MacKillop College Bathurst
MacKillop College Bathurst is a Catholic secondary school in Bathurst, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1027, it sits in the 59th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 691 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 10% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 5% have a language background other than English.
Bathurst NSW 2795. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How MacKillop College Bathurst compares
By ICSEA, MacKillop College Bathurst ranks 231st of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 6 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Stanislaus' College, an independent secondary school 1.6 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. MacKillop College Bathurst scores 1027, near average.
Enrolment and location
MacKillop College Bathurst 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.
About Bathurst
MacKillop College Bathurst is located in Bathurst, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,209/wk and median rent of $300/wk. Population: 7,001.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Bathurst suburb profileSchools near MacKillop College Bathurst
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs MacKillop College Bathurst | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Stanislaus' CollegeIndependent Secondary · Bathurst | 1.6 km | 1038 | 11 higher | 713 |
| Cathedral Catholic Primary School BathurstCatholic Primary · Bathurst | 1.9 km | 1036 | 9 higher | 363 |
| St Philomena's Catholic Primary School BathurstCatholic Primary · South Bathurst | 2.1 km | 1028 | 1 higher | 216 |
| Bathurst Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Bathurst | 2.1 km | 983 | 44 lower | 424 |
| Kelso Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Kelso | 2.3 km | 859 | 168 lower | 374 |
| Scots All Saints CollegeIndependent Combined · White Rock | 2.7 km | 1087 | 60 higher | 779 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MacKillop College Bathurst a government school?
No, MacKillop College Bathurst is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does MacKillop College Bathurst offer?
MacKillop College Bathurst offers 7-12.
What is MacKillop College Bathurst's ICSEA score?
MacKillop College Bathurst has an ICSEA score of 1027, placing it in the 59th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend MacKillop College Bathurst?
MacKillop College Bathurst has 691 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near MacKillop College Bathurst?
The nearest schools to MacKillop College Bathurst are St Stanislaus' College (1.6 km), St Stanislaus' College, Sunnyside Farm (1.7 km), Bathurst South Public School (1.8 km).
Where is MacKillop College Bathurst located?
MacKillop College Bathurst is located in Bathurst, NSW 2795. Visit the school website at http://mackillopbathurst.catholic.edu.au.