Schools in Detention
There are 16 schools in and around Detention: 10 primary, 3 combined and 3 secondary. Their ICSEA scores run from 847 to 984 (ACARA).
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Detention schools by ICSEA
ICSEA describes the socio-educational background of a school’s students (the national average is 1000). It is not a measure of teaching quality, so visit, and read each school’s results on My School.
| School | Type | Sector | Years | ICSEA | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooee Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 984 | 174 |
| St Brigid's Catholic School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 983 | 187 |
| Boat Harbour Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 981 | 234 |
| Australian Christian College - Burnie | Combined | Independent | 1-10 | 979 | 28 |
| Stanley Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 976 | 54 |
| Burnie High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 951 | 502 |
| Somerset Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 926 | 370 |
| Edith Creek Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 923 | 23 |
| Wynyard High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 922 | 222 |
| Table Cape Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 921 | 299 |
| Forest Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 903 | 99 |
| Circular Head Christian School | Combined | Independent | Prep-12 | 903 | 265 |
| St Peter Chanel Catholic School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 889 | 125 |
| Yolla District School | Combined | Government | K-12 | 880 | 110 |
| Smithton High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 849 | 283 |
| Smithton Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 847 | 210 |
- Cooee Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
984
- St Brigid's Catholic School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
983
- Boat Harbour Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
981
- Australian Christian College - Burnie
Combined · Independent · 1-10
979
- Stanley Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
976
- Burnie High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
951
- Somerset Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
926
- Edith Creek Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
923
- Wynyard High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
922
- Table Cape Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
921
- Forest Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
903
- Circular Head Christian School
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
903
- St Peter Chanel Catholic School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
889
- Yolla District School
Combined · Government · K-12
880
- Smithton High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
849
- Smithton Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
847
School zones go by address, not suburb
A government school's catchment can split a suburb, so two streets in Detention can belong to different schools. Check the exact address with the TAS education department's school finder before you make an offer, and ask the agent for it in writing.
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