St Charbel's College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Punchbowl, New South Wales 2196 · Canterbury-Bankstown LGA
#172 of 314 combined schools in NSW
#555 of 1,259 nationally
About St Charbel's College
St Charbel's College is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Punchbowl, New South Wales (2196), within the Canterbury-Bankstown local government area. It caters for students from K to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,198 students (619 girls and 579 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
St Charbel's College has an ICSEA value of 1054, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 70th percentile of Australian schools. 19% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 15% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 112 teachers (98.3 full-time equivalent) and 40 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 12.2 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 4% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Charbel's College scores 54.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of combined schools nationally and 172nd of 314 combined schools in NSW (5th of 10 in the Canterbury-Bankstown area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1054
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)19% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)12.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+4% enrolments since 2020 (area median +14%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+15 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 St Charbel's College's 1,198 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Charbel's College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Charbel's College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Mount Lewis Infants School
Greenacre · Government primary · K-2
173 students · ICSEA 1047 · 655 m away
Punchbowl Boys High School
Punchbowl · Government high school · 7-12
472 students · ICSEA 923 · 719 m away
Holy Saviour School
Greenacre · Independent primary · K-6
298 students · ICSEA 1038 · 759 m away
Greenacre Public School
Greenacre · Government primary · K-6
611 students · ICSEA 938 · 792 m away
Al Noori Muslim School
Greenacre · Independent combined · K-12
2,407 students · ICSEA 1086 · 902 m away
Al Sadiq College
Greenacre · Independent combined · K-12
771 students · ICSEA 942 · 923 m away
St Jerome's Catholic Primary School
Punchbowl · Catholic primary · K-6
175 students · ICSEA 1004 · 1.0 km away
Wiley Park Girls High School
Punchbowl · Government high school · 7-12
589 students · ICSEA 954 · 1.2 km away
Wiley Park Public School
Wiley Park · Government primary · K-6
550 students · ICSEA 994 · 1.3 km away
Punchbowl Public School
Punchbowl · Government primary · P-6
528 students · ICSEA 976 · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Independent combined schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Lakes Grammar - An Anglican School
Warnervale · Independent combined · K-12
796 students · ICSEA 1054
Wollondilly Anglican College
Tahmoor · Independent combined · K-12
1,247 students · ICSEA 1054
The Nature School
Port Macquarie · Independent combined · K-9
171 students · ICSEA 1054
Avondale School
Cooranbong · Independent combined · K-12
977 students · ICSEA 1055
Calderwood Christian School
Albion Park · Independent combined · K-12
504 students · ICSEA 1056
Orange Christian School
Orange · Independent combined · K-12
490 students · ICSEA 1052
Frequently asked questions
Is St Charbel's College a public or private school?
St Charbel's College is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
What year levels does St Charbel's College offer?
St Charbel's College offers K to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend St Charbel's College?
In 2025, St Charbel's College had 1,198 enrolled students (619 girls, 579 boys), a change of 4% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Charbel's College?
St Charbel's College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1054. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does St Charbel's College rank in NSW?
St Charbel's College ranks 172nd of 314 combined schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (54.6/100), and 555th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Charbel's College?
St Charbel's College has about 12.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at St Charbel's College?
In 2025, St Charbel's College had 104 students in Year 7 and 81 in Year 12.
Is St Charbel's College co-ed?
Yes. St Charbel's College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Charbel's College?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Charbel's 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 St Charbel's College?
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