Central Coast Adventist School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Erina, New South Wales 2250 · Central Coast (NSW) LGA
#120 of 314 combined schools in NSW
#383 of 1,259 nationally
About Central Coast Adventist School
Central Coast Adventist School is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Erina, New South Wales (2250), within the Central Coast (NSW) local government area. It caters for students from K to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,136 students (599 girls and 537 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.
Central Coast Adventist School has an ICSEA value of 1112, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 87th percentile of Australian schools. 44% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 5% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 84 teachers (79.2 full-time equivalent) and 58 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.3 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 16% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Central Coast Adventist School scores 64.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of combined schools nationally and 120th of 314 combined schools in NSW (4th of 10 in the Central Coast (NSW) area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1112
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)44% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+16% enrolments since 2020 (area median +18%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+8 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 Central Coast Adventist School's 1,136 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Central Coast Adventist School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Central Coast Adventist School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Erina High School
Erina · Government high school · 7-12
781 students · ICSEA 996 · 880 m away
Woodport Public School
Erina · Government primary · K-6
429 students · ICSEA 1041 · 1.0 km away
Central Coast Grammar School
Erina Heights · Independent combined · K-12
1,561 students · ICSEA 1155 · 1.4 km away
Chertsey Primary School
Springfield · Government primary · K-6
125 students · ICSEA 935 · 2.0 km away
Our Lady Star of The Sea Catholic Primary School
Terrigal · Catholic primary · K-6
605 students · ICSEA 1102 · 2.2 km away
Erina Heights Public School
Erina Heights · Government primary · K-6
254 students · ICSEA 1094 · 2.4 km away
Kincumber High School
Kincumber · Government high school · 7-12
1,002 students · ICSEA 1045 · 3.2 km away
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Kincumber · Catholic primary · K-6
285 students · ICSEA 1081 · 3.3 km away
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
East Gosford · Catholic primary · K-6
384 students · ICSEA 1090 · 3.5 km away
Aspect Central Coast School
Terrigal · Independent special · U
122 students · ICSEA 1030 · 3.6 km away
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Independent combined schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
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Ballina · Independent combined · K-12
878 students · ICSEA 1113
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Wallsend · Independent combined · K-12
1,060 students · ICSEA 1110
Norwest Christian College
Riverstone · Independent combined · K-12
1,187 students · ICSEA 1109
Bishop Druitt College
Coffs Harbour · Independent combined · K-12
1,351 students · ICSEA 1109
Marsden Park Anglican College
Marsden Park · Independent combined · K-8
733 students · ICSEA 1109
Southern Cross Baptist Church Christian School
Engadine · Independent combined · K-12
42 students · ICSEA 1108
Frequently asked questions
Is Central Coast Adventist School a public or private school?
Central Coast Adventist School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.
What year levels does Central Coast Adventist School offer?
Central Coast Adventist School offers K to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Central Coast Adventist School?
In 2025, Central Coast Adventist School had 1,136 enrolled students (599 girls, 537 boys), a change of 16% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Central Coast Adventist School?
Central Coast Adventist School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1112. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Central Coast Adventist School rank in NSW?
Central Coast Adventist School ranks 120th of 314 combined schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (64.4/100), and 383rd of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Central Coast Adventist School?
Central Coast Adventist School has about 14.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Central Coast Adventist School?
In 2025, Central Coast Adventist School had 112 students in Year 7 and 78 in Year 12.
Is Central Coast Adventist School co-ed?
Yes. Central Coast Adventist School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Central Coast Adventist School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Central Coast Adventist School 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 Central Coast Adventist School?
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