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Wollemi College

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Werrington, New South Wales 2747 · Penrith LGA

71.3/ 100
Success Index
Top 25%

#83 of 314 combined schools in NSW
#239 of 1,259 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
565
+56% over 5 years
ICSEA
1107
86th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
13.6
41.6 FTE teachers
Year range
2-12

About Wollemi College

Wollemi College is an independent boys' combined (K–12) school located in Werrington, New South Wales (2747), within the Penrith local government area. It caters for students from 2 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 565 students. The school is affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.

Wollemi College has an ICSEA value of 1107, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 86th percentile of Australian schools. 41% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 6% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 45 teachers (41.6 full-time equivalent) and 44 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.6 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 56% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Wollemi College scores 71.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of combined schools nationally and 83rd of 314 combined schools in NSW (1st of 8 in the Penrith area).

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1107
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)41% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.6 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+56% enrolments since 2020 (area median +8%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+18 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.

Wollemi College
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
0
Boys
565
Language background other than English
57%
Indigenous students
0%

Enrolments by year level

How Wollemi College's 565 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Year 7 cohort
55
Year 12 cohort
39

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Wollemi College have changed over the past decade.

1393665932015: 154 students2016: 161 students2017: 158 students2018: 164 students2019: 183 students2020: 363 students2021: 425 students2022: 448 students2023: 482 students2024: 545 students2025: 565 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Wollemi College

Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.

Similar schools

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wollemi College a public or private school?

Wollemi College is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.

What year levels does Wollemi College offer?

Wollemi College offers 2 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.

How many students attend Wollemi College?

In 2025, Wollemi College had 565 enrolled students (0 girls, 565 boys), a change of 56% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Wollemi College?

Wollemi College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1107. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does Wollemi College rank in NSW?

Wollemi College ranks 83rd of 314 combined schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (71.3/100), and 239th of 1,259 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Wollemi College?

Wollemi 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 Wollemi College?

In 2025, Wollemi College had 55 students in Year 7 and 39 in Year 12.

Is Wollemi College co-ed?

No. Wollemi College is a boys' school.

What other schools are near Wollemi College?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Wollemi 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 Wollemi College?

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