Fairview Primary School

Fairview Primary School is a government primary school in New Norfolk, TAS offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 889, it sits in the 9th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 235 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 17% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

New Norfolk TAS 7140. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
889
9th percentile
Enrolments
235
K-6
Students per teacher
10:1
23 teaching staff
Indigenous students
17%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Fairview Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Fairview Primary School ranks 137th of the 157 primary schools in TAS that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 3 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Brigid's Catholic School, a Catholic primary school 0.8 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 against the national average

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Fairview Primary School scores 889, below average.

ICSEA 889Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
889
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Fairview Primary School, check catchment rules with the school or the TAS education department.

Fairview Primary School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About New Norfolk

Fairview Primary School is located in New Norfolk, TAS, a suburb with a median household income of $1,112/wk and median rent of $290/wk. Population: 6,037.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

New Norfolk suburb profile

Schools near Fairview Primary School

The 2 nearest schools to Fairview Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Fairview Primary SchoolStudents
New Norfolk Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · New Norfolk1.2 km894 5 higher208
New Norfolk High SchoolGovernment Secondary · New Norfolk1.8 km881 8 lower319

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fairview Primary School a government school?

Yes, Fairview Primary School is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Fairview Primary School offer?

Fairview Primary School offers K-6.

What is Fairview Primary School's ICSEA score?

Fairview Primary School has an ICSEA score of 889, placing it in the 9th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Fairview Primary School?

Fairview Primary School has 235 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.

What schools are near Fairview Primary School?

The nearest schools to Fairview Primary School are St Brigid's Catholic School (0.8 km), New Norfolk Primary School (1.2 km), Indie School - Glenorchy (New Norfolk Campus) (1.6 km).

Where is Fairview Primary School located?

Fairview Primary School is located in New Norfolk, TAS 7140. Visit the school website at https://fairviewprimary.education.tas.edu.au/.

Fairview Primary School official website