Small government primary school (41 students, K–6) in outer regional Geeveston, Tasmania.
Geeveston Primary School is also known as Geeveston PS and GPS Geeveston.
Geeveston Primary School draws students from the Geeveston Primary School.
Geeveston Primary School is a very small government primary school with approximately 41 students. It offers education for years K-6. As a government school, enrolment is generally available to students living within the school's designated catchment zone. Families outside the zone may apply for out-of-area placement subject to availability.
Geeveston Primary School is a government school, so there are no tuition fees. Families may be asked to contribute to voluntary school fees covering materials, excursions, and activities.
Geeveston Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.7:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 48% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 85%, which is moderate.
Geeveston Primary School is located in Geeveston, TAS, classified as a outer regional school. With an ICSEA of 916 (14th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is below average, which means the school serves a community with greater socio-educational challenges. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.