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Corpus Christi Catholic High School vs Nazareth Catholic Primary School

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New South Wales, 1.8 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureCorpus Christi Catholic High School
Oak Flats NSW
Nazareth Catholic Primary School
Shellharbour City NSW
Success Index
64
Top 50%
63
Top 50%
State rank (type)#168 of 539#549 of 1,619
National rank (type)#427 of 1,472#1686 of 4,908
SectorCatholicCatholic
TypeSecondaryPrimary
Year range7-12K-6
Students1,126413
Girls / boys554 / 572197 / 216
Foundation intake–61
Year 7 cohort209–
Year 12 cohort143–
VCE median study score
VCAA, latest year
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VCE study scores 40+––
5-year enrolment growth+7%+15%
ICSEA
Average 1000
10451052
ICSEA percentile66th69th
Top SEA quarter20%22%
Bottom SEA quarter17%15%
Students per teacher13.016.8
Teaching staff (FTE)86.724.6
Non-teaching staff (FTE)24.011.7
Language background other than English11%7%
Indigenous students3%4%
SuburbOak Flats 2529Shellharbour City 2529
Council areaShellharbourShellharbour
RemotenessMajor CitiesMajor Cities
Websitewww.ccchsdow.catholic.edu.auwww.nscdow.catholic.edu.au

The verdict

  • •Corpus Christi Catholic High School scores higher on the Success Index (63.6 vs 62.6).
  • •Nazareth Catholic Primary School has the higher ICSEA (1052 vs 1045), indicating a more advantaged community.
  • •Corpus Christi Catholic High School has fewer students per teacher (13.0 vs 16.8).
  • •Corpus Christi Catholic High School is the larger school with 1,126 students compared with 413.
  • •Nazareth Catholic Primary School has grown faster over five years (15% vs 7%).

The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Corpus Christi Catholic High School better than Nazareth Catholic Primary School?

On the Success Index, Corpus Christi Catholic High School ranks higher (63.6 vs 62.6 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.

How far apart are Corpus Christi Catholic High School and Nazareth Catholic Primary School?

About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Oak Flats and Shellharbour City in New South Wales.

Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?

Corpus Christi Catholic High School has 13.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Nazareth Catholic Primary School has 16.8.

How do Corpus Christi Catholic High School and Nazareth Catholic Primary School rank in NSW?

Corpus Christi Catholic High School is 168th of 539 and Nazareth Catholic Primary School is 549th of 1,619 among secondary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.