Head-to-head · 2026
St Mary's College Hobart vs St Michael's Collegiate School
Side-by-side 2026 comparison: fees, ICSEA, sector, gender, programs and boarding. Both in Hobart. Sourced from each school's published schedule and ACARA MySchool. Verified 11 June 2026.
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At a glance
The headline differences
- Sector: St Mary's College Hobart is Catholic (Presentation Sisters); St Michael's Collegiate School is Anglican.
- St Michael's Collegiate School offers boarding; St Mary's College Hobart is day-only.
- ICSEA gap of 78: St Michael's Collegiate School draws from a more advantaged community.
- Both schools are in Hobart, so catchment + commute considerations are similar.
Comparison
Side-by-side
| Metric | St Mary's College Hobart | St Michael's Collegiate School |
|---|---|---|
| City / suburb | Hobart CBD, Hobart | Hobart CBD, Hobart |
| Sector | Catholic (Presentation Sisters) | Anglican |
| Gender | girls | girls |
| Year levels | K-Year 12 | ELC-Year 12 |
| ICSEA | 1062 | 1140 |
| Year 12 fee | $6,690 | on request |
| Year 7 fee | $6,955 | on request |
| Boarding | Day school | Yes |
| Founded | 1868 | 1892 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic (Presentation Sisters) | Anglican Church of Australia |
All fees verified 11 June 2026 against each school's published schedule. Excludes uniforms, technology, camps, capital + boarding (unless shown).
St Mary's College Hobart
Standout strengths
- ›Administered by Presentation Sisters since 1868
- ›Adjacent to St Mary's Cathedral
- ›Year 7 includes $450 ICT levy
Catholic (Presentation Sisters) girls school in Hobart CBD, Hobart. Administered by Presentation Sisters since 1868
See full profile →St Michael's Collegiate School
Standout strengths
- ›Operated by the Sisters of the Church (Anglican)
- ›Up to 40 boarders Years 5-12
- ›5-day, 7-day and casual boarding options
Anglican girls school in Hobart CBD, Hobart. Operated by the Sisters of the Church (Anglican)
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