Pacific Valley Christian School
Pacific Valley Christian School is an independent combined school in Townsend, NSW offering K-12. With an ICSEA score of 985, it sits in the 40th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 277 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher. 10% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 11% have a language background other than English.
Townsend NSW 2463. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Pacific Valley Christian School compares
By ICSEA, Pacific Valley Christian School ranks 290th of the 441 combined schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 2 combined schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Valley Hope Christian School, an independent combined school 0.0 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. Pacific Valley Christian School scores 985, near average.
Enrolment and location
Pacific Valley Christian School 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 Townsend
Pacific Valley Christian School is located in Townsend, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,044/wk and median rent of $365/wk. Population: 991.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Schools near Pacific Valley Christian School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Pacific Valley Christian School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maclean High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Maclean | 1.7 km | 959 | 26 lower | 689 |
| Gulmarrad Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Gulmarrad | 3.4 km | 977 | 8 lower | 213 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pacific Valley Christian School a government school?
No, Pacific Valley Christian School is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does Pacific Valley Christian School offer?
Pacific Valley Christian School offers K-12.
What is Pacific Valley Christian School's ICSEA score?
Pacific Valley Christian School has an ICSEA score of 985, placing it in the 40th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Pacific Valley Christian School?
Pacific Valley Christian School has 277 enrolled students, with approximately 10 students per teacher.
What schools are near Pacific Valley Christian School?
The nearest schools to Pacific Valley Christian School are Valley Hope Christian School (0.0 km), St Joseph's Primary School (1.5 km), Maclean High School (1.7 km).
Where is Pacific Valley Christian School located?
Pacific Valley Christian School is located in Townsend, NSW 2463. Visit the school website at http://www.pacificvalley.nsw.edu.au/.