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Sacred Heart Catholic School

Sacred Heart Catholic School is a Catholic primary school in Ulverstone, Tasmania, teaching year levels Prep-6 to 246 students.

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246
Students
123 boys · 123 girls
Prep-6
Year range
1003
ICSEA
avg = 1000
1%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1003

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 48% of Australian schools.

Suburb Ulverstone 7315
Local government area Central Coast (Tas.)
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Catholic
School type Primary
Indigenous students 6%
Statistical area (SA2) Ulverstone
Official website www.shu.tas.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Sacred Heart Catholic School had 246 students in 2025, compared with 257 in 2016 (down 4%).

257 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 246 '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: Ulverstone

5
Childcare services
ACECQA register
33.0%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
7,156
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Ulverstone 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 Ulverstone profile →

Nearest schools to Sacred Heart Catholic School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
East Ulverstone Primary School Government K-6 241 945 0.4 km
Leighland Christian School Independent Prep-12 636 1011 0.7 km
Ulverstone Secondary College Government 7-12 504 915 1.6 km
Ulverstone Primary School Government K-6 328 943 2.0 km
West Ulverstone Primary School Government K-6 117 835 2.4 km
Forth Primary School Government K-6 213 1025 6.6 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 Sacred Heart Catholic School

How many students go to Sacred Heart Catholic School?

Sacred Heart Catholic School has 246 students enrolled (123 boys and 123 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Sacred Heart Catholic School teach?

Sacred Heart Catholic School teaches year levels Prep-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Sacred Heart Catholic School a government or non-government school?

Sacred Heart Catholic School is a Catholic school in Ulverstone, Tasmania.

What does the ICSEA of 1003 at Sacred Heart Catholic 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. Sacred Heart Catholic School has an ICSEA of 1003, which places it above 48% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Sacred Heart Catholic School?

5 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Ulverstone, 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 →