Norwest Christian College
Norwest Christian College is an independent combined school in Riverstone, NSW offering K-12. With an ICSEA score of 1109, it sits in the 86th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,187 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 50% have a language background other than English.
Riverstone NSW 2765. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Norwest Christian College compares
By ICSEA, Norwest Christian College ranks 83rd of the 441 combined schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 8 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Ngarra Christian College, an independent combined 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. Norwest Christian College scores 1109, above average.
Enrolment and location
Norwest Christian College 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 Riverstone
Norwest Christian College is located in Riverstone, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,138/wk and median rent of $450/wk. Population: 8,627.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Riverstone suburb profileSchools near Norwest Christian College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Norwest Christian College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverstone High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Riverstone | 0.2 km | 979 | 130 lower | 861 |
| Riverstone Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Riverstone | 0.3 km | 986 | 123 lower | 599 |
| St John's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Riverstone | 0.3 km | 1113 | 4 higher | 228 |
| Schofields Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Schofields | 1.7 km | 1086 | 23 lower | 1,119 |
| Galungara Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Schofields | 2.6 km | 1106 | 3 lower | 882 |
| Marsden Park Anglican CollegeIndependent Combined · Marsden Park | 2.9 km | 1109 | same | 733 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Norwest Christian College a government school?
No, Norwest Christian College is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does Norwest Christian College offer?
Norwest Christian College offers K-12.
What is Norwest Christian College's ICSEA score?
Norwest Christian College has an ICSEA score of 1109, placing it in the 86th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Norwest Christian College?
Norwest Christian College has 1,187 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Norwest Christian College?
The nearest schools to Norwest Christian College are Ngarra Christian College (0.1 km), Riverstone High School (0.2 km), South Creek School (0.2 km).
Where is Norwest Christian College located?
Norwest Christian College is located in Riverstone, NSW 2765. Visit the school website at http://www.norwest.nsw.edu.au.