Small government primary school in outer regional Kempton, TAS; 47 students, K–6.
Kempton Primary School is also known as Kempton PS and KPS Kempton.
Kempton Primary School draws students from the Kempton Primary School.
Kempton Primary School has about 47 students across 8 year levels, so roughly 6 sit each year level's NAPLAN test. That is too few to compare meaningfully with a national average: a handful of children moves the figure by more than most real differences between schools. Its most recent published results are from 2025. Year 3 students averaged Reading 417, Writing 399, Numeracy 407, Spelling 395 and Grammar 367. Year 5 students averaged Reading 502, Writing 475, Numeracy 491, Spelling 449 and Grammar 463. Year levels are listed separately because NAPLAN scores rise with year level. Students at Kempton Primary School sit NAPLAN in Years 3 and 5.
Kempton Primary School is a very small government primary school with approximately 47 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.
Kempton 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.
Kempton Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.7:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 46% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 85%, which is below average.
Kempton Primary School is located in Kempton, TAS, in outer regional Australia. Its ICSEA is 932 (19th percentile; the national average is 1,000). ICSEA measures the advantage of a school's community, from its parents' education and occupation, not the school's quality. A school with a lower ICSEA and strong academic results may be teaching particularly effectively.