Nagle Catholic College
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Geraldton, Western Australia 6530 · Greater Geraldton LGA
About Nagle Catholic College
Nagle Catholic College is a catholic high school located in Geraldton, Western Australia (6530), within the Greater Geraldton local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 1,209 students (630 girls and 579 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Education Western Australia.
Nagle Catholic College has an ICSEA value of 1017, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 55th percentile of Australian schools. 16% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 22% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 85 teachers (80.8 full-time equivalent) and 65 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.0 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 11% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Nagle Catholic College scores 48.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools nationally and 62nd of 140 secondary schools in WA (1st of 3 in the Greater Geraldton area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1017
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)16% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+11% enrolments since 2020 (area median +11%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-3 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 Nagle Catholic College's 1,209 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Nagle Catholic College have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Nagle Catholic College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Geraldton Senior High School
Geraldton · Government high school · 7-12
786 students · ICSEA 883 · 208 m away
Holland Street School
Geraldton · Government special · K-12
70 students · ICSEA 920 · 252 m away
Geraldton Primary School
Geraldton · Government primary · K-6
397 students · ICSEA 990 · 299 m away
St Francis Xavier Primary School
Geraldton · Catholic primary · PP-6
394 students · ICSEA 1008 · 381 m away
Beachlands Primary School
Geraldton · Government primary · K-6
154 students · ICSEA 801 · 1.1 km away
Geraldton Flexible School
Geraldton · Catholic special · 7-12
106 students · ICSEA 763 · 1.3 km away
St John's School
Geraldton · Catholic primary · PP-6
180 students · ICSEA 921 · 1.8 km away
Rangeway Primary School
Rangeway · Government primary · K-6
261 students · ICSEA 712 · 1.8 km away
Geraldton Grammar School
Geraldton · Independent combined · PP-12
693 students · ICSEA 1073 · 1.9 km away
Allendale Primary School
Geraldton · Government primary · K-6
363 students · ICSEA 893 · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Catholic secondary schools in WA with a comparable ICSEA.
Our Lady of Mercy College
Australind · Catholic high school · 7-12
968 students · ICSEA 1019
Irene McCormack Catholic College
Butler · Catholic high school · 7-12
665 students · ICSEA 1013
John Paul College
Kalgoorlie · Catholic high school · 7-12
699 students · ICSEA 1010
St Luke's College
Karratha · Catholic high school · 7-12
594 students · ICSEA 1010
La Salle College
Middle Swan · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,346 students · ICSEA 1028
Lumen Christi College
Martin · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,018 students · ICSEA 1004
Frequently asked questions
Is Nagle Catholic College a public or private school?
Nagle Catholic College is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Education Western Australia.
What year levels does Nagle Catholic College offer?
Nagle Catholic College offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.
How many students attend Nagle Catholic College?
In 2025, Nagle Catholic College had 1,209 enrolled students (630 girls, 579 boys), a change of 11% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Nagle Catholic College?
Nagle Catholic College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1017. 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 Nagle Catholic College rank in WA?
Nagle Catholic College ranks 62nd of 140 secondary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (48.5/100), and 772nd of 1,472 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Nagle Catholic College?
Nagle 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 Nagle Catholic College?
In 2025, Nagle Catholic College had 224 students in Year 7 and 156 in Year 12.
Is Nagle Catholic College co-ed?
Yes. Nagle Catholic College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Nagle Catholic College?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Nagle 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 Nagle Catholic College?
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