Mount St Patrick College

Mount St Patrick College is a Catholic secondary school in Murwillumbah, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1071, it sits in the 76th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 823 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 5% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 7% have a language background other than English.

Murwillumbah NSW 2484. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1071
76th percentile
Enrolments
823
7-12
Students per teacher
11:1
78 teaching staff
Indigenous students
5%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
7%
of enrolments

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

How Mount St Patrick College compares

By ICSEA, Mount St Patrick College ranks 135th of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 4 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Mount St Patrick 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. Mount St Patrick College scores 1071, above average.

ICSEA 1071Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1071
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

Mount St Patrick 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.

Mount St Patrick College Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Murwillumbah

Mount St Patrick College is located in Murwillumbah, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,147/wk and median rent of $346/wk. Population: 7,616.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Murwillumbah suburb profile

Schools near Mount St Patrick College

The 4 nearest schools to Mount St Patrick College by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Mount St Patrick CollegeStudents
Mount St Patrick Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Murwillumbah0.1 km1061 10 lower373
Sathya Sai CollegeIndependent Primary · Murwillumbah0.3 km1046 25 lower280
Murwillumbah High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Murwillumbah1.1 km950 121 lower347
Tweed Valley Adventist CollegeIndependent Combined · Murwillumbah2.1 km1039 32 lower381

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mount St Patrick College a government school?

No, Mount St Patrick College is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does Mount St Patrick College offer?

Mount St Patrick College offers 7-12.

What is Mount St Patrick College's ICSEA score?

Mount St Patrick College has an ICSEA score of 1071, placing it in the 76th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Mount St Patrick College?

Mount St Patrick College has 823 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.

What schools are near Mount St Patrick College?

The nearest schools to Mount St Patrick College are Mount St Patrick Primary School (0.1 km), Sathya Sai College (0.3 km), The Small School (0.5 km).

Where is Mount St Patrick College located?

Mount St Patrick College is located in Murwillumbah, NSW 2484. Visit the school website at http://www.mursclism.catholic.edu.au.

Mount St Patrick College official website