Carinya Christian School Gunnedah
Gunnedah NSW 2380
Carinya Christian School Gunnedah is an independent combined primary and secondary school in Gunnedah, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 10 with about 231 students. Its ICSEA is 965, where the national average is 1000.
Sector, ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Year range, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Carinya Christian School Gunnedah is an independent, coeducational Christian day school teaching Kindergarten to Year 10, part of a school established in 1984 and affiliated with the Reformed Church. It has about 231 students across two Gunnedah sites and roughly 10 students per teacher, with a sizeable Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community. The school describes Christ-centred education, accredited by NESA.
Often praised
- Christ-centred education
- Small class sizes
- Two Gunnedah campuses
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
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Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bishoy Coptic Orthodox College | Mount Druitt | Independent k–12 / combined · K-12 | 279 | 966 |
| OneSchool Global NSW - Goulburn | Goulburn | Independent k–12 / combined · 3-12 | 57 | 971 |
| Verity Christian College | Griffith | Independent k–12 / combined · K-12 | 147 | 959 |
| OneSchool Global NSW - Albury | Lavington | Independent k–12 / combined · 3-12 | 31 | 973 |
| OneSchool Global NSW - Illawarra | Maddens Plains | Independent k–12 / combined · 3-12 | 159 | 973 |
| St Andrew's Christian School | Grafton | Independent k–12 / combined · K-12 | 209 | 974 |
About this data
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