Marist Catholic College North Shore
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025North Sydney, New South Wales 2060 · North Sydney LGA
#29 of 314 combined schools in NSW
#74 of 1,259 nationally
About Marist Catholic College North Shore
Marist Catholic College North Shore is a catholic combined (K–12) school located in North Sydney, New South Wales (2060), within the North Sydney local government area. It caters for students from K to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,609 students (669 girls and 940 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
Marist Catholic College North Shore has an ICSEA value of 1166, indicating exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. That places it in the 97th percentile of Australian schools. 66% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 1% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 119 teachers (112.2 full-time equivalent) and 36 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.3 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 96% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Marist Catholic College North Shore scores 82.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of combined schools nationally and 29th of 314 combined schools in NSW (3rd of 6 in the North Sydney area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1166
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)66% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+96% enrolments since 2020 (area median +5%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+39 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 Marist Catholic College North Shore's 1,609 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Marist Catholic College North Shore have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Marist Catholic College North Shore
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Cameragal Montessori School
North Sydney · Independent primary · K-6
40 students · ICSEA 1179 · 159 m away
North Sydney Boys High School
Crows Nest · Government high school · 7-12
933 students · ICSEA 1195 · 212 m away
Cammeraygal High School
Crows Nest · Government high school · 7-12
905 students · ICSEA 1135 · 362 m away
North Sydney Girls High School
Crows Nest · Government high school · 7-12
916 students · ICSEA 1203 · 362 m away
Wenona School
North Sydney · Independent combined · K-12
1,385 students · ICSEA 1187 · 371 m away
North Sydney Public School
Waverton · Government primary · K-6
756 students · ICSEA 1144 · 480 m away
Monte Sant' Angelo Mercy College
North Sydney · Independent high school · 7-12
1,186 students · ICSEA 1179 · 490 m away
Anzac Park Public School
Cammeray · Government primary · K-6
720 students · ICSEA 1147 · 648 m away
SHORE - Sydney Church of England Grammar School
North Sydney · Independent combined · K-12
1,724 students · ICSEA 1205 · 954 m away
Neutral Bay Public School
Neutral Bay · Government primary · K-6
641 students · ICSEA 1169 · 1.2 km away
Similar schools
Catholic combined schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
St Mary's Cathedral College
Sydney · Catholic combined · K-12
937 students · ICSEA 1125
St Francis Catholic College
Edmondson Park · Catholic combined · K-12
1,559 students · ICSEA 1088
St Vincent's College Ashfield
Ashfield · Catholic combined · K-12
1,092 students · ICSEA 1043
MacKillop Catholic College
Woongarrah · Catholic combined · K-12
1,558 students · ICSEA 1042
Lumen Christi Catholic College
Pambula Beach · Catholic combined · K-12
692 students · ICSEA 1040
All Saints Catholic College
Liverpool · Catholic combined · K-12
2,138 students · ICSEA 1038
Frequently asked questions
Is Marist Catholic College North Shore a public or private school?
Marist Catholic College North Shore is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
What year levels does Marist Catholic College North Shore offer?
Marist Catholic College North Shore offers K to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Marist Catholic College North Shore?
In 2025, Marist Catholic College North Shore had 1,609 enrolled students (669 girls, 940 boys), a change of 96% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Marist Catholic College North Shore?
Marist Catholic College North Shore has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1166. The national average is 1000, so this indicates exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Marist Catholic College North Shore rank in NSW?
Marist Catholic College North Shore ranks 29th of 314 combined schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (82.0/100), and 74th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Marist Catholic College North Shore?
Marist Catholic College North Shore has about 14.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Marist Catholic College North Shore?
In 2025, Marist Catholic College North Shore had 236 students in Year 7 and 115 in Year 12.
Is Marist Catholic College North Shore co-ed?
Yes. Marist Catholic College North Shore is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Marist Catholic College North Shore?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Marist Catholic College North Shore in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
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