TAS · Independent Combined
John Calvin School
Launceston 7250 · Prep-10
John Calvin School is an independent combined school in Launceston, TAS offering Prep-10. With an ICSEA score of 1051, it sits in the 69th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 112 enrolled students, with approximately 7 students per teacher.
How John Calvin School compares
By ICSEA, John Calvin School ranks 12th of the 57 combined schools in TAS that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 5 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Glen Dhu Primary School, a government primary school 0.9 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA Context
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. John Calvin School scores 1051 — above average.
Enrolment and location
John Calvin School is a Independent school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Launceston
John Calvin School is located in Launceston, TAS — a suburb with a median household income of $1,439/wk and median rent of $310/wk. Population: 3,110.
View full Launceston suburb profile →Schools near John Calvin School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs John Calvin School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Dhu Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · South Launceston | 0.9 km | 1007 | 44 lower | 341 |
| East Launceston Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · East Launceston | 0.9 km | 1046 | 5 lower | 501 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Launceston | 1.0 km | 1038 | 13 lower | 390 |
| St Thomas More's Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Newstead | 1.1 km | 1033 | 18 lower | 315 |
| Launceston CollegeGovernment Secondary · Launceston | 1.3 km | 986 | 65 lower | 1,368 |
| OneSchool Global - Launceston CampusIndependent Combined · Kings Meadows | 1.4 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| West Launceston Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · West Launceston | 1.4 km | 1036 | 15 lower | 375 |
| Indie School - Devonport (Launceston Campus)Independent Secondary · Launceston | 1.4 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Launceston Church Grammar School - Junior CampusIndependent Primary · East Launceston | 1.6 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| The Launceston Preparatory SchoolIndependent Primary · Launceston | 1.6 km | 1143 | 92 higher | 112 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is John Calvin School a government school?
No, John Calvin School is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does John Calvin School offer?
John Calvin School offers Prep-10.
What is John Calvin School's ICSEA score?
John Calvin School has an ICSEA score of 1051, placing it in the 69th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend John Calvin School?
John Calvin School has 112 enrolled students, with approximately 7 students per teacher.
What schools are near John Calvin School?
The nearest schools to John Calvin School are Glen Dhu Primary School (0.9 km), East Launceston Primary School (0.9 km), Sacred Heart Catholic School (1.0 km).
Where is John Calvin School located?
John Calvin School is located in Launceston, TAS 7250. Visit the school website at http://www.jcs.tas.edu.au.