Australian Christian College - Marsden Park
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Riverstone, New South Wales 2765 · Blacktown LGA
#92 of 314 combined schools in NSW
#272 of 1,259 nationally
About Australian Christian College - Marsden Park
Australian Christian College - Marsden Park is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Riverstone, New South Wales (2765), within the Blacktown local government area. It caters for students from K to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 2,523 students (1,400 girls and 1,123 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.
Australian Christian College - Marsden Park has an ICSEA value of 1101, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 84th percentile of Australian schools. 40% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 8% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 148 teachers (128.2 full-time equivalent) and 63 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 19.7 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 219% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Australian Christian College - Marsden Park scores 69.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of combined schools nationally and 92nd of 314 combined schools in NSW (4th of 13 in the Blacktown area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1101
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)40% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)19.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+219% enrolments since 2020 (area median +10%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+38 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 Australian Christian College - Marsden Park's 2,523 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Australian Christian College - Marsden Park have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Australian Christian College - Marsden Park
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Marsden Park Anglican College
Marsden Park · Independent combined · K-8
733 students · ICSEA 1109 · 1.6 km away
Marsden Park Public School
Marsden Park · Government primary · K-6
242 students · ICSEA 1060 · 2.1 km away
Northbourne Public School
Marsden Park · Government primary · K-6
1,711 students · ICSEA 1095 · 2.2 km away
Casuarina School
Riverstone · Government special · U
40 students · ICSEA 912 · 2.6 km away
St Luke's Catholic College (Secondary)
Marsden Park · Catholic high school · 7-12
940 students · ICSEA 1088 · 2.8 km away
St Luke's Catholic College (Primary)
Marsden Park · Catholic primary · K-6
827 students · ICSEA 1106 · 2.9 km away
St Luke's Arrunga
Marsden Park · Catholic special · U
40 students · ICSEA 1046 · 2.9 km away
Riverstone Public School
Riverstone · Government primary · P-6
599 students · ICSEA 986 · 3.0 km away
St John's Primary School
Riverstone · Catholic primary · K-6
228 students · ICSEA 1113 · 3.1 km away
Ngarra Christian College
Riverstone · Independent special · U
37 students · ICSEA 1085 · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Independent combined schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Penrith Anglican College
Orchard Hills · Independent combined · K-12
1,214 students · ICSEA 1101
Leppington Anglican College
Leppington · Independent combined · K-9
485 students · ICSEA 1101
Trinity Anglican College - Albury
Thurgoona · Independent combined · K-12
1,441 students · ICSEA 1102
Wycliffe Christian School
Warrimoo · Independent combined · K-12
586 students · ICSEA 1100
Al-Faisal College - Campbelltown
Minto · Independent combined · K-10
793 students · ICSEA 1100
Lorien Novalis School for Rudolf Steiner Education
Dural · Independent combined · K-12
238 students · ICSEA 1103
Frequently asked questions
Is Australian Christian College - Marsden Park a public or private school?
Australian Christian College - Marsden Park is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.
What year levels does Australian Christian College - Marsden Park offer?
Australian Christian College - Marsden Park offers K to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Australian Christian College - Marsden Park?
In 2025, Australian Christian College - Marsden Park had 2,523 enrolled students (1,400 girls, 1,123 boys), a change of 219% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Australian Christian College - Marsden Park?
Australian Christian College - Marsden Park has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1101. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Australian Christian College - Marsden Park rank in NSW?
Australian Christian College - Marsden Park ranks 92nd of 314 combined schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (69.4/100), and 272nd of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Australian Christian College - Marsden Park?
Australian Christian College - Marsden Park has about 19.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Australian Christian College - Marsden Park?
In 2025, Australian Christian College - Marsden Park had 257 students in Year 7 and 85 in Year 12.
Is Australian Christian College - Marsden Park co-ed?
Yes. Australian Christian College - Marsden Park is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Australian Christian College - Marsden Park?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Australian Christian College - Marsden Park 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 Australian Christian College - Marsden Park?
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