Schools in Launceston, TAS
There are 39 schools near Launceston: 22 government, 6 Catholic and 11 independent. The average ICSEA score is 996 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 14,760 students.
Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025.
Schools
39
Average ICSEA
996
National average 1000
Students
14,760
Government
22
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All Schools near Launceston
#1
The Launceston Preparatory School
1143
ICSEA
112 students
12 teachers
9 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 6% nationally
9% language background other than English
1,164 students
144 teachers
8 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 11% nationally
1% Indigenous
17% language background other than English
723 students
93 teachers
8 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 18% nationally
4% Indigenous
10% language background other than English
#4
Newstead Christian School
1080
ICSEA
93 students
14 teachers
7 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 22% nationally
9% language background other than English
#5
John Calvin School
1051
ICSEA
112 students
16 teachers
7 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 31% nationally
501 students
40 teachers
13 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 33% nationally
4% Indigenous
30% language background other than English
392 students
30 teachers
13 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 34% nationally
5% Indigenous
7% language background other than English
390 students
26 teachers
15 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 37% nationally
6% Indigenous
8% language background other than English
375 students
33 teachers
11 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 38% nationally
5% Indigenous
12% language background other than English
315 students
23 teachers
14 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 39% nationally
6% Indigenous
4% language background other than English
317 students
26 teachers
12 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 41% nationally
9% Indigenous
7% language background other than English
#12
St Anthony's Catholic School
1026
ICSEA
180 students
14 teachers
13 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 42% nationally
4% Indigenous
17% language background other than English
1,522 students
149 teachers
10 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 44% nationally
5% Indigenous
11% language background other than English
673 students
54 teachers
12 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 45% nationally
6% Indigenous
8% language background other than English
#15
Australian Christian College - Launceston
1011
ICSEA
129 students
14 teachers
9 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 48% nationally
5% Indigenous
30% language background other than English
624 students
56 teachers
11 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 49% nationally
6% Indigenous
8% language background other than English
341 students
27 teachers
13 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 50% nationally
7% Indigenous
22% language background other than English
415 students
36 teachers
12 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 52% nationally
5% Indigenous
8% language background other than English
#19
Launceston Big Picture School
1000
ICSEA
95 students
14 teachers
7 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 53% nationally
15% Indigenous
2% language background other than English
1,368 students
105 teachers
13 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 60% nationally
7% Indigenous
7% language background other than English
282 students
23 teachers
12 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 61% nationally
6% Indigenous
25% language background other than English
555 students
42 teachers
13 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 67% nationally
8% Indigenous
11% language background other than English
567 students
49 teachers
12 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 70% nationally
8% Indigenous
10% language background other than English
328 students
31 teachers
11 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 72% nationally
8% Indigenous
13% language background other than English
572 students
54 teachers
11 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 72% nationally
8% Indigenous
8% language background other than English
575 students
61 teachers
9 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 76% nationally
12% Indigenous
4% language background other than English
422 students
43 teachers
10 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 76% nationally
9% Indigenous
6% language background other than English
#28
Northern Support School
931
ICSEA
107 students
37 teachers
3 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 82% nationally
17% Indigenous
5% language background other than English
494 students
41 teachers
12 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 83% nationally
10% Indigenous
41% language background other than English
295 students
27 teachers
11 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 84% nationally
18% Indigenous
11% language background other than English
#31
Waverley Primary School
870
ICSEA
122 students
17 teachers
7 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 94% nationally
25% Indigenous
336 students
31 teachers
11 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 94% nationally
17% Indigenous
7% language background other than English
264 students
30 teachers
9 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 96% nationally
27% Indigenous
#34
Mastery Schools Australia - Launceston
#35
Indie School - Devonport (Launceston Campus)
#36
OneSchool Global - Launceston Campus
#37
St Patrick’s College - Croagh Patrick Centre
#38
Launceston Church Grammar School - Junior Campus
#39
Scotch Oakburn College - Elphin Campus
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Launceston TAS?
There are 39 schools near Launceston: 22 government (public), 6 Catholic, and 11 independent schools.
What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Launceston?
The average ICSEA score for schools near Launceston is 996. The national average is 1000. ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the educational advantages students bring to their studies.
What is the best school in Launceston?
The school near Launceston with the highest ICSEA score is The Launceston Preparatory School with an ICSEA of 1143 and 112 students.
Data: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage; the national average is 1000. Shows schools within about 5 km of the centre of Launceston.