Dominic College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Glenorchy, Tasmania 7010 · Glenorchy LGA
#23 of 51 combined schools in TAS
#739 of 1,259 nationally
About Dominic College
Dominic College is a catholic combined (K–12) school located in Glenorchy, Tasmania (7010), within the Glenorchy local government area. It caters for students from Prep to 10 and in 2025 enrolled 1,007 students (521 girls and 486 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Education Tasmania.
Dominic College has an ICSEA value of 1018, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 55th percentile of Australian schools. 13% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 23% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 80 teachers (75.7 full-time equivalent) and 60 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.3 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 9% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Dominic College scores 46.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of combined schools nationally and 23rd of 51 combined schools in TAS (3rd of 4 in the Glenorchy area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1018
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)13% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+9% enrolments since 2020 (area median +5%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+8 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Dominic College's 1,007 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Dominic College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Dominic College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Springfield Gardens Primary School
West Moonah · Government primary · K-6
192 students · ICSEA 918 · 1.5 km away
Guilford Young College
Glenorchy · Catholic high school · 11-12
839 students · ICSEA 1020 · 1.8 km away
Glenorchy Primary School
Glenorchy · Government primary · K-6
261 students · ICSEA 896 · 2.1 km away
Indie School - Glenorchy
Glenorchy · Independent special · 9-12
270 students · ICSEA 947 · 2.4 km away
Cosgrove High School
Glenorchy · Government high school · 7-12
313 students · ICSEA 867 · 2.5 km away
Hilliard Christian School
West Moonah · Independent combined · Prep-10
248 students · ICSEA 1012 · 2.5 km away
St Therese's Catholic School
Moonah · Catholic primary · Prep-6
207 students · ICSEA 1035 · 2.7 km away
Lenah Valley Primary School
Lenah Valley · Government primary · K-6
525 students · ICSEA 1080 · 2.9 km away
Rosetta Primary School
Rosetta · Government primary · K-6
309 students · ICSEA 965 · 2.9 km away
Montrose Bay High School
Rosetta · Government high school · 7-10
498 students · ICSEA 903 · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Catholic combined schools in TAS with a comparable ICSEA.
St Aloysius Catholic College
Huntingfield · Catholic combined · Prep-12
1,120 students · ICSEA 1018
Sacred Heart College
New Town · Catholic combined · Prep-10
934 students · ICSEA 1017
St Virgil's College
Austins Ferry · Catholic combined · Prep-12
792 students · ICSEA 1024
St Mary's College
Hobart · Catholic combined · Prep-12
951 students · ICSEA 1069
Mount Carmel College
Sandy Bay · Catholic combined · Prep-10
572 students · ICSEA 1077
Star of the Sea Catholic College
George Town · Catholic combined · Prep-10
181 students · ICSEA 939
Frequently asked questions
Is Dominic College a public or private school?
Dominic College is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Education Tasmania.
What year levels does Dominic College offer?
Dominic College offers Prep to 10. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Dominic College?
In 2025, Dominic College had 1,007 enrolled students (521 girls, 486 boys), a change of 9% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Dominic College?
Dominic College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1018. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Dominic College rank in TAS?
Dominic College ranks 23rd of 51 combined schools in Tasmania on the Success Index (46.0/100), and 739th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Dominic College?
Dominic College has about 13.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Dominic College?
In 2025, Dominic College had 123 students in Year 7.
Is Dominic College co-ed?
Yes. Dominic College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Dominic College?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Dominic College in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near Dominic College?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Torquay, about 562 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.