Small Government primary in remote Strahan, TAS (K–6), 47 students.
Strahan Primary School is also known as Strahan PS and SPS Strahan.
Strahan Primary School draws students from the Strahan Primary School.
Strahan 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 310, Writing 339 and Spelling 302. Year 5 students averaged Reading 464, Writing 396, Numeracy 457, Spelling 441 and Grammar 407. Year levels are listed separately because NAPLAN scores rise with year level. Students at Strahan Primary School sit NAPLAN in Years 3 and 5.
Strahan 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.
Strahan 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.
Strahan Primary School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.8:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 45% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 87%, which is below average.
Strahan Primary School is located in Strahan, TAS, in remote Australia. Its ICSEA is 935 (20th 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.