Head-to-head · 2026
St Michael's Collegiate School vs The Hutchins 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 9 June 2026.
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At a glance
The headline differences
- Gender: St Michael's Collegiate School is girls; The Hutchins School is boys.
- The Hutchins School is the older school (est. 1846 vs 1892).
- Both schools are in Hobart, so catchment + commute considerations are similar.
Comparison
Side-by-side
| Metric | St Michael's Collegiate School | The Hutchins School |
|---|---|---|
| City / suburb | Hobart CBD, Hobart | Sandy Bay, Hobart |
| Sector | Anglican | Anglican |
| Gender | girls | boys |
| Year levels | ELC-Year 12 | Pre-K-Year 12 |
| ICSEA | 1140 | 1135 |
| Year 12 fee | on request | $24,060 |
| Year 7 fee | on request | $23,800 |
| Boarding | Yes | Yes · $27,720/yr |
| Founded | 1892 | 1846 |
| Religion | Anglican Church of Australia | Anglican Church of Australia |
All fees verified 9 June 2026 against each school's published schedule. Excludes uniforms, technology, camps, capital + boarding (unless shown).
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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Standout strengths
- ›Founded 1846 - one of Australia's oldest schools
- ›Burbury House boarding for senior boys
- ›Outdoor education at Southport campus
Anglican boys school in Sandy Bay, Hobart. Founded 1846 - one of Australia's oldest schools
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