AustraliaNSWPrestonsWilliam Carey Christian School

William Carey Christian School

IndependentCombinedK-12
Prestons, NSW 2170 · Major Cities
Students1,325enrolled
Ratio1:12.6student:teacher
SEIFA5/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Independent
Combined · K-12
ICSEA1105
vs National+105 (avg 1000)
Students1,325
SEIFA5/10
SettingMajor Cities
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William Carey Christian

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1105+105
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
1,325
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
12.6:1+0.3
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
65%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
1%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
5 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
42%+17pp
SEA Top Quarter
K-12
Year Range

Overview

William Carey Christian School is a independent combined school in Prestons, New South Wales, serving K-12. The school has 1,325 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1105 (well above average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.6:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 5 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorIndependent
School TypeCombined
Year RangeK-12
Governing BodyIndependent Schools NSW
Postcode2170
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID43929

Student Background

Total Enrolments1,325
Gender Split615 girls / 710 boys
Indigenous Students1%
Language Background Other Than English65%
English Background34%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
7%
Lower middle
19%
Upper middle
32%
Top quarter
42%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

1,325 students across 13 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 1103
Yr 1105
Yr 2100
Yr 3103
Yr 4102
Yr 5103
Yr 699
Yr 7123
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Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff119 (104.8 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff91 (63.5 FTE)
Total Staff210
Student:Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)