Kildare Catholic College
Kildare Catholic College is a Catholic secondary school in Wagga Wagga, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1028, it sits in the 59th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 972 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 6% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 8% have a language background other than English.
Wagga Wagga NSW 2650. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Kildare Catholic College compares
By ICSEA, Kildare Catholic College ranks 227th 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 Wagga Wagga High School, a government secondary school 0.2 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. Kildare Catholic College scores 1028, near average.
Enrolment and location
Kildare 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 Wagga Wagga
Kildare Catholic College is located in Wagga Wagga, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,355/wk and median rent of $295/wk. Population: 7,198.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Wagga Wagga suburb profileSchools near Kildare Catholic College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Kildare Catholic College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wagga Wagga High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Wagga Wagga | 0.2 km | 960 | 68 lower | 818 |
| South Wagga Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Wagga Wagga | 0.5 km | 1027 | 1 lower | 266 |
| Turvey Park Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Wagga Wagga | 0.9 km | 944 | 84 lower | 283 |
| Henschke Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Wagga Wagga | 1.5 km | 1029 | 1 higher | 603 |
| Wagga Wagga Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Wagga Wagga | 1.7 km | 1008 | 20 lower | 440 |
| Mount Austin Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Mount Austin | 1.8 km | 824 | 204 lower | 228 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kildare Catholic College a government school?
No, Kildare Catholic College is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does Kildare Catholic College offer?
Kildare Catholic College offers 7-12.
What is Kildare Catholic College's ICSEA score?
Kildare Catholic College has an ICSEA score of 1028, placing it in the 59th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Kildare Catholic College?
Kildare Catholic College has 972 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Kildare Catholic College?
The nearest schools to Kildare Catholic College are Wagga Wagga High School (0.2 km), The Bidgee School (0.2 km), South Wagga Public School (0.5 km).
Where is Kildare Catholic College located?
Kildare Catholic College is located in Wagga Wagga, NSW 2650. Visit the school website at http://www.kccww.catholic.edu.au.