AustraliaNSWShortlandMargaret Jurd College

Margaret Jurd College

IndependentSpecialU
Shortland, NSW 2307 · Major Cities
Students103enrolled
Ratio1:5.6student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Independent
Special · U
ICSEA889
vs National-111 (avg 1000)
Students103
SEIFA3/10
SettingMajor Cities
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Margaret Jurd

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
889-111
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
103
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
5.6:1-6.7
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
0%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
46%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
3 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
9%-16pp
SEA Top Quarter
U
Year Range

Overview

Margaret Jurd College is a independent special school in Shortland, New South Wales, serving U. The school has 103 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 889 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 5.6:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 3 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorIndependent
School TypeSpecial
Year RangeU
Governing BodyIndependent Schools NSW
Postcode2307
RemotenessMajor Cities
ACARA ID43747

Student Background

Total Enrolments103
Gender Split53 girls / 50 boys
Indigenous Students46%
Language Background Other Than English0%
English Background100%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
56%
Lower middle
23%
Upper middle
13%
Top quarter
9%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

103 students across 1 year levels (2025)

Secondary Ungraded103
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff19 (18.5 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff28 (26.5 FTE)
Total Staff47
Student:Teacher Ratio5.6:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)