Mowbray Heights Primary School
22 Cadorna St, Mowbray TAS 7248
Mowbray Heights Primary School is a government primary school in Mowbray, TAS from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 535 students. Its ICSEA is 925, 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
Drawn from public online sources: Mowbray Heights Primary School is a government school in Mowbray, Launceston, Tasmania, established in 1927 and serving Kindergarten to Year 6 with around 528 students. The school describes high levels of diversity among students and families. Its improvement priorities are literacy, attendance and wellbeing, and the Arts, ICT and Health and Physical Education are strongly valued.
Often praised
- Diverse school community
- Arts and ICT focus
- Wellbeing priority
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Finn Barr's Catholic Primary School | Invermay | Catholic primary | 1.4 km | 984 | 282 |
| East Tamar Primary School | Mayfield | Public primary | 1.7 km | 863 | 318 |
| Australian Christian College - Launceston | Newnham | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.9 km | 1,011 | 129 |
| Invermay Primary School | Invermay | Public primary | 2.0 km | 925 | 329 |
| Riverside Primary School | Riverside | Public primary | 2.9 km | 1,018 | 808 |
| St Anthony's Catholic School | Riverside | Catholic primary | 3.2 km | 1,026 | 180 |
| Launceston Christian School | Riverside | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.5 km | 1,070 | 742 |
| Launceston Church Grammar School - Junior Campus | East Launceston | Independent primary | 3.7 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.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invermay Primary School | Invermay | Public primary · K-6 | 329 | 925 |
| Beaconsfield Primary School | Beaconsfield | Public primary · K-6 | 232 | 924 |
| Somerset Primary School | Somerset | Public primary · K-6 | 367 | 926 |
| Edith Creek Primary School | Edith Creek | Public primary · K-6 | 56 | 923 |
| St Leonards Primary School | St Leonards | Public primary · K-6 | 255 | 927 |
| Wilmot Primary School | Wilmot | Public primary · K-6 | 24 | 927 |
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.