Hellyer College
41 Mooreville Rd Shorewell Park, Park Grove TAS 7320
Hellyer College is a government secondary school in Park Grove, TAS for Years 11–12 with about 731 students. Its ICSEA is 938, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Year range, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
Attendance and enrolment
About this school, from public sources
Public online sources describe Hellyer College as a government senior secondary school in Burnie, Tasmania, catering for around 630 students across Years 10 to 12. The college offers over 90 subjects spanning academic and vocational (VET) pathways, with links to TasTAFE and the University of Tasmania, plus specialised offerings such as Design and Production in metals, wood and textiles, and Visual Art with a photography focus. It also provides student support services including a nurse, youth worker, psychologist, social worker, chaplain and careers advisor.
Often praised
- broad subject choice (90+)
- strong VET/university pathways
- wide student support services
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marist Regional College | Burnie | Catholic high school | 1.5 km | 1,006 | 889 |
| Burnie High School | Cooee | Public high school | 2.4 km | 951 | 598 |
| Parklands High School | Romaine | Public high school | 2.7 km | 885 | 444 |
| Australian Christian College - Burnie | Somerset | Independent k–12 / combined | 6.3 km | 979 | 28 |
| Yolla District School | Yolla | Public k–12 / combined | 15.3 km | 880 | 201 |
| Wynyard High School | Wynyard | Public high school | 16.1 km | 922 | 270 |
| Penguin District School (primary Campus) | Penguin | Public k–12 / combined | 17.2 km | — | — |
| Penguin District School | Penguin | Public k–12 / combined | 17.2 km | 960 | 667 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in TAS
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devonport High School | Devonport | Public high school · 7-12 | 430 | 939 |
| Exeter High School | Exeter | Public high school · 7-12 | 315 | 941 |
| Deloraine High School | Deloraine | Public high school · 7-12 | 283 | 932 |
| Newstead College | Elphin | Public high school · 11-12 | 571 | 947 |
| Queechy High School | Norwood | Public high school · 7-12 | 741 | 949 |
| Burnie High School | Cooee | Public high school · 7-12 | 598 | 951 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.