New Town High School (Tasmania)

New Town High School
Location

Australia
Coordinates42°51′04″S 147°18′08″E / 42.85111°S 147.30222°E / -42.85111; 147.30222
Information
TypeGovernment comprehensive junior secondary school
MottoWe build for the future
Established1919
as Hobart Junior Technical College
StatusClosed
Closed2021
School districtSouthern
Educational authorityTasmanian Department of Education
OversightOffice of Tasmanian Assessment, Standards & Certification
PrincipalShane Fuller
Teaching staff50.8 FTE (2019)
Years7-12
Gender
Enrolment698 (2019)
Campus typeSuburban
Houses
  • Dechaineux
  • Ellis
  • Hunter
  • Jarvis
ColoursBlue and yellow   
AffiliationHobart City Partnership Schools
Websitenewtownhigh.tas.edu.au (archived)

New Town High School was a government comprehensive junior secondary school for boys (in Years 7 and 8) and co-educational (from Years 9 to 12). The school is located in New Town, a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Established in 1919, the school caters for approximately 700 students from Years 7 to 12. The school is administered by the Tasmanian Department of Education.

In 2019 student enrolments were 698. The school principal is Shane Fuller.

It was merged with Ogilvie High School to form Hobart City High School from the 2022 school year. The New Town High School site is referred to as the New Town Campus of the new school.