Macarthur Anglican School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Cobbitty, New South Wales 2570 · Camden LGA
#87 of 314 combined schools in NSW
#254 of 1,259 nationally
About Macarthur Anglican School
Macarthur Anglican School is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Cobbitty, New South Wales (2570), within the Camden local government area. It caters for students from K to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,177 students (640 girls and 537 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.
Macarthur Anglican School has an ICSEA value of 1125, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 90th percentile of Australian schools. 49% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 4% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 108 teachers (104.8 full-time equivalent) and 57 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.2 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 31% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Macarthur Anglican School scores 70.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of combined schools nationally and 87th of 314 combined schools in NSW (1st of 5 in the Camden area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1125
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)49% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+31% enrolments since 2020 (area median +44%)
- 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 Macarthur Anglican School's 1,177 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Macarthur Anglican School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Macarthur Anglican School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Oran Park High School
Oran Park · Government high school · 7-12
1,579 students · ICSEA 1002 · 2.1 km away
Oran Park Public School
Oran Park · Government primary · K-6
1,407 students · ICSEA 1027 · 2.2 km away
Oran Park Anglican College
Oran Park · Independent combined · K-12
1,191 students · ICSEA 1086 · 2.5 km away
Mater Dei School
Camden · Independent special · U
129 students · ICSEA 993 · 2.5 km away
Aspect Macarthur School
Cobbitty · Independent special · U
135 students · ICSEA 1032 · 2.5 km away
Harrington Park Public School
Harrington Park · Government primary · K-6
731 students · ICSEA 1035 · 2.5 km away
St Justin's Catholic Primary School
Oran Park · Catholic primary · K-6
831 students · ICSEA 1051 · 3.0 km away
Barramurra Public School
Oran Park · Government primary · K-6
1,182 students · ICSEA 1044 · 3.0 km away
Cobbitty Public School
Cobbitty · Government primary · K-6
360 students · ICSEA 1021 · 3.1 km away
St Benedict's Catholic College
Oran Park · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,074 students · ICSEA 1040 · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Independent combined schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
St Patrick's College, Strathfield
Strathfield · Independent combined · 5-12
1,598 students · ICSEA 1126
The McDonald College
North Strathfield · Independent combined · 1-12
265 students · ICSEA 1123
Inaburra School
Bangor · Independent combined · K-12
1,211 students · ICSEA 1123
St Mary and St Mina's Coptic Orthodox College
Bexley · Independent combined · K-12
372 students · ICSEA 1123
Kinross Wolaroi School
Orange · Independent combined · K-12
1,018 students · ICSEA 1128
Australian International Academy, Kellyville Campus
North Kellyville · Independent combined · K-12
733 students · ICSEA 1122
Frequently asked questions
Is Macarthur Anglican School a public or private school?
Macarthur Anglican School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.
What year levels does Macarthur Anglican School offer?
Macarthur Anglican School offers K to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Macarthur Anglican School?
In 2025, Macarthur Anglican School had 1,177 enrolled students (640 girls, 537 boys), a change of 31% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Macarthur Anglican School?
Macarthur Anglican School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1125. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Macarthur Anglican School rank in NSW?
Macarthur Anglican School ranks 87th of 314 combined schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (70.6/100), and 254th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Macarthur Anglican School?
Macarthur Anglican School has about 11.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Macarthur Anglican School?
In 2025, Macarthur Anglican School had 111 students in Year 7 and 95 in Year 12.
Is Macarthur Anglican School co-ed?
Yes. Macarthur Anglican School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Macarthur Anglican School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Macarthur Anglican 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 Macarthur Anglican School?
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