Eastside Lutheran College vs Lambert School
A head-to-head comparison of two combined schools in Tasmania, 5.9 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Eastside Lutheran College
Warrane · Independent combined · Prep-10
253 students · ICSEA 1003
Lambert School
North Hobart · Independent combined · 1-10
33 students · ICSEA 1007
| Measure | Eastside Lutheran College Warrane TAS | Lambert School North Hobart TAS |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 47 Lower 50% | 49 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #21 of 51 | – |
| National rank (type) | #727 of 1,259 | – |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Combined | Combined |
| Year range | Prep-10 | 1-10 |
| Students | 253 | 33 |
| Girls / boys | 106 / 147 | 14 / 19 |
| Foundation intake | 16 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | 30 | 1 |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -26% | -34% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1003 | 1007 |
| ICSEA percentile | 48th | 50th |
| Top SEA quarter | 14% | 21% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 30% | 19% |
| Students per teacher | 9.9 | 5.7 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 25.5 | 5.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 20.2 | 3.0 |
| Language background other than English | 18% | 6% |
| Indigenous students | 7% | 18% |
| Suburb | Warrane 7018 | North Hobart 7002 |
| Council area | Clarence | Hobart |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.elc.tas.edu.au | www.lambertschool.tas.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Lambert School scores higher on the Success Index (48.6 vs 46.7).
- •Lambert School has the higher ICSEA (1007 vs 1003), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Lambert School has fewer students per teacher (5.7 vs 9.9).
- •Eastside Lutheran College is the larger school with 253 students compared with 33.
- •Eastside Lutheran College has grown faster over five years (-26% vs -34%).
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Eastside Lutheran College better than Lambert School?
On the Success Index, Lambert School ranks higher (48.6 vs 46.7 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Eastside Lutheran College and Lambert School?
About 5.9 km in a straight line, between Warrane and North Hobart in Tasmania.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Eastside Lutheran College has 9.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Lambert School has 5.7.
How do Eastside Lutheran College and Lambert School rank in TAS?
Eastside Lutheran College is 21st of 51 and Lambert School is unranked among combined schools in Tasmania on the 2025 Success Index.