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Hellyer College

Hellyer College is a government secondary school in Shorewell Park, Tasmania, teaching year levels 11-12 to 656 students.

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656
Students
286 boys · 370 girls
11-12
Year range
938
ICSEA
avg = 1000
0%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 938

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 20% of Australian schools.

Suburb Shorewell Park 7320
Local government area Burnie
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Government
School type Secondary
Indigenous students 3%
Statistical area (SA2) Parklands - Camdale
Enrolments 2016-2025

Hellyer College had 656 students in 2025, compared with 823 in 2016 (down 20%).

823 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 656 '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: Parklands - Camdale

1
Childcare services
ACECQA register
38.8%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
7,034
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Parklands - Camdale 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 Parklands - Camdale profile →

Nearest schools to Hellyer College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Burnie Primary School Government K-6 330 984 0.4 km
Stella Maris Catholic School Catholic Prep-6 382 1024 1.2 km
Montello Primary School Government K-6 270 885 1.4 km
Marist Regional College Catholic 7-12 889 1006 1.5 km
North West Support School Government K-12 132 938 1.6 km
Romaine Park Primary School Government K-6 331 873 2.5 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 Hellyer College

How many students go to Hellyer College?

Hellyer College has 656 students enrolled (286 boys and 370 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Hellyer College teach?

Hellyer College teaches year levels 11-12. ACARA lists it as a secondary school.

Is Hellyer College a government or non-government school?

Hellyer College is a government school in Shorewell Park, Tasmania.

What does the ICSEA of 938 at Hellyer College 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. Hellyer College has an ICSEA of 938, which places it above 20% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Hellyer College?

One childcare service is listed on the ACECQA national register for Parklands - Camdale, 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 →