Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta
Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta is an independent secondary school in Parramatta, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1144, it sits in the 94th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,097 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 51% have a language background other than English.
Parramatta NSW 2150. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta compares
By ICSEA, Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta ranks 35th of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 20 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 6th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Patrick's Primary School, 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. Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta scores 1144, above average.
Enrolment and location
Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta is a Independent school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Parramatta
Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta is located in Parramatta, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,092/wk and median rent of $440/wk. Population: 30,211.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Parramatta suburb profileSchools near Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Parramatta | 0.1 km | 1094 | 50 lower | 408 |
| Bayanami Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Parramatta | 0.2 km | 1108 | 36 lower | 663 |
| Parramatta North Public SchoolGovernment Primary · North Parramatta | 0.5 km | 1077 | 67 lower | 253 |
| Arthur Phillip High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Parramatta | 0.9 km | 994 | 150 lower | 1,636 |
| Parramatta Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Parramatta | 1.0 km | 1134 | 10 lower | 671 |
| Macarthur Girls High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Parramatta | 1.0 km | 1071 | 73 lower | 997 |
| Parramatta High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Parramatta | 1.2 km | 1132 | 12 lower | 1,128 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta a government school?
No, Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta offer?
Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta offers 7-12.
What is Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta's ICSEA score?
Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta has an ICSEA score of 1144, placing it in the 94th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta?
Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta has 1,097 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta?
The nearest schools to Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta are St Patrick's Primary School (0.1 km), Bayanami Public School (0.2 km), Parramatta North Public School (0.5 km).
Where is Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta located?
Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta is located in Parramatta, NSW 2150. Visit the school website at http://www.olmc.nsw.edu.au/.