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Schools in Cessnock NSW
There are 11 schools near Cessnock — 8 government, 1 Catholic, and 2 independent. Average ICSEA score is 916 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 4,675 students.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Cessnock NSW?
There are 11 schools near Cessnock — 8 government (public), 1 Catholic, and 2 independent schools.
What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Cessnock?
The average ICSEA score for schools near Cessnock is 916. 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 Cessnock?
The highest-rated school near Cessnock by ICSEA score is St Philip's Christian College - Cessnock with an ICSEA of 1032 and 1,276 students.
Data: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage. National average: 1000. Schools within ~5km of Cessnock centroid shown.