South Launceston
Tasmania · Launceston · Launceston and North East
This profile uses the ABS South Launceston statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
South Launceston is a locality in the Launceston area of Tasmania. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the South Launceston SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the South Launceston SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.
Government schools in South Launceston
Free government schools your child may attend. Exact school zones aren’t mapped for TAS yet, so we can’t confirm which one is yours.
A picture of students’ family backgrounds (ICSEA) — not a ranking or a quality score.
Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).
Schools in South Launceston
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment341ICSEA1007
- Combined · Independent · Years Prep-10Enrolment112ICSEA1051
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All TAS schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSDiscovery Early Learning Centre- LauncestonCentre-Based Care · 130 places · Launceston
- Exceeding NQSGREEN LEAVES EARLY LEARNING LAUNCESTONCentre-Based Care · 124 places · South Launceston
- Exceeding NQSLaunceston Church Grammar School Early Learning Programme and OSHCCentre-Based Care · 122 places · East Launceston
- Exceeding NQSGoodstart Early Learning Kings MeadowsCentre-Based Care · 105 places · Kings Meadows
- Exceeding NQSGoodstart Early Learning NewsteadCentre-Based Care · 75 places · Newstead
- Exceeding NQSGoodstart Early Learning Prospect ValeCentre-Based Care · 75 places · Prospect Vale
- Exceeding NQSDMP Early LearningCentre-Based Care · 68 places · Launceston
- Exceeding NQSDiscovery Early Learning Centres- RavenswoodCentre-Based Care · 45 places · Ravenswood
- Exceeding NQSGlen Dhu Children's Services Pty LtdCentre-Based Care · 40 places · South Launceston
- Meeting NQSHope Discovery Outside School Hours CareCentre-Based Care · 110 places · South Launceston
- Meeting NQSNewstead Child Care CentreCentre-Based Care · 106 places · Newstead
- Meeting NQSSouth Launceston Early LearningCentre-Based Care · 94 places · South Launceston
+ 25 more services in this area's postcodes.
NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.
Where did the loss come from?
-85Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
Other SA2s in Launceston
The next zoom out — sorted by 1-year growth
- 01Youngtown - Relbia+1.0%5,294 ppl
- 02Legana+0.9%5,118 ppl
- 03Riverside+0.7%7,535 ppl
- 04Newnham - Mayfield+0.5%10,070 ppl
- 05Prospect Vale - Blackstone+0.5%6,949 ppl
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