Sacred Heart College
Combined school in New Town, TAS
About Sacred Heart College
Sacred Heart College is a catholic combined school located in New Town, Tasmania. The school provides Catholic education within a caring community environment for students from Prep-10.
With 934 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1017 (55th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 12:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location New Town, TAS 7008
- Website www.shc.tas.edu.au
- MySchool View Profile
School Details
- Type Catholic
- Level Combined (Prep-10)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 934 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 87 (74.8 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 67 (49.7 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1017 (55th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 6%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 454 (49%)
Girls: 480 (51%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 19%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 81%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 26%
Lower 30%
Upper 27%
Top 17%
