St Francis Catholic College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Edmondson Park, New South Wales 2174 · Liverpool LGA
#121 of 314 combined schools in NSW
#387 of 1,259 nationally
About St Francis Catholic College
St Francis Catholic College is a catholic combined (K–12) school located in Edmondson Park, New South Wales (2174), within the Liverpool local government area. It caters for students from K to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,559 students (840 girls and 719 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
St Francis Catholic College has an ICSEA value of 1088, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 81st percentile of Australian schools. 33% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 9% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 112 teachers (103.8 full-time equivalent) and 38 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.0 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 80% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Francis Catholic College scores 64.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of combined schools nationally and 121st of 314 combined schools in NSW (5th of 13 in the Liverpool area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1088
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)33% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+80% enrolments since 2020 (area median +14%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+6 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 Francis Catholic College's 1,559 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Francis Catholic College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Francis Catholic College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Edmondson Park Public School
Edmondson Park · Government primary · K-6
897 students · ICSEA 1077 · 377 m away
Bardia Public School
Bardia · Government primary · K-6
953 students · ICSEA 1070 · 1.5 km away
William Carey Christian School
Prestons · Independent combined · K-12
1,325 students · ICSEA 1105 · 1.5 km away
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Prestons · Catholic primary · K-6
646 students · ICSEA 1088 · 1.7 km away
John Edmondson High School
Horningsea Park · Government high school · 7-12
1,084 students · ICSEA 982 · 2.1 km away
Dalmeny Public School
Prestons · Government primary · K-6
671 students · ICSEA 1012 · 2.3 km away
Glenfield Park School
Glenfield · Government special · U
63 students · ICSEA 896 · 2.3 km away
Ajuga School
Glenfield · Government special · U
53 students · ICSEA 900 · 2.3 km away
Campbell House School
Glenfield · Government special · U
60 students · ICSEA 890 · 2.6 km away
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School
Carnes Hill · Catholic primary · K-6
669 students · ICSEA 1059 · 2.7 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 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
St Patrick's Parish School
Cooma · Catholic combined · K-10
457 students · ICSEA 1037
Frequently asked questions
Is St Francis Catholic College a public or private school?
St Francis Catholic College is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
What year levels does St Francis Catholic College offer?
St Francis Catholic College offers K to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend St Francis Catholic College?
In 2025, St Francis Catholic College had 1,559 enrolled students (840 girls, 719 boys), a change of 80% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Francis Catholic College?
St Francis Catholic College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1088. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does St Francis Catholic College rank in NSW?
St Francis Catholic College ranks 121st of 314 combined schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (64.2/100), and 387th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Francis Catholic College?
St Francis Catholic College has about 15.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at St Francis Catholic College?
In 2025, St Francis Catholic College had 183 students in Year 7 and 113 in Year 12.
Is St Francis Catholic College co-ed?
Yes. St Francis Catholic College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Francis Catholic College?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Francis Catholic 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 Francis Catholic College?
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