Manning Valley Anglican College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Cundletown, New South Wales 2430 · Mid-Coast LGA
#215 of 314 combined schools in NSW
#684 of 1,259 nationally
About Manning Valley Anglican College
Manning Valley Anglican College is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Cundletown, New South Wales (2430), within the Mid-Coast local government area. It caters for students from K to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 758 students (406 girls and 352 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.
Manning Valley Anglican College has an ICSEA value of 1005, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 49th percentile of Australian schools. 14% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 30% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 58 teachers (55.7 full-time equivalent) and 28 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.6 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 73% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Manning Valley Anglican College scores 48.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of combined schools nationally and 215th of 314 combined schools in NSW (2nd of 3 in the Mid-Coast area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1005
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)14% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.6 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+73% enrolments since 2020 (area median +28%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+26 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 Manning Valley Anglican College's 758 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Manning Valley Anglican College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Manning Valley Anglican College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Cundletown Public School
Cundletown · Government primary · K-6
265 students · ICSEA 923 · 471 m away
Chatham Public School
Taree · Government primary · K-6
222 students · ICSEA 837 · 3.9 km away
Chatham High School
Taree · Government high school · 7-12
493 students · ICSEA 814 · 4.1 km away
St Clare's High School
Taree · Catholic high school · 7-12
630 students · ICSEA 1012 · 4.2 km away
Taree High School
Taree · Government high school · 7-12
623 students · ICSEA 918 · 5.6 km away
St Joseph's Primary School
Taree · Catholic primary · K-6
271 students · ICSEA 952 · 5.7 km away
Taree Public School
Taree · Government primary · K-6
83 students · ICSEA 795 · 5.8 km away
Manning Gardens Public School
Taree · Government primary · P-6
207 students · ICSEA 724 · 6.1 km away
Taree West Public School
Taree · Government primary · K-6
409 students · ICSEA 910 · 7.4 km away
Mitchells Island Public School
Mitchells Island · Government primary · K-6
37 students · ICSEA 917 · 8.6 km away
Similar schools
Independent combined schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Snowy Mountains Christian School
Cooma North · Independent combined · K-10
50 students · ICSEA 1005
Australian Christian College - Singleton
Singleton · Independent combined · K-12
389 students · ICSEA 1005
Moree Christian School
Moree · Independent combined · K-11
126 students · ICSEA 1002
Heritage College Lake Macquarie
Morisset · Independent combined · K-12
511 students · ICSEA 1002
Brightwaters Christian College
Brightwaters · Independent combined · K-10
106 students · ICSEA 1001
Blue Hills College
Goonellabah · Independent combined · K-12
201 students · ICSEA 999
Frequently asked questions
Is Manning Valley Anglican College a public or private school?
Manning Valley Anglican College is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.
What year levels does Manning Valley Anglican College offer?
Manning Valley Anglican College offers K to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Manning Valley Anglican College?
In 2025, Manning Valley Anglican College had 758 enrolled students (406 girls, 352 boys), a change of 73% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Manning Valley Anglican College?
Manning Valley Anglican College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1005. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Manning Valley Anglican College rank in NSW?
Manning Valley Anglican College ranks 215th of 314 combined schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (48.4/100), and 684th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Manning Valley Anglican College?
Manning Valley Anglican College has about 13.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Manning Valley Anglican College?
In 2025, Manning Valley Anglican College had 81 students in Year 7 and 39 in Year 12.
Is Manning Valley Anglican College co-ed?
Yes. Manning Valley Anglican College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Manning Valley Anglican College?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Manning Valley Anglican 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 Manning Valley Anglican College?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Belmont, about 149 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.