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St Marys District School

St Marys District School is a government primary and secondary school for boys and girls, from Kindergarten to Year 12, in St Marys, Tasmania.

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About the school

What St Marys District School is like

It has 215 students (106 girls and 109 boys) and the equivalent of 22.5 full-time teachers, about 10 students for each teacher.

The school has more than one campus; the figures here are for the school as a whole.

As a government school it is run by the Department for Education, Children and Young People Tasmania. Tuition is free for Australian citizens and permanent residents, although schools usually ask for a voluntary contribution and charge for some materials and activities. Many government schools have a local enrolment area (catchment), and students who live inside it are guaranteed a place.

Its ICSEA value is 928, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.

At a glance

St Marys District School at a glance

Students
215
2025
Girls and boys
49% / 51%
106 girls, 109 boys
Teachers
22.5
full-time equivalent
Students per teacher
9.6 to 1
not the same as class size
Years
Kindergarten to Year 12

Students, staff and years: Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), School Profile 2025. Results are on My School, not here.

Results

NAPLAN results and the school profile

Australian schools are not given inspection grades. Each school’s NAPLAN results, finances, attendance and student background are published by ACARA on My School: St Marys District School on My School.

Government schools are reviewed by the Department for Education, Children and Young People Tasmania. Ask the school for its most recent annual report, which every Australian school publishes.

Enrolment

How to get a place

Enrol directly with the school. Most government schools have a local enrolment area: if you live inside it your child has a place, and families from outside can apply if there is room. Enrolment for Prep usually opens in the year before your child starts. See our guide to how school enrolment works.

The Tasmanian Department for Education, Children and Young People explains who can enrol where and what to bring: Enrolment (Tasmanian Department for Education, Children and Young People).

Questions

Common questions about St Marys District School

Is St Marys District School a government, Catholic or independent school?
St Marys District School is a government primary and secondary school in Tasmania. Its governing body is Department for Education, Children and Young People Tasmania.
What years does St Marys District School teach?
St Marys District School teaches Kindergarten to Year 12, for boys and girls.
How many students are enrolled at St Marys District School?
St Marys District School had 215 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 9.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.
What is the ICSEA value of St Marys District School?
St Marys District School has an ICSEA value of 928, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.
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No other schools of this type within about 3 km.