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Scotch Oakburn College

Scotch Oakburn College is a independent combined school in Newstead, Tasmania, with 1,164 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 89.

Newstead, TAS 7250IndependentCombinedPrep-12
IndependentCombinedCo-educational

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What stands out in the profile

School model

Scotch Oakburn College is listed as Independent and Combined, with a reported year range of Prep-12.

Enrolment size

The school reports 1,164 total enrolments, including 597 girls and 567 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 1,119, with percentile 89 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 51.3% girls and 48.7% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 10.3:1, based on 112.6 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Newstead, Tasmania, within Launceston.

Profile signals

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Scotch Oakburn College profile summary

Scotch Oakburn College is listed as a independent combined school in Newstead, Tasmania. The profile reports 1,164 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,119, and a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1 where available. The reported year range is Prep-12, and the campus sits within Launceston local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

1,164

reported total enrolments

597 girls

567 boys

51.3% girls48.7% boys

Scotch Oakburn College reports 1,164 total enrolments, including 597 girls and 567 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 51.3% girls and 48.7% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

89

percentile where available

ICSEA

1,119

Scotch Oakburn College sits at the 89 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

5%

Lower-middle

15%

Upper-middle

30%

Top

50%

The socio-educational distribution lists 5% in the bottom quarter, 15% in the lower-middle quarter, 30% in the upper-middle quarter, and 50% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

144

FTE teaching

112.6

Non-teaching

166

Student-teacher

10.3:1

The profile reports 144 teaching staff and 166 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.

Suburb
Newstead
Postcode
7250
State
Tasmania
Local government area
Launceston
Statistical Area Level 2
Newstead
Statistical Area Level 3
Launceston
Statistical Area Level 4
Launceston and North East
Remoteness area
Inner Regional

Governance

Governance and official links

Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.

Governing body
Independent Schools Tasmania
Governing body URL
Visit website
Campus type
School Head Campus
Reporting description
Rolled Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
1%
Language background other than English: yes
17%
Language background other than English: no
83%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.

FAQ

Questions about Scotch Oakburn College

How many students attend Scotch Oakburn College?

Scotch Oakburn College has 1,164 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 597 girls and 567 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Scotch Oakburn College?

Scotch Oakburn College is listed as a Independent school with school type Combined. The reported year range is Prep-12.

Where is Scotch Oakburn College located?

Scotch Oakburn College is located in Newstead, TAS 7250. The local government area is Launceston.

What is the ICSEA value of Scotch Oakburn College?

The ICSEA value for Scotch Oakburn College is 1,119 and the ICSEA percentile is 89. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is Scotch Oakburn College boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

Scotch Oakburn College is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 51.3% girls and 48.7% boys where percentage fields are available.

Data note

Built from structured 2025 school profile data

This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.

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