Remote government primary school for K–6 students in Zeehan, Tasmania; 43 students.
NAPLAN cohorts too small to compare with national averages; the result is a B- overall.
Zeehan Primary School is also known as Zeehan PS and ZPS Zeehan.
Zeehan Primary School draws students from the Zeehan Primary School.
Zeehan Primary School has an overall SchoolRank score of 43.7/100, rated "Slightly below average". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, programs, and value for money. Academically, the school grades B− (Slightly below average) against other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 919 (15th percentile; the national average is 1,000).
Zeehan Primary School has about 43 students across 8 year levels, so roughly 5 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 389, Writing 385, Numeracy 395, Spelling 384 and Grammar 394. Year 5 students averaged Reading 474, Writing 458, Numeracy 457, Spelling 462 and Grammar 455. Year levels are listed separately because NAPLAN scores rise with year level. Students at Zeehan Primary School sit NAPLAN in Years 3 and 5.
Zeehan Primary School is a very small government primary school with approximately 43 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.
Zeehan 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. The school grades B− (Slightly below average) for value for money, which weighs academic results against the cost of attendance.
Zeehan 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 48% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 86%, which is below average.
Zeehan Primary School is located in Zeehan, TAS, in remote Australia. Its ICSEA is 919 (15th 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.