St Peter's Catholic College
St Peter's Catholic College is a Catholic secondary school in Tuggerah, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1045, it sits in the 66th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,078 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 5% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 10% have a language background other than English.
Tuggerah NSW 2259. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Peter's Catholic College compares
By ICSEA, St Peter's Catholic College ranks 187th of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 5 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Aspect Central Coast School, Tuggerah, an independent secondary school 0.5 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. St Peter's Catholic College scores 1045, near average.
Enrolment and location
St Peter's Catholic College is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Tuggerah
St Peter's Catholic College is located in Tuggerah, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,569/wk and median rent of $418/wk. Population: 925.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Schools near St Peter's Catholic College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Peter's Catholic College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuggerah Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Tuggerah | 1.2 km | 993 | 52 lower | 359 |
| St Cecilia's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Wyong | 1.8 km | 1022 | 23 lower | 335 |
| Wyong High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Wyong | 2.3 km | 946 | 99 lower | 674 |
| Wyong Christian Community SchoolIndependent Combined · Wyong | 2.7 km | 1057 | 12 higher | 904 |
| Chittaway Bay Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Chittaway Bay | 3.2 km | 992 | 53 lower | 479 |
| Wyong Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Wyong | 3.5 km | 931 | 114 lower | 433 |
| Central Coast Steiner SchoolIndependent Combined · Fountaindale | 3.8 km | 1092 | 47 higher | 330 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Peter's Catholic College a government school?
No, St Peter's Catholic College is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Peter's Catholic College offer?
St Peter's Catholic College offers 7-12.
What is St Peter's Catholic College's ICSEA score?
St Peter's Catholic College has an ICSEA score of 1045, placing it in the 66th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Peter's Catholic College?
St Peter's Catholic College has 1,078 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Peter's Catholic College?
The nearest schools to St Peter's Catholic College are Aspect Central Coast School, Tuggerah (0.5 km), Tuggerah Public School (1.2 km), St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School (1.8 km).
Where is St Peter's Catholic College located?
St Peter's Catholic College is located in Tuggerah, NSW 2259. Visit the school website at http://www.stpetersdbb.catholic.edu.au.