Mount Carmel Catholic College
Mount Carmel Catholic College is a Catholic secondary school in Varroville, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1041, it sits in the 65th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,142 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 4% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 19% have a language background other than English.
Varroville NSW 2566. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Mount Carmel Catholic College compares
By ICSEA, Mount Carmel Catholic College ranks 199th of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 7 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Robert Townson High School, a government secondary school 0.8 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. Mount Carmel Catholic College scores 1041, near average.
Enrolment and location
Mount Carmel 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 Varroville
Mount Carmel Catholic College is located in Varroville, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,549/wk and median rent of $610/wk. Population: 134.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Schools near Mount Carmel Catholic College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Mount Carmel Catholic College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Townson High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Raby | 0.8 km | 963 | 78 lower | 742 |
| Robert Townson Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Raby | 0.9 km | 988 | 53 lower | 430 |
| St Andrews Public SchoolGovernment Primary · St Andrews | 1.7 km | 995 | 46 lower | 761 |
| Eschol Park Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Eschol Park | 2.4 km | 979 | 62 lower | 326 |
| Denham Court Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Denham Court | 3.1 km | 1068 | 27 higher | 826 |
| Minto Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Minto | 3.2 km | 1010 | 31 lower | 220 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mount Carmel Catholic College a government school?
No, Mount Carmel Catholic College is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does Mount Carmel Catholic College offer?
Mount Carmel Catholic College offers 7-12.
What is Mount Carmel Catholic College's ICSEA score?
Mount Carmel Catholic College has an ICSEA score of 1041, placing it in the 65th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Mount Carmel Catholic College?
Mount Carmel Catholic College has 1,142 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Mount Carmel Catholic College?
The nearest schools to Mount Carmel Catholic College are Robert Townson High School (0.8 km), Robert Townson Public School (0.9 km), St Andrews Public School (1.7 km).
Where is Mount Carmel Catholic College located?
Mount Carmel Catholic College is located in Varroville, NSW 2566. Visit the school website at http://www.mcccdow.catholic.edu.au.