State school · Special

Dorchester School

Campbelltown, 2560 — in Bradbury - Wedderburn

SectorSchools

State

Special school

NSW school data

Year levels

—

official range

NSW school data

ICSEA

871

national average is 1000

ACARA 2025

Suburb

Bradbury - Wedderburn

SA2 this campus sits in

ABS boundary

School information

Dorchester School is a state special school in Bradbury - Wedderburn, Sydney. It had 19 students, per NSW school data. Its ICSEA is 871, below the national average of 1000 (6th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Dorchester School are published on its My School profile (ACARA).

Student background

ACARA · 2025

ICSEA measures the socio-educational advantage of a school's intake against the national average of 1000. The quarters bar shows how its students spread across the four national bands; an average school sits at 25% in each.

871ICSEA — 129 points below the national average of 1000, higher than 6% of Australian schools

−129

820national average · 10001180

vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 58%Lower-middle quarter 15%Upper-middle quarter 14%Top quarter 13%

58%15%14%13%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

19students in 2025

Girls and boys

Girls 9 · 47%
Boys 10 · 53%

Language background

Language other than English 21%
English only 79%
Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

37% of enrolment

Dorchester School has an ICSEA of 871, below the national average of 1000 and higher than 6% of Australian schools. 13% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 58% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 19 students in 2025 (9 girls, 10 boys), 37% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 21% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table

Dorchester School — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
Measure	Value
ICSEA	871
ICSEA vs national average (1000)	-129
ICSEA percentile	6
Bottom quarter of advantage	58%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage	15%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage	14%
Top quarter of advantage	13%
Total enrolment	19
Girls	9 (47%)
Boys	10 (53%)
Language other than English	21%
English only	79%
Not stated	0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander	37%

NAPLAN results and student progress for Dorchester School are on My School, ACARA’s official site.

School details

Sector: State school
Type: Special
Enrolment: 19 students
ICSEA: 871 · 6th percentile
Address: Campbelltown 2560

Dorchester School: common questions

Is Dorchester School a public or private school?

Dorchester School is a government (public) special school in Bradbury - Wedderburn, Sydney. NSW government schools enrol students who live inside their catchment area.

How many students go to Dorchester School?

Dorchester School had 19 students enrolled, per NSW school data.

What is Dorchester School's ICSEA?

Dorchester School has an ICSEA of 871, below the national average of 1000 (6th percentile nationally), per the ACARA School Profile 2025. ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of a school's students, not its results.

Where is Dorchester School located?

Dorchester School is at Campbelltown 2560, in the Bradbury - Wedderburn SA2.

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School list: NSW Government open data — ACARA Schools NSW, via the NSW data portal, CC BY 4.0. Catchments: NSW Department of Education “School intake zones” dataset, CC BY 4.0. ICSEA & student background: ACARA School Profile 2025. NAPLAN: myschool.edu.au (ACARA).