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Mount Carmel College

Sandy Bay TAS 7005

CatholicK–12 / combinedYears P-10
School website

Mount Carmel College is a Catholic combined primary and secondary school in Sandy Bay, TAS from Prep to Year 10 with about 572 students. Its ICSEA is 1,077, where the national average is 1000.

Annual report (2025) ↗ on the school's own page. About this link

572students
1,077ICSEA · higher than 88% of TAS private schools
17%language background other than English
7%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
44teaching staff (FTE)

ICSEA, Enrolments, 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

About this school, from public sources

Drawn from public online sources: Mount Carmel College is a Catholic independent school in Sandy Bay, Hobart, founded by the Sisters of Charity in 1942. It serves Kindergarten to Year 10, co-educational in the early years and girls-only from Year 3. Its motto is Fortes in Fide, meaning Strong in Faith. It has about 572 students and publishes annual community reports.

Often praised

  • Catholic Sisters of Charity heritage
  • Kindergarten to Year 10

This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at October 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.

NAPLAN

School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Mount Carmel College on My School · Why some data is missing

Location and nearby schools

Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.

SchoolSuburbTypeDistanceICSEAStudents
The Hutchins SchoolSandy BayIndependent k–12 / combined0.5 km1,140986
St Michael's Collegiate School - Middle School CampusHobartIndependent k–12 / combined1.6 km——
St Michael's Collegiate SchoolHobartIndependent k–12 / combined1.7 km1,125636
Fahan SchoolSandy BayIndependent k–12 / combined2.3 km1,154419
St Mary's CollegeHobartCatholic k–12 / combined2.5 km1,069951
St Michael's Collegiate School - Sports CampusTolmans HillIndependent k–12 / combined2.6 km——
Lambert SchoolNorth HobartIndependent k–12 / combined3.0 km1,00733
The Friends' School - Argyle Street CampusNorth HobartIndependent k–12 / combined3.9 km——

Schools with a similar ICSEA in TAS

Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.

SchoolSuburbTypeStudentsICSEA
St Mary's CollegeHobartCatholic k–12 / combined · P-129511,069

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.