MLC School
MLC School is an independent combined school in Burwood, NSW offering K-12. With an ICSEA score of 1177, it sits in the 98th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,393 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 39% have a language background other than English.
Burwood NSW 2134. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How MLC School compares
By ICSEA, MLC School ranks 17th of the 441 combined schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 18 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 6th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is MLC School, Music Centre, 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. MLC School scores 1177, well above average.
Enrolment and location
MLC 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.
Schools near MLC School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs MLC School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Concord | 0.5 km | 1110 | 67 lower | 216 |
| Burwood Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Burwood | 0.6 km | 1092 | 85 lower | 476 |
| Santa Sabina CollegeIndependent Combined · Strathfield | 0.9 km | 1139 | 38 lower | 1,320 |
| Meriden SchoolIndependent Combined · Strathfield | 1.1 km | 1180 | 3 higher | 1,761 |
| Concord Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Concord | 1.1 km | 1071 | 106 lower | 276 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MLC School a government school?
No, MLC School is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does MLC School offer?
MLC School offers K-12.
What is MLC School's ICSEA score?
MLC School has an ICSEA score of 1177, placing it in the 98th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend MLC School?
MLC School has 1,393 enrolled students, with approximately 8 students per teacher.
What schools are near MLC School?
The nearest schools to MLC School are MLC School, Music Centre (0.1 km), MLC School, Art and Design Centre (0.1 km), Southern Cross Catholic College (0.2 km).
Where is MLC School located?
MLC School is located in Burwood, NSW 2134. Visit the school website at http://www.mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au.