1362.6 - Regional Statistics, Tasmania, 2006  
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In 2002, of the 66 non-government schools in Tasmania, 48.5% (32 schools) were located in the Greater Hobart-Southern Region, 27.3% (18 schools) in the Northern Region and 24.2% (16 schools) in the Mersey-Lyell Region.

The Greater Hobart-Southern Region had 57.1% (12 schools) of Tasmania's total non-government primary/secondary combined schools.

There was only 1 non-government special school, and this was located in the Northern Region, in the Meander Valley local government area.


NON-GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS, Tasmanian local government areas - 2002(a)
Primary
Secondary
Primary & secondary combined
Special
Total

Local government area

no.

no.

no.

no.

no.

Greater Hobart-Southern
Brighton
1
-
-
-
1
Central Highlands
-
-
-
-
-
Clarence
6
1
-
-
7
Derwent Valley
1
-
-
-
1
Glamorgan/Spring Bay
-
-
-
-
-
Glenorchy
2
2
1
-
5
Hobart
3
1
7
-
11
Huon Valley
1
-
2
-
3
Kingborough
2
-
2
-
4
Sorell
-
-
-
-
-
Southern Midlands
-
-
-
-
-
Tasman
-
-
-
-
-
Total
16
4
12
-
32

Northern
Break O'Day
-
-
-
-
-
Dorset
-
-
-
-
-
Flinders
-
-
-
-
-
George Town
-
-
1
-
1
Launceston
6
4
2
-
12
Meander Valley
1
-
-
1
2
Northern Midlands
-
1
-
-
1
West Tamar
1
-
1
-
2
Total
8
5
4
1
18

Mersey-Lyell
Burnie
1
1
-
-
2
Central Coast
1
-
2
-
3
Circular Head
1
-
1
-
2
Devonport
2
1
-
-
3
Kentish
-
-
-
-
-
King Island
-
-
-
-
-
Latrobe
1
-
1
-
2
Waratah/Wynyard
1
-
1
-
2
West Coast
2
-
-
-
2
Total
9
2
5
-
16

Tasmania

33

11

21

1

66

(a) Includes head campus information only. Subsidiary campuses are not included.
- nil or rounded to zero

Source: Department of Education, Science and Training.



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