Schools in Coffs Harbour, NSW

There are 21 schools near Coffs Harbour: 10 government, 4 Catholic and 7 independent. The average ICSEA score is 968 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 8,760 students.

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025.

Schools
21
Average ICSEA
968
National average 1000
Students
8,760
Government
10

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Coffs Harbour School Map

Coffs Harbour, NSWValid: 2025 · Location: ACARA
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Select a school for its ICSEA and enrolments.

All Schools near Coffs Harbour

  1. #1
    Bishop Druitt College
    Independent Combined · K-12
    1109
    ICSEA
    1,351 students
    115 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 13% nationally
    5% Indigenous
    15% language background other than English
    School website
  2. #2
    Casuarina Steiner School
    Independent Primary · K-6
    1072
    ICSEA
    103 students
    12 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 24% nationally
    10% Indigenous
    24% language background other than English
    School website
  3. #3
    Mary Help of Christians Primary School Sawtell
    Catholic Primary · K-6
    1052
    ICSEA
    490 students
    40 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 31% nationally
    6% Indigenous
    13% language background other than English
    School website
  4. #4
    St John Paul College
    Catholic Secondary · 7-12
    1044
    ICSEA
    1,062 students
    91 teachers
    12 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 34% nationally
    6% Indigenous
    13% language background other than English
    School website
  5. #5
    Coffs Harbour Senior College
    Government Secondary · 11-12
    1038
    ICSEA
    454 students
    46 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 37% nationally
    6% Indigenous
    11% language background other than English
    School website
  6. #6
    St Augustine's Primary School
    Catholic Primary · K-6
    1036
    ICSEA
    738 students
    53 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 38% nationally
    6% Indigenous
    19% language background other than English
    School website
  7. #7
    Coffs Harbour Bible Church School
    Independent Combined · K-10
    1021
    ICSEA
    37 students
    10 teachers
    4 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 44% nationally
    8% language background other than English
    School website
  8. #8
    Boambee Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    996
    ICSEA
    383 students
    23 teachers
    17 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 55% nationally
    14% Indigenous
    5% language background other than English
    School website
  9. #9
    Allegra School Coffs Harbour
    Independent Secondary · 9-10
    984
    ICSEA
    83 students
    12 teachers
    7 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 61% nationally
    11% Indigenous
    7% language background other than English
    School website
  10. #10
    Coffs Harbour High School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    957
    ICSEA
    783 students
    75 teachers
    10 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 72% nationally
    10% Indigenous
    26% language background other than English
    School website
  11. #11
    Narranga Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    948
    ICSEA
    669 students
    50 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 76% nationally
    18% Indigenous
    24% language background other than English
    School website
  12. #12
    Toormina High School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    941
    ICSEA
    739 students
    68 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 78% nationally
    21% Indigenous
    7% language background other than English
    School website
  13. #13
    Toormina Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    922
    ICSEA
    174 students
    19 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 84% nationally
    25% Indigenous
    10% language background other than English
    School website
  14. #14
    Coffs Harbour Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    897
    ICSEA
    474 students
    44 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 90% nationally
    11% Indigenous
    63% language background other than English
    School website
  15. #15
    Orara High School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    896
    ICSEA
    858 students
    65 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 90% nationally
    24% Indigenous
    20% language background other than English
    School website
  16. #16
    Tyalla Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    872
    ICSEA
    258 students
    23 teachers
    11 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 93% nationally
    37% Indigenous
    17% language background other than English
    School website
  17. #17
    Coffs Harbour Learning Centre
    Government Secondary · U
    841
    ICSEA
    23 students
    5 teachers
    5 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 96% nationally
    39% Indigenous
    School website
  18. #18
    Maam Giingana Gumbaynggirr
    Independent Combined · K-8
    798
    ICSEA
    81 students
    9 teachers
    9 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 97% nationally
    100% Indigenous
    67% language background other than English
    School website
  19. #19
    Coffs Harbour Christian Community School - Junior Campus
    Independent Primary
  20. #20
    Lismore Diocese Online Education Centre
    Catholic Secondary
  21. #21
    Aspect Macarthur School, Northern Rivers Coffs Harbour
    Independent Primary

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Coffs Harbour NSW?

There are 21 schools near Coffs Harbour: 10 government (public), 4 Catholic, and 7 independent schools.

What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Coffs Harbour?

The average ICSEA score for schools near Coffs Harbour is 968. The national average is 1000. ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the educational advantages students bring to their studies.

What is the best school in Coffs Harbour?

The school near Coffs Harbour with the highest ICSEA score is Bishop Druitt College with an ICSEA of 1109 and 1,351 students.

Data: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage; the national average is 1000. Shows schools within about 5 km of the centre of Coffs Harbour.