Kings Meadows High School
93 Guy St, Kings Meadows TAS 7249
Kings Meadows High School is a government secondary school in Kings Meadows, TAS for Years 7–12 with about 605 students. Its ICSEA is 963, 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
Based on publicly available information, Kings Meadows High School is a government secondary school in Kings Meadows, Launceston, Tasmania, catering to students from Years 7 to 12 since 1960. The school describes a broad curriculum spanning academic, vocational, and enrichment pathways, aiming to build students as aspirational, resilient, lifelong learners. It states values of Connection, Courage, Growth, Respect, and Responsibility as central to its school community and culture.
Often praised
- broad academic and vocational pathways
- clear community values focus
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect High School | Prospect | Public high school | 2.3 km | 958 | 490 |
| OneSchool Global - Launceston Campus | Kings Meadows | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.4 km | — | — |
| St Patrick's College | Prospect Vale | Catholic high school | 2.7 km | 1,020 | 1,522 |
| Queechy High School | Norwood | Public high school | 2.7 km | 949 | 741 |
| Scotch Oakburn College | Launceston | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.8 km | 1,119 | 1,164 |
| St Patrick’s College - Croagh Patrick Centre | Prospect | Catholic high school | 3.1 km | — | — |
| John Calvin School | Launceston | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.1 km | 1,051 | 112 |
| Newstead Christian School | Newstead | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.9 km | 1,080 | 93 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don College | Devonport | Public high school · 11-12 | 781 | 959 |
| Prospect High School | Prospect | Public high school · 7-12 | 490 | 958 |
| Latrobe High School | Latrobe | Public high school · 7-12 | 589 | 956 |
| Burnie High School | Cooee | Public high school · 7-12 | 598 | 951 |
| Queechy High School | Norwood | Public high school · 7-12 | 741 | 949 |
| Newstead College | Elphin | Public high school · 11-12 | 571 | 947 |
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.