Northwest Tasmania’s fastest growing schools revealed
We reveal the Northwest Tasmanian schools where student numbers have risen the most in the past five years. Compare your child’s school with those in your local area or other postcodes with our interactive.
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The Northwest Tasmania schools that are booming have been revealed.
An analysis of federal government data has revealed the Northwest Tasmania region schools where student numbers have risen the most in the past five years.
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Between 2013 and 2018 enrolment at Cooee Primary School has increased by 32.8 per cent, faster than any other school in the region.
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The Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority figures are the most up to date enrolment numbers that include all state and private schools nationally.
According to the latest public data that includes public and private schools, student numbers have grown from 116.4 to 154.6, the fastest growth in the region.
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The second fastest growing school was Devonport Christian School, where the student body
increased by 21 per cent between 2013 and 2018. Enrolment numbers grew from 118 in 2013 to 143 in 2018.
Over those five years Forth Primary School had the third biggest enrolment boom in the area with 31 more students at the school in 2018 than in 2013 — a 19.8 per cent increase.