TAS · Government Secondary
Brighton High School
Brighton 7030 · 7-11
Brighton High School is a government secondary school in Brighton, TAS offering 7-11. With an ICSEA score of 921, it sits in the 15th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 133 enrolled students, with approximately 6 students per teacher. 25% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 1% have a language background other than English.
How Brighton High School compares
By ICSEA, Brighton High School ranks 32nd of the 47 secondary schools in TAS that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 2 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Brighton Primary School, a government primary school 1.1 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. Brighton High School scores 921 — below average.
Enrolment and location
We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Brighton High School, check catchment rules with the school or the TAS education department.
Schools near Brighton High School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Brighton High School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Brighton | 1.1 km | 910 | 11 lower | 507 |
| Northern Christian SchoolIndependent Primary · Bridgewater | 3.5 km | 952 | 31 higher | 149 |
| St Paul's Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Bridgewater | 3.7 km | 895 | 26 lower | 178 |
| JRLF - Senior SchoolGovernment Secondary · Bridgewater | 3.7 km | 800 | 121 lower | 315 |
| JRLF - East Derwent Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Bridgewater | 4.4 km | 800 | 121 lower | 337 |
| JRLF - Herdsmans Cove Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Herdsmans Cove | 5.2 km | 772 | 149 lower | 144 |
| JRLF - Gagebrook Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Gagebrook | 5.5 km | 787 | 134 lower | 123 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brighton High School a government school?
Yes, Brighton High School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Brighton High School offer?
Brighton High School offers 7-11.
What is Brighton High School's ICSEA score?
Brighton High School has an ICSEA score of 921, placing it in the 15th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Brighton High School?
Brighton High School has 133 enrolled students, with approximately 6 students per teacher.
What schools are near Brighton High School?
The nearest schools to Brighton High School are Brighton Primary School (1.1 km), Northern Christian School (3.5 km), St Paul's Catholic School (3.7 km).
Where is Brighton High School located?
Brighton High School is located in Brighton, TAS 7030. Visit the school website at https://brightonhigh.education.tas.edu.au/.