Mount Nelson Primary School
Primary school in Mount Nelson, TAS
About Mount Nelson Primary School
Mount Nelson Primary School is a government primary school located in Mount Nelson, Tasmania. As a TAS public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from K-6.
With 233 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1107 (86th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 15:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Mount Nelson, TAS 7007
- Website mountnelsonprimary.education.tas.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Primary (K-6)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 233 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 21 (15.7 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 20 (12.7 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1107 (86th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 5%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 136 (58%)
Girls: 97 (42%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 25%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 72%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 10%
Lower 13%
Upper 26%
Top 52%