Sacred Heart College
New Town TAS 7008
Sacred Heart College is a Catholic combined primary and secondary school in New Town, TAS from Prep to Year 10 with about 934 students. Its ICSEA is 1,017, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2025) ↗ on the school's own page. About this link
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: Sacred Heart College is a co-educational Catholic day school in New Town, Hobart, catering for students from Prep to Year 10 and founded in 1888. Enrolment is around 940 students. The school community includes students from a range of cultural and language backgrounds, and the school also has a child care facility on site.
Often praised
- Catholic education since 1888
- Prep to Year 10
- On-site child care
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 Sacred Heart College on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Friends' School | North Hobart | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.0 km | 1,149 | 1,269 |
| The Friends' School - Argyle Street Campus | North Hobart | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.1 km | — | — |
| Hilliard Christian School | West Moonah | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.7 km | 1,012 | 248 |
| Lambert School | North Hobart | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.0 km | 1,007 | 33 |
| St Mary's College | Hobart | Catholic k–12 / combined | 2.4 km | 1,069 | 951 |
| St Michael's Collegiate School | Hobart | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.2 km | 1,125 | 636 |
| St Michael's Collegiate School - Middle School Campus | Hobart | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.3 km | — | — |
| Dominic College | Glenorchy | Catholic k–12 / combined | 4.1 km | 1,018 | 1,007 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic College | Glenorchy | Catholic k–12 / combined · P-10 | 1,007 | 1,018 |
| St Aloysius Catholic College | Huntingfield | Catholic k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,120 | 1,018 |
| St Virgil's College | Austins Ferry | Catholic k–12 / combined · P-12 | 792 | 1,024 |
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.