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Devonport · Tasmania

Schools in Devonport

There are 9 schools in Devonport: 4 primary schools and 5 secondary schools. By sector, that is 6 government schools, 2 Catholic schools and 1 independent school. Government schools in Devonport are run by the Tasmania education department; most enrol students who live in their local area first.

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Devonport

Private schools in and near Devonport, with fees

Primary

Government primary schools in Devonport

Secondary

Government secondary and combined schools in Devonport

At a glance

Schools in Devonport in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 4 to 18.
  • They have about 3,568 students enrolled, 396 per school on average; the largest is Don College with 672.
  • 3 of the 9 schools (33%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Devonport

  1. Don College 672 students
  2. St Brendan-Shaw College 566 students
  3. Reece High School 520 students
  4. Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School 385 students
  5. Devonport High School 342 students
Questions

Schools in Devonport: common questions

How many schools are there in Devonport TAS?
There are 9 schools in Devonport TAS, including 4 primary schools and 5 secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in Devonport TAS?
3 Catholic and independent schools, 33% of all schools in Devonport TAS. 2 are Catholic.
What is the largest school in Devonport TAS?
Don College, with 672 students. Next are St Brendan-Shaw College (566), Reece High School (520) and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School (385).
Are there single-sex schools in Devonport TAS?
No. All 9 schools in Devonport TAS take both boys and girls.