Schools in Mount Nelson
There are 20 schools in and around Mount Nelson: 11 primary, 6 combined and 3 secondary. Their ICSEA scores run from 996 to 1154 (ACARA).
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Mount Nelson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fahan School | Combined | Independent | Prep-12 | 1154 | 419 |
| Princes Street Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1150 | 343 |
| Taroona Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1149 | 274 |
| The Hutchins School | Combined | Independent | Prep-12 | 1140 | 986 |
| Mount Stuart Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1138 | 340 |
| South Hobart Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1137 | 436 |
| Waimea Heights Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1135 | 359 |
| Albuera Street Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1133 | 252 |
| Sandy Bay Infant School | Primary | Government | K-2 | 1131 | 84 |
| Lansdowne Crescent Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1130 | 404 |
| St Michael's Collegiate School | Combined | Independent | Prep-12 | 1125 | 636 |
| Taroona High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 1119 | 1,134 |
| Goulburn Street Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1112 | 218 |
| Mount Nelson Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1107 | 233 |
| Mount Carmel College | Combined | Catholic | Prep-10 | 1077 | 572 |
| Campbell Street Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1075 | 219 |
| St Mary's College | Combined | Catholic | Prep-12 | 1069 | 951 |
| Hobart College | Secondary | Government | 11-12 | 1049 | 1,369 |
| Lambert School | Combined | Independent | 1-10 | 1007 | 33 |
| Elizabeth College | Secondary | Government | 11-12 | 996 | 738 |
- Fahan School
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1154
- Princes Street Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1150
- Taroona Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1149
- The Hutchins School
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1140
- Mount Stuart Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1138
- South Hobart Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1137
- Waimea Heights Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1135
- Albuera Street Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1133
- Sandy Bay Infant School
Primary · Government · K-2
1131
- Lansdowne Crescent Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1130
- St Michael's Collegiate School
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1125
- Taroona High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
1119
- Goulburn Street Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1112
- Mount Nelson Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1107
- Mount Carmel College
Combined · Catholic · Prep-10
1077
- Campbell Street Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1075
- St Mary's College
Combined · Catholic · Prep-12
1069
- Hobart College
Secondary · Government · 11-12
1049
- Lambert School
Combined · Independent · 1-10
1007
- Elizabeth College
Secondary · Government · 11-12
996
School zones go by address, not suburb
A government school's catchment can split a suburb, so two streets in Mount Nelson 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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