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St Patrick's College

St Patrick's College is a Catholic secondary school in Prospect Vale, Tasmania, teaching year levels 7-12 to 1,522 students.

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1,522
Students
753 boys · 769 girls
7-12
Year range
1020
ICSEA
avg = 1000
1%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1020

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 56% of Australian schools.

Suburb Prospect Vale 7250
Local government area Launceston
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Catholic
School type Secondary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Summerhill - Prospect
Official website www.stpatricks.tas.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

St Patrick's College had 1,522 students in 2025, compared with 1,475 in 2016 (up 3%).

1,475 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 1,549 '23 '24 1,522 '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: Summerhill - Prospect

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Childcare services
ACECQA register
37.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
4,989
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Summerhill - Prospect 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 Summerhill - Prospect profile →

Nearest schools to St Patrick's College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Prospect High School Government 7-12 572 958 0.4 km
Summerdale Primary School Government K-6 555 969 0.6 km
Glen Dhu Primary School Government K-6 341 1007 2.4 km
Kings Meadows High School Government 7-12 567 963 2.7 km
West Launceston Primary School Government K-6 375 1036 2.7 km
Youngtown Primary School Government K-6 328 958 3.2 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 St Patrick's College

How many students go to St Patrick's College?

St Patrick's College has 1,522 students enrolled (753 boys and 769 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does St Patrick's College teach?

St Patrick's College teaches year levels 7-12. ACARA lists it as a secondary school.

Is St Patrick's College a government or non-government school?

St Patrick's College is a Catholic school in Prospect Vale, Tasmania.

What does the ICSEA of 1020 at St Patrick's 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. St Patrick's College has an ICSEA of 1020, which places it above 56% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near St Patrick's College?

One childcare service is listed on the ACECQA national register for Summerhill - Prospect, 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 →