St Brendan-Shaw College
Devonport TAS 7310
St Brendan-Shaw College is a Catholic secondary school in Devonport, TAS for Years 7–12 with about 566 students. Its ICSEA is 1,014, 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: a co-educational Catholic college for Years 7 to 12 on the north-west coast of Tasmania, on roughly 7 hectares in Devonport. It was formed in 1981 by joining a boys' college founded in 1960 and a girls' college opened in 1969. It has a Learning Enhancement unit and a First Nations student program, with the motto 'By faith and deed'.
Often praised
- Learning Enhancement unit
- First Nations student program
- Catholic co-educational community
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NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See St Brendan-Shaw 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don College | Devonport | Public high school | 0.7 km | 959 | 781 |
| Devonport High School | Devonport | Public high school | 1.3 km | 939 | 430 |
| Reece High School | Devonport | Public high school | 2.6 km | 921 | 515 |
| Latrobe High School | Latrobe | Public high school | 10.3 km | 956 | 589 |
| Geneva Christian College | Latrobe | Independent k–12 / combined | 10.5 km | 1,011 | 297 |
| Leighland Christian School | Ulverstone | Independent high school | 12.4 km | 1,011 | 636 |
| Ulverstone High School | Ulverstone | Public high school | 14.3 km | 915 | 504 |
| North West Christian School | Penguin | Independent k–12 / combined | 22.4 km | 985 | 123 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guilford Young College | Glenorchy | Catholic high school · 11-12 | 839 | 1,020 |
| St Patrick's College | Prospect Vale | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 1,522 | 1,020 |
| Marist Regional College | Burnie | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 889 | 1,006 |
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.