St Clare's College
St Clare's College is a Catholic secondary school in Waverley, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1118, it sits in the 89th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 773 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 34% have a language background other than English.
Waverley NSW 2024. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Clare's College compares
By ICSEA, St Clare's College ranks 56th of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 23 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 7th-highest ICSEA and the 11th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Charles' Catholic Primary School Waverley, a Catholic primary 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. St Clare's College scores 1118, above average.
Enrolment and location
St Clare's 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.
Schools near St Clare's College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Clare's College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School WaverleyCatholic Primary · Waverley | 0.1 km | 1161 | 43 higher | 308 |
| Waverley Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Waverley | 0.2 km | 1150 | 32 higher | 263 |
| Waverley CollegeIndependent Secondary · Waverley | 0.2 km | 1131 | 13 higher | 1,525 |
| St Catherine's SchoolIndependent Combined · Waverley | 0.7 km | 1156 | 38 higher | 1,122 |
| Bronte Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Bronte | 0.8 km | 1176 | 58 higher | 257 |
| Moriah CollegeIndependent Combined · Bondi Junction | 0.8 km | 1141 | 23 higher | 1,339 |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Woollahra | 1.0 km | 1164 | 46 higher | 196 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Clare's College a government school?
No, St Clare's College is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Clare's College offer?
St Clare's College offers 7-12.
What is St Clare's College's ICSEA score?
St Clare's College has an ICSEA score of 1118, placing it in the 89th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Clare's College?
St Clare's College has 773 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Clare's College?
The nearest schools to St Clare's College are St Charles' Catholic Primary School Waverley (0.1 km), St Clare's College - Bronte Road Campus (0.1 km), Waverley Public School (0.2 km).
Where is St Clare's College located?
St Clare's College is located in Waverley, NSW 2024. Visit the school website at https://stclares.syd.catholic.edu.au.