Geneva Christian College vs Lambert School
A head-to-head comparison of two combined schools in Tasmania, 197 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Geneva Christian College
Latrobe · Independent combined · Prep-12
297 students · ICSEA 1011
Lambert School
North Hobart · Independent combined · 1-10
33 students · ICSEA 1007
| Measure | Geneva Christian College Latrobe TAS | Lambert School North Hobart TAS |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 50 Top 50% | 49 Top 50% |
| State rank (type) | #18 of 51 | – |
| National rank (type) | #663 of 1,259 | – |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Combined | Combined |
| Year range | Prep-12 | 1-10 |
| Students | 297 | 33 |
| Girls / boys | 156 / 141 | 14 / 19 |
| Foundation intake | 18 | – |
| Year 7 cohort | 30 | 1 |
| Year 12 cohort | 14 | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +16% | -34% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1011 | 1007 |
| ICSEA percentile | 52th | 50th |
| Top SEA quarter | 15% | 21% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 30% | 19% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 5.7 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 23.5 | 5.8 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 29.6 | 3.0 |
| Language background other than English | 6% | 6% |
| Indigenous students | 4% | 18% |
| Suburb | Latrobe 7307 | North Hobart 7002 |
| Council area | Latrobe (Tas.) | Hobart |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.geneva.tas.edu.au | www.lambertschool.tas.edu.au/ |
The verdict
- •Geneva Christian College scores higher on the Success Index (49.8 vs 48.6).
- •Geneva Christian College has the higher ICSEA (1011 vs 1007), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Lambert School has fewer students per teacher (5.7 vs 12.6).
- •Geneva Christian College is the larger school with 297 students compared with 33.
- •Geneva Christian College has grown faster over five years (16% 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 Geneva Christian College better than Lambert School?
On the Success Index, Geneva Christian College ranks higher (49.8 vs 48.6 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 Geneva Christian College and Lambert School?
About 197 km in a straight line, between Latrobe and North Hobart in Tasmania.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Geneva Christian College has 12.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Lambert School has 5.7.
How do Geneva Christian College and Lambert School rank in TAS?
Geneva Christian College is 18th of 51 and Lambert School is unranked among combined schools in Tasmania on the 2025 Success Index.