OneSchool Global Tas vs St Virgil's College
A head-to-head comparison of two combined schools in Tasmania, 2.7 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
OneSchool Global Tas
Claremont · Independent combined · 3-12
92 students · ICSEA 970
St Virgil's College
Austins Ferry · Catholic combined · Prep-12
792 students · ICSEA 1024
| Measure | OneSchool Global Tas Claremont TAS | St Virgil's College Austins Ferry TAS |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 33 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #35 of 51 | #20 of 51 |
| National rank (type) | #1007 of 1,259 | #720 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Independent | Catholic |
| Type | Combined | Combined |
| Year range | 3-12 | Prep-12 |
| Students | 92 | 792 |
| Girls / boys | 46 / 46 | 0 / 792 |
| Foundation intake | – | 19 |
| Year 7 cohort | 11 | 112 |
| Year 12 cohort | 14 | 22 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | -23% | +2% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 970 | 1024 |
| ICSEA percentile | 33th | 57th |
| Top SEA quarter | 0% | 18% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 44% | 24% |
| Students per teacher | 7.4 | 12.1 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 12.4 | 65.4 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 6.6 | 42.8 |
| Language background other than English | 0% | 3% |
| Indigenous students | 0% | 6% |
| Suburb | Claremont 7011 | Austins Ferry 7011 |
| Council area | Glenorchy | Glenorchy |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional | Inner Regional |
| Website | www.oneschoolglobal.com/regions/australia/tasmania/ | www.stvirgils.tas.edu.au |
The verdict
- •St Virgil's College scores higher on the Success Index (47.1 vs 33.0).
- •St Virgil's College has the higher ICSEA (1024 vs 970), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •OneSchool Global Tas has fewer students per teacher (7.4 vs 12.1).
- •St Virgil's College is the larger school with 792 students compared with 92.
- •St Virgil's College has grown faster over five years (2% vs -23%).
- •OneSchool Global Tas is a independent school while St Virgil's College is a catholic school, so fees and enrolment rules differ.
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 OneSchool Global Tas better than St Virgil's College?
On the Success Index, St Virgil's College ranks higher (47.1 vs 33.0 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 OneSchool Global Tas and St Virgil's College?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Claremont and Austins Ferry in Tasmania.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
OneSchool Global Tas has 7.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and St Virgil's College has 12.1.
How do OneSchool Global Tas and St Virgil's College rank in TAS?
OneSchool Global Tas is 35th of 51 and St Virgil's College is 20th of 51 among combined schools in Tasmania on the 2025 Success Index.