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Our Lady of Mercy College

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Australind, Western Australia 6233 · Harvey LGA

51.2/ 100
Success Index
Top 50%

#54 of 140 high schools in WA
#716 of 1,472 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
968
+66% over 5 years
ICSEA
1019
55th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
13.9
69.8 FTE teachers
Year range
7-12

About Our Lady of Mercy College

Our Lady of Mercy College is a catholic high school located in Australind, Western Australia (6233), within the Harvey local government area. It caters for students from 7 to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 968 students (461 girls and 507 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Education Western Australia.

Our Lady of Mercy College has an ICSEA value of 1019, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 55th percentile of Australian schools. 12% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 26% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 74 teachers (69.8 full-time equivalent) and 45 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 13.9 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 66% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Our Lady of Mercy College scores 51.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools nationally and 54th of 140 secondary schools in WA (2nd of 4 in the Harvey area).

Year 12 ATAR results (2025)

The School Curriculum and Standards Authority lists, for every ATAR course, the schools whose students had combined scores in the top 15% of that course. Our Lady of Mercy College appears for 1 course.

Courses listed
1
Top 15% of students in the course
Data year
2025
Year 12 Student Achievement Data (SCSA)

Courses

Religion and Life

WA does not publish median ATARs by school; this list is the official per-school measure of top-end achievement. See WA schools with the most top-performing ATAR students.

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1019
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)12% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)13.9 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+66% enrolments since 2020 (area median +14%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-12 ICSEA points since 2020

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Student profile

Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.

Our Lady of Mercy College
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
461
Boys
507
Language background other than English
10%
Indigenous students
3%

Enrolments by year level

How Our Lady of Mercy College's 968 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Year 7 cohort
189
Year 12 cohort
62

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Our Lady of Mercy College have changed over the past decade.

5257711,0162020: 583 students2021: 679 students2022: 784 students2023: 864 students2024: 941 students2025: 968 students202020212022202320242025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Schools near Our Lady of Mercy College

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Frequently asked questions

Is Our Lady of Mercy College a public or private school?

Our Lady of Mercy College is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Education Western Australia.

What year levels does Our Lady of Mercy College offer?

Our Lady of Mercy College offers 7 to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a secondary school.

How many students attend Our Lady of Mercy College?

In 2025, Our Lady of Mercy College had 968 enrolled students (461 girls, 507 boys), a change of 66% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Our Lady of Mercy College?

Our Lady of Mercy College has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1019. 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 Our Lady of Mercy College rank in WA?

Our Lady of Mercy College ranks 54th of 140 secondary schools in Western Australia on the Success Index (51.2/100), and 716th of 1,472 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Mercy College?

Our Lady of Mercy College has about 13.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How big is the Year 7 cohort at Our Lady of Mercy College?

In 2025, Our Lady of Mercy College had 189 students in Year 7 and 62 in Year 12.

Is Our Lady of Mercy College co-ed?

Yes. Our Lady of Mercy College is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Our Lady of Mercy College?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Our Lady of Mercy 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 Our Lady of Mercy College?

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