Overview
McCarthy Catholic College is a catholic secondary school in West Tamworth, New South Wales, serving 7-12. The school has 935 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 991 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.6:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 3 area.
Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)
Key Facts
SectorCatholic
School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyCatholic Schools NSW
Postcode2340
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID43652
Student Background
Total Enrolments935
Gender Split529 girls / 406 boys
Indigenous Students13%
Language Background Other Than English9%
English Background91%
Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)
Enrolment by Year Level
935 students across 6 year levels (2025)
Yr 7189
Yr 8189
Yr 9163
Yr 10151
Yr 11128
Yr 12115
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)
Staffing
Teaching Staff76 (69.0 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff41 (30.6 FTE)
Total Staff117
Student:Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)