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Independent School

The Friends' School

Combined school in North Hobart, TAS

1,269
Students (2025)
1149
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
10:1
Student:Teacher
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About The Friends' School

The Friends' School is a independent combined school located in North Hobart, Tasmania. The school offers education for students from Prep-12.

With 1269 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1149 (95th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 10:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

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🎓 School Details

  • Type Independent
  • Level Combined (Prep-12)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 1,269 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 151 (128.6 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 91 (69.8 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1149 (95th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 2%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 621 (49%)
Girls: 648 (51%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 20%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 73%
ICSEA Distribution?Index 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.
9%
25%
63%
Bottom 3% Lower 9% Upper 25% Top 63%