primary School reports 99 total enrolments, including 45 girls and 54 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 45.5% girls and 54.5% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
Forest Primary School
Forest Primary School is a government primary school in Forest, Tasmania, with 99 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 11.
Forest, TAS 7330GovernmentPrimaryK-6
GovernmentPrimaryCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
Forest Primary School is listed as Government and Primary, with a reported year range of K-6.
Enrolment size
The school reports 99 total enrolments, including 45 girls and 54 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 903, with percentile 11 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 45.5% girls and 54.5% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 11.6:1, based on 8.5 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Forest, Tasmania, within Circular Head.
Profile signals
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Forest Primary School profile summary
Forest Primary School is listed as a government primary school in Forest, Tasmania. The profile reports 99 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 903, and a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1 where available. The reported year range is K-6, and the campus sits within Circular Head local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
11
percentile where available
ICSEA
903
Forest Primary School sits at the 11 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
59%
Lower-middle
27%
Upper-middle
11%
Top
3%
The socio-educational distribution lists 59% in the bottom quarter, 27% in the lower-middle quarter, 11% in the upper-middle quarter, and 3% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
12
FTE teaching
8.5
Non-teaching
11
Student-teacher
11.6:1
The profile reports 12 teaching staff and 11 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Forest
- Postcode
- 7330
- State
- Tasmania
- Local government area
- Circular Head
- Statistical Area Level 2
- North West
- Statistical Area Level 3
- West Coast
- Statistical Area Level 4
- West and North West
- Remoteness area
- Outer Regional
Governance
Governance and official links
Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.
- Governing body
- Department for Education, Children and Young People Tasmania
- Governing body URL
- Visit website
- School URL
- Visit school website
- Campus type
- School Single Entity
- Reporting description
- Individual Reporting
Community
Student community profile
Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.
- Indigenous enrolment
- 24%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 1%
- Language background other than English: no
- 95%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 4%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
IndependentCombined
Circular Head Christian School
Smithton, TAS 7330
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 265
- ICSEA
- 903
- Ratio
- 13.2:1
GovernmentPrimary
Edith Creek Primary School
Edith Creek, TAS 7330
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 23
- ICSEA
- 923
- Ratio
- 5.6:1
GovernmentPrimary
Redpa Primary School
Redpa, TAS 7330
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 32
- ICSEA
- 984
- Ratio
- 7.4:1
GovernmentSecondary
Smithton High School
Smithton, TAS 7330
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 283
- ICSEA
- 849
- Ratio
- 12.4:1
GovernmentPrimary
Smithton Primary School
Smithton, TAS 7330
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 210
- ICSEA
- 847
- Ratio
- 12.1:1
CatholicPrimary
St Peter Chanel Catholic School
Smithton, TAS 7330
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 125
- ICSEA
- 889
- Ratio
- 10.6:1
FAQ
Questions about Forest Primary School
How many students attend Forest Primary School?
Forest Primary School has 99 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 45 girls and 54 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is Forest Primary School?
Forest Primary School is listed as a Government school with school type Primary. The reported year range is K-6.
Where is Forest Primary School located?
Forest Primary School is located in Forest, TAS 7330. The local government area is Circular Head.
What is the ICSEA value of Forest Primary School?
The ICSEA value for Forest Primary School is 903 and the ICSEA percentile is 11. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is Forest Primary School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
Forest Primary School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 45.5% girls and 54.5% boys where percentage fields are available.
Data note
Built from structured 2025 school profile data
This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.