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St John Bosco College

Engadine, 2233 — in Engadine

SectorSchools
Non-Government
Secondary school
NSW school data
Year levels
—
official range
NSW school data
ICSEA
1081
national average is 1000
ACARA 2025
Suburb
Engadine
SA2 this campus sits in
ABS boundary

School information

St John Bosco College is a non-government secondary school in Engadine, Sydney. It had 986 students, per NSW school data. Its ICSEA is 1081, above the national average of 1000 (79th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for St John Bosco College 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.

1081ICSEA — 81 points above the national average of 1000, higher than 79% of Australian schools
+81
820national average · 10001180
vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 8%Lower-middle quarter 25%Upper-middle quarter 36%Top quarter 31%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

986students in 2025

Girls and boys

  • Girls 494 · 50%
  • Boys 492 · 50%

Language background

  • Language other than English 18%
  • English only 82%
  • Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

4% of enrolment

St John Bosco College has an ICSEA of 1081, above the national average of 1000 and higher than 79% of Australian schools. 31% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 8% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 986 students in 2025 (494 girls, 492 boys), 4% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 18% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table
St John Bosco College — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
MeasureValue
ICSEA1081
ICSEA vs national average (1000)+81
ICSEA percentile79
Bottom quarter of advantage8%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage25%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage36%
Top quarter of advantage31%
Total enrolment986
Girls494 (50%)
Boys492 (50%)
Language other than English18%
English only82%
Not stated0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander4%
NAPLAN results and student progress for St John Bosco College are on My School, ACARA’s official site.

School details

Sector
Non-Government school
Type
Secondary
Enrolment
986 students
ICSEA
1081 · 79th percentile
Address
Engadine 2233

St John Bosco College: common questions

Is St John Bosco College a public or private school?
St John Bosco College is a non-government (non-government) secondary school in Engadine, Sydney.
How many students go to St John Bosco College?
St John Bosco College had 986 students enrolled, per NSW school data.
What is St John Bosco College's ICSEA?
St John Bosco College has an ICSEA of 1081, above the national average of 1000 (79th percentile nationally), per the ACARA School Profile 2025. ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of a school's students, not its results.
Where is St John Bosco College located?
St John Bosco College is at Engadine 2233.

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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).