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Meriden School

Strathfield, 2135 — in Strathfield - East

SectorSchools
Non-Government
Combined school
NSW school data
Year levels
—
official range
NSW school data
ICSEA
1180
national average is 1000
ACARA 2025
Suburb
Strathfield - East
SA2 this campus sits in
ABS boundary

School information

Meriden School is a non-government combined primary–secondary school in Strathfield - East, Sydney. It had 1,761 students, per NSW school data. Its ICSEA is 1180, above the national average of 1000 (99th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Meriden 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.

1180ICSEA — 180 points above the national average of 1000, higher than 99% of Australian schools
+180
820national average · 10001180
vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 1%Lower-middle quarter 6%Upper-middle quarter 22%Top quarter 71%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

1,761students in 2025

Language background

  • Language other than English 80%
  • English only 20%
  • Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

0% of enrolment

Meriden School has an ICSEA of 1180, above the national average of 1000 and higher than 99% of Australian schools. 71% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 1% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 1,761 students in 2025, 0% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 80% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table
Meriden School — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
MeasureValue
ICSEA1180
ICSEA vs national average (1000)+180
ICSEA percentile99
Bottom quarter of advantage1%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage6%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage22%
Top quarter of advantage71%
Total enrolment1,761
Language other than English80%
English only20%
Not stated0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander0%
NAPLAN results and student progress for Meriden School are on My School, ACARA’s official site.

School details

Sector
Non-Government school
Type
Combined
Enrolment
1,761 students
ICSEA
1180 · 99th percentile
Address
Strathfield 2135

Meriden School: common questions

Is Meriden School a public or private school?
Meriden School is a non-government (non-government) combined primary–secondary school in Strathfield - East, Sydney.
How many students go to Meriden School?
Meriden School had 1,761 students enrolled, per NSW school data.
What is Meriden School's ICSEA?
Meriden School has an ICSEA of 1180, above the national average of 1000 (99th percentile nationally), per the ACARA School Profile 2025. ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of a school's students, not its results.
Where is Meriden School located?
Meriden School is at Strathfield 2135, in the Strathfield - East SA2.

Other schools in Strathfield - East

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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).