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Goulburn Street Primary School

Goulburn Street Primary School is a government primary school in West Hobart, Tasmania, teaching year levels K-6 to 218 students.

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218
Students
116 boys · 102 girls
K-6
Year range
1112
ICSEA
avg = 1000
4%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1112

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 87% of Australian schools.

Suburb West Hobart 7000
Local government area Hobart
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Government
School type Primary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) West Hobart
Enrolments 2016-2025

Goulburn Street Primary School had 218 students in 2025, compared with 248 in 2016 (down 12%).

248 '16 '17 '18 268 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 218 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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The suburb: West Hobart

2
Childcare services
ACECQA register
38.8%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
6,415
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the West Hobart statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full West Hobart profile →

Nearest schools to Goulburn Street Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St Michael's Collegiate School Independent Prep-12 636 1125 0.5 km
St Mary's College Catholic Prep-12 951 1069 0.7 km
South Hobart Primary School Government K-6 436 1137 0.7 km
Albuera Street Primary School Government K-6 252 1133 0.8 km
Lansdowne Crescent Primary School Government K-6 404 1130 0.9 km
Elizabeth College Government 11-12 738 996 1.1 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Goulburn Street Primary School

How many students go to Goulburn Street Primary School?

Goulburn Street Primary School has 218 students enrolled (116 boys and 102 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Goulburn Street Primary School teach?

Goulburn Street Primary School teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Goulburn Street Primary School a government or non-government school?

Goulburn Street Primary School is a government school in West Hobart, Tasmania.

What does the ICSEA of 1112 at Goulburn Street Primary School mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Goulburn Street Primary School has an ICSEA of 1112, which places it above 87% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Goulburn Street Primary School?

2 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for West Hobart, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →