MacKillop College Port Macquarie
MacKillop College Port Macquarie is a Catholic secondary school in Port Macquarie, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1068, it sits in the 75th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,107 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 5% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 8% have a language background other than English.
Port Macquarie NSW 2444. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How MacKillop College Port Macquarie compares
By ICSEA, MacKillop College Port Macquarie ranks 143rd of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 6 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Aspect Hunter School, Port Macquarie High School Satellite, an independent secondary school 0.1 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. MacKillop College Port Macquarie scores 1068, above average.
Enrolment and location
MacKillop College Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie
MacKillop College Port Macquarie is located in Port Macquarie, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,282/wk and median rent of $380/wk. Population: 47,693.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Port Macquarie suburb profileSchools near MacKillop College Port Macquarie
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs MacKillop College Port Macquarie | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Port Macquarie | 0.6 km | 1075 | 7 higher | 534 |
| St Agnes' Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Port Macquarie | 1.6 km | 1029 | 39 lower | 553 |
| Westport Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Port Macquarie | 2.0 km | 888 | 180 lower | 365 |
| Hastings Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Port Macquarie | 2.0 km | 1019 | 49 lower | 526 |
| St Columba Anglican SchoolIndependent Combined · Port Macquarie | 2.1 km | 1116 | 48 higher | 1,221 |
| Hastings Secondary College, Westport CampusGovernment Secondary · Port Macquarie | 2.1 km | 919 | 149 lower | 612 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MacKillop College Port Macquarie a government school?
No, MacKillop College Port Macquarie is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does MacKillop College Port Macquarie offer?
MacKillop College Port Macquarie offers 7-12.
What is MacKillop College Port Macquarie's ICSEA score?
MacKillop College Port Macquarie has an ICSEA score of 1068, placing it in the 75th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend MacKillop College Port Macquarie?
MacKillop College Port Macquarie has 1,107 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near MacKillop College Port Macquarie?
The nearest schools to MacKillop College Port Macquarie are Aspect Hunter School, Port Macquarie High School Satellite (0.1 km), St Peter's Primary School (0.6 km), Port Macquarie Adventist School (1.4 km).
Where is MacKillop College Port Macquarie located?
MacKillop College Port Macquarie is located in Port Macquarie, NSW 2444. Visit the school website at http://www.pmaclism.catholic.edu.au.