Circular Head Christian School
Circular Head Christian School is an independent combined school in Smithton, TAS offering Prep-12. With an ICSEA score of 903, it sits in the 11th percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 265 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 33% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 2% have a language background other than English.
Smithton TAS 7330. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Circular Head Christian School compares
By ICSEA, Circular Head Christian School ranks 45th of the 57 combined schools in TAS that report one, counting from the highest. There is no other combined school within 5 km. The nearest school is Smithton Primary School, a government primary school 0.2 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Circular Head Christian School scores 903, below average.
Enrolment and location
Circular Head Christian School is a Independent school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Smithton
Circular Head Christian School is located in Smithton, TAS, a suburb with a median household income of $1,189/wk and median rent of $222/wk. Population: 3,934.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Smithton suburb profileSchools near Circular Head Christian School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Circular Head Christian School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smithton Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Smithton | 0.2 km | 847 | 56 lower | 210 |
| Smithton High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Smithton | 1.3 km | 849 | 54 lower | 283 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Circular Head Christian School a government school?
No, Circular Head Christian School is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does Circular Head Christian School offer?
Circular Head Christian School offers Prep-12.
What is Circular Head Christian School's ICSEA score?
Circular Head Christian School has an ICSEA score of 903, placing it in the 11th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Circular Head Christian School?
Circular Head Christian School has 265 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near Circular Head Christian School?
The nearest schools to Circular Head Christian School are Smithton Primary School (0.2 km), St Peter Chanel Catholic School (1.3 km), Smithton High School (1.3 km).
Where is Circular Head Christian School located?
Circular Head Christian School is located in Smithton, TAS 7330. Visit the school website at http://www.chcs.tas.edu.au.