Catholic School

St Thomas More's Catholic School

Primary school in Newstead, TAS

315
Students (2025)
1033
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
17:1
Student:Teacher

About St Thomas More's Catholic School

St Thomas More's Catholic School is a catholic primary school located in Newstead, Tasmania. The school provides Catholic education within a caring community environment for students from Prep-6.

With 315 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1033 (61th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 17:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

📍 Contact & Location

🎓 School Details

  • Type Catholic
  • Level Primary (Prep-6)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 315 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 23 (18.8 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 26 (12.2 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1033 (61th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 6%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 159 (50%)
Girls: 156 (50%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 4%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 96%
ICSEA Distribution?Index 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.
17%
37%
29%
17%
Bottom 17% Lower 37% Upper 29% Top 17%