In 2002, the Greater Hobart-Southern Region had 46.4% (130) of all schools in Tasmania, the Northern Region 27.5% (77) and the Mersey-Lyell Region 26.1% (73).
In 2002, of the 280 schools in Tasmania, 76.4% (214) were government and 23.6% (66) were non-government. The Greater Hobart-Southern Region had the highest proportion of government and non-government schools in the state, with 45.8% (98) of the state's government schools and 48.5% (32) of the state's non-government schools.
TOTAL SCHOOLS, Tasmanian regions - 2002 |
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| Government | Non-government(a) | Total |
Region |
no.
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no.
|
no.
|
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Greater Hobart-Southern | 98 | 32 | 130 |
Northern | 58 | 19 | 77 |
Mersey-Lyell | 58 | 15 | 73 |
Tasmania | 214 | 66 | 280 |
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(a) Includes head campus information only. Subsidiary campuses are not included.
Source: Department of Education (government schools data); Department of Education, Science and Training (non-government schools data). |
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