Schools in West Launceston
There are 20 schools in and around West Launceston: 10 primary, 7 secondary and 3 combined. Their ICSEA scores run from 925 to 1143 (ACARA).
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West Launceston 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Launceston Preparatory School | Primary | Independent | Prep-6 | 1143 | 112 |
| Scotch Oakburn College | Combined | Independent | Prep-12 | 1119 | 1,164 |
| Newstead Christian School | Combined | Independent | Prep-10 | 1080 | 93 |
| John Calvin School | Combined | Independent | Prep-10 | 1051 | 112 |
| East Launceston Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1046 | 501 |
| Trevallyn Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1045 | 392 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 1038 | 390 |
| West Launceston Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1036 | 375 |
| St Thomas More's Catholic School | Primary | Catholic | Prep-6 | 1033 | 315 |
| Punchbowl Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1029 | 317 |
| St Patrick's College | Secondary | Catholic | 7-12 | 1020 | 1,522 |
| Glen Dhu Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1007 | 341 |
| Launceston Big Picture School | Secondary | Government | 9-12 | 1000 | 95 |
| Launceston College | Secondary | Government | 11-12 | 986 | 1,368 |
| Summerdale Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 969 | 555 |
| Kings Meadows High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 963 | 567 |
| Prospect High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 958 | 572 |
| Queechy High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 949 | 575 |
| Newstead College | Secondary | Government | 11-12 | 947 | 422 |
| Invermay Primary School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 925 | 295 |
- The Launceston Preparatory School
Primary · Independent · Prep-6
1143
- Scotch Oakburn College
Combined · Independent · Prep-12
1119
- Newstead Christian School
Combined · Independent · Prep-10
1080
- John Calvin School
Combined · Independent · Prep-10
1051
- East Launceston Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1046
- Trevallyn Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1045
- Sacred Heart Catholic School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
1038
- West Launceston Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1036
- St Thomas More's Catholic School
Primary · Catholic · Prep-6
1033
- Punchbowl Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1029
- St Patrick's College
Secondary · Catholic · 7-12
1020
- Glen Dhu Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
1007
- Launceston Big Picture School
Secondary · Government · 9-12
1000
- Launceston College
Secondary · Government · 11-12
986
- Summerdale Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
969
- Kings Meadows High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
963
- Prospect High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
958
- Queechy High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
949
- Newstead College
Secondary · Government · 11-12
947
- Invermay Primary School
Primary · Government · K-6
925
School zones go by address, not suburb
A government school's catchment can split a suburb, so two streets in West Launceston 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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