Amity College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Prestons, New South Wales 2170 · Liverpool LGA
#105 of 314 combined schools in NSW
#314 of 1,259 nationally
About Amity College
Amity College is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Prestons, New South Wales (2170), within the Liverpool local government area. It caters for students from K to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 2,588 students (1,423 girls and 1,165 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.
Amity College has an ICSEA value of 1096, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 83rd percentile of Australian schools. 39% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 9% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 226 teachers (200.4 full-time equivalent) and 89 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.9 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 26% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Amity College scores 67.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of combined schools nationally and 105th of 314 combined schools in NSW (4th of 13 in the Liverpool area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1096
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)39% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+26% enrolments since 2020 (area median +14%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+7 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Amity College's 2,588 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Amity College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Amity College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Dalmeny Public School
Prestons · Government primary · K-6
671 students · ICSEA 1012 · 745 m away
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Prestons · Catholic primary · K-6
646 students · ICSEA 1088 · 1.4 km away
Prestons Public School
Prestons · Government primary · K-6
586 students · ICSEA 962 · 1.4 km away
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School
Hoxton Park · Catholic primary · K-6
469 students · ICSEA 1037 · 1.8 km away
Lurnea Public School
Lurnea · Government primary · P-6
440 students · ICSEA 906 · 1.8 km away
Lurnea High School
Lurnea · Government high school · 7-12
696 students · ICSEA 902 · 1.9 km away
Casula High School
Casula · Government high school · 7-12
1,281 students · ICSEA 957 · 2.0 km away
Miller High School
Miller · Government high school · 7-12
816 students · ICSEA 878 · 2.1 km away
Miller Public School
Miller · Government primary · K-6
266 students · ICSEA 880 · 2.3 km away
Good Samaritan Catholic College
Hinchinbrook · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,297 students · ICSEA 1006 · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Independent combined schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Cape Byron Rudolf Steiner School
Byron Bay · Independent combined · K-12
382 students · ICSEA 1097
The Armidale School
Armidale · Independent combined · K-12
625 students · ICSEA 1097
Georges River Grammar
Georges Hall · Independent combined · K-12
933 students · ICSEA 1095
Al-Faisal College - Liverpool
Austral · Independent combined · K-12
1,573 students · ICSEA 1097
Nowra Anglican College
Bomaderry · Independent combined · K-12
1,152 students · ICSEA 1094
Snowy Mountains Grammar School
Jindabyne · Independent combined · K-12
469 students · ICSEA 1093
Frequently asked questions
Is Amity College a public or private school?
Amity College is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.
What year levels does Amity College offer?
Amity College offers K to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Amity College?
In 2025, Amity College had 2,588 enrolled students (1,423 girls, 1,165 boys), a change of 26% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Amity College?
Amity College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1096. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Amity College rank in NSW?
Amity College ranks 105th of 314 combined schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (67.5/100), and 314th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Amity College?
Amity College has about 12.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Amity College?
In 2025, Amity College had 230 students in Year 7 and 179 in Year 12.
Is Amity College co-ed?
Yes. Amity College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Amity College?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Amity College in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near Amity College?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Green Valley, about 4.2 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.