Newstead Christian School
Prep to Year 10 · boys and girls
Launceston · Tasmania
Schools in Newstead
There are 5 schools in Newstead: 2 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 2 combined schools. By sector, that is 2 government schools, 1 Catholic school and 2 independent schools. Government schools in Newstead are run by the Tasmania education department; most enrol students who live in their local area first.
Private schools in Newstead
Scotch Oakburn College
Prep to Year 12 · boys and girls
St Thomas More's Catholic School
Prep to Year 6 · boys and girls
Government primary schools in Newstead
- Punchbowl Primary SchoolGovernment primary school · Kindergarten to Year 6
Government secondary and combined schools in Newstead
- Newstead CollegeGovernment secondary school · Years 11 to 12
Schools in Newstead in numbers
- Between them, schools here take students of ages 4 to 18.
- They have about 2,311 students enrolled, 462 per school on average; the largest is Scotch Oakburn College with 1,164.
- 3 of the 5 schools (60%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.
Largest schools in Newstead
- Scotch Oakburn College 1,164 students
- Newstead College 422 students
- Punchbowl Primary School 317 students
- St Thomas More's Catholic School 315 students
- Newstead Christian School 93 students
Schools in Newstead: common questions
- How many schools are there in Newstead TAS?
- There are 5 schools in Newstead TAS, including 2 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 2 combined primary and secondary schools.
- How many private schools are there in Newstead TAS?
- 3 Catholic and independent schools, 60% of all schools in Newstead TAS. 1 is Catholic.
- What is the largest school in Newstead TAS?
- Scotch Oakburn College, with 1,164 students. Next are Newstead College (422), Punchbowl Primary School (317) and St Thomas More's Catholic School (315).
- Are there single-sex schools in Newstead TAS?
- No. All 5 schools in Newstead TAS take both boys and girls.