Launceston College

Launceston College is a government secondary school in Launceston, TAS offering 11-12. With an ICSEA score of 986, it sits in the 40th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,368 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 7% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 7% have a language background other than English.

Launceston TAS 7250. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
986
40th percentile
Enrolments
1,368
11-12
Students per teacher
13:1
105 teaching staff
Indigenous students
7%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
7%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Launceston College compares

By ICSEA, Launceston College ranks 17th of the 47 secondary schools in TAS that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 11 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 5th-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Indie School - Devonport (Launceston Campus), an independent secondary school 0.6 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. Launceston College scores 986, near average.

ICSEA 986Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
986
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

We map school zones for Victorian government schools only. For Launceston College, check catchment rules with the school or the TAS education department.

Launceston College Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Launceston

Launceston College is located in Launceston, TAS, a suburb with a median household income of $1,439/wk and median rent of $310/wk. Population: 3,110.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Launceston suburb profile

Schools near Launceston College

The 5 nearest schools to Launceston College by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Launceston CollegeStudents
Sacred Heart Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Launceston0.6 km1038 52 higher390
West Launceston Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · West Launceston1.1 km1036 50 higher375
Trevallyn Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · Trevallyn1.5 km1045 59 higher392
East Launceston Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · East Launceston1.6 km1046 60 higher501
Glen Dhu Primary SchoolGovernment Primary · South Launceston2.0 km1007 21 higher341

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Launceston College a government school?

Yes, Launceston College is a government (public) school.

What year levels does Launceston College offer?

Launceston College offers 11-12.

What is Launceston College's ICSEA score?

Launceston College has an ICSEA score of 986, placing it in the 40th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Launceston College?

Launceston College has 1,368 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near Launceston College?

The nearest schools to Launceston College are Indie School - Devonport (Launceston Campus) (0.6 km), Sacred Heart Catholic School (0.6 km), West Launceston Primary School (1.1 km).

Where is Launceston College located?

Launceston College is located in Launceston, TAS 7250. Visit the school website at https://launcestoncollege.education.tas.edu.au/.

Launceston College official website