South Hobart Primary School
24-26 Weld St, South Hobart TAS 7004
South Hobart Primary School is a government primary school in South Hobart, TAS from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 485 students. Its ICSEA is 1,137, 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: South Hobart Primary School is a government, co-educational school in South Hobart, Tasmania, teaching Kindergarten to Year 6 to around 410 students with about 28 teaching staff. The school day is organised into three learning blocks with recess and lunch breaks, beginning with school duty at 8:30am. A school uniform is expected.
Often praised
- Structured three-block school day
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 South Hobart Primary School 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Collegiate School - Junior School Campus | Hobart | Independent primary | 0.1 km | — | — |
| Goulburn Street Primary School | West Hobart | Public primary | 0.8 km | 1,112 | 242 |
| Princes Street Primary School | Sandy Bay | Public primary | 1.0 km | 1,150 | 372 |
| St Michael's Collegiate School - Middle School Campus | Hobart | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.1 km | — | — |
| St Michael's Collegiate School | Hobart | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.2 km | 1,125 | 636 |
| St Virgil's College - St Virgil's Junior School | Hobart | Catholic primary | 1.3 km | — | — |
| Albuera Street Primary School | Hobart | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,133 | 262 |
| Lansdowne Crescent Primary School | West Hobart | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,130 | 423 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Stuart Primary School | Mount Stuart | Public primary · K-6 | 350 | 1,138 |
| Waimea Heights Primary School | Sandy Bay | Public primary · K-6 | 388 | 1,135 |
| Albuera Street Primary School | Hobart | Public primary · K-6 | 262 | 1,133 |
| Sandy Bay Infant School | Sandy Bay | Public primary · K-2 | 105 | 1,131 |
| Lansdowne Crescent Primary School | West Hobart | Public primary · K-6 | 423 | 1,130 |
| Taroona Primary School | Taroona | Public primary · K-6 | 314 | 1,149 |
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.