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William Carey Christian School

Prestons, 2170 — in Prestons

SectorSchools
Non-Government
Combined school
NSW school data
Year levels
—
official range
NSW school data
ICSEA
1105
national average is 1000
ACARA 2025
Suburb
Prestons
SA2 this campus sits in
ABS boundary

School information

William Carey Christian School is a non-government combined primary–secondary school in Prestons, Sydney. It had 1,325 students, per NSW school data. Its ICSEA is 1105, above the national average of 1000 (86th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for William Carey Christian 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.

1105ICSEA — 105 points above the national average of 1000, higher than 86% of Australian schools
+105
820national average · 10001180
vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 7%Lower-middle quarter 19%Upper-middle quarter 32%Top quarter 42%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

1,325students in 2025

Girls and boys

  • Girls 615 · 46%
  • Boys 710 · 54%

Language background

  • Language other than English 65%
  • English only 34%
  • Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

1% of enrolment

William Carey Christian School has an ICSEA of 1105, above the national average of 1000 and higher than 86% of Australian schools. 42% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 7% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 1,325 students in 2025 (615 girls, 710 boys), 1% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 65% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table
William Carey Christian School — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
MeasureValue
ICSEA1105
ICSEA vs national average (1000)+105
ICSEA percentile86
Bottom quarter of advantage7%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage19%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage32%
Top quarter of advantage42%
Total enrolment1,325
Girls615 (46%)
Boys710 (54%)
Language other than English65%
English only34%
Not stated0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander1%
NAPLAN results and student progress for William Carey Christian School are on My School, ACARA’s official site.

School details

Sector
Non-Government school
Type
Combined
Enrolment
1,325 students
ICSEA
1105 · 86th percentile
Address
Prestons 2170

William Carey Christian School: common questions

Is William Carey Christian School a public or private school?
William Carey Christian School is a non-government (non-government) combined primary–secondary school in Prestons, Sydney.
How many students go to William Carey Christian School?
William Carey Christian School had 1,325 students enrolled, per NSW school data.
What is William Carey Christian School's ICSEA?
William Carey Christian School has an ICSEA of 1105, above the national average of 1000 (86th percentile nationally), per the ACARA School Profile 2025. ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of a school's students, not its results.
Where is William Carey Christian School located?
William Carey Christian School is at Prestons 2170.

Other schools in Prestons

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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).