Scotch Oakburn College - Elphin Campus
Launceston TAS 7250
Scotch Oakburn College - Elphin Campus is an independent primary school in Launceston, TAS.
Campus of Scotch Oakburn College. School-wide figures are on that page.
Annual report (2025) ↗ on the publisher's site. About this link
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: the Elphin Campus of Scotch Oakburn College, an independent Launceston school, houses the Junior School from Early Learning to Year 5 and the College Boarding House. The campus holds some of the school's more historic buildings, tracing to the Methodist Ladies' College of 1886. The college has three campuses, including an outdoor education centre in the Fingal Valley.
Often praised
- Historic campus
- Early Learning to Year 5
- Boarding option
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launceston Church Grammar School - Junior Campus | East Launceston | Independent primary | 0.3 km | — | — |
| The Launceston Preparatory School | Launceston | Independent primary | 0.5 km | 1,143 | 112 |
| East Launceston Primary School | East Launceston | Public primary | 0.8 km | 1,046 | 471 |
| Newstead Christian School | Newstead | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.1 km | 1,080 | 93 |
| St Thomas More's Catholic School | Newstead | Catholic primary | 1.2 km | 1,033 | 315 |
| John Calvin School | Launceston | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.6 km | 1,051 | 112 |
| OneSchool Global - Launceston Campus | Kings Meadows | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.0 km | — | — |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School | Launceston | Catholic primary | 2.0 km | 1,038 | 390 |
About this data
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