Marian Catholic College
Kenthurst NSW 2156
Marian Catholic College is a Catholic secondary school in Kenthurst, NSW for Years 7–12 with about 1,035 students. Its ICSEA is 1,073, 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: Marian Catholic College is a co-educational Catholic high school in Kenthurst for Years 7-12, established in 1988, with around 1,000 students. It is known for performing arts, drama productions and competitive sport. Facilities include science laboratories, a commercial kitchen, woodwork and automotive workshops, music, dance and drama rooms, agriculture facilities, an oval and a prayer room.
Often praised
- Performing arts and drama
- Strong sporting program
- Practical trade workshops
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hills Grammar School | Kenthurst | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.2 km | 1,164 | 1,208 |
| Lorien Novalis School for Rudolf Steiner Education | Dural | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.7 km | 1,103 | 238 |
| Redfield College | Dural | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.0 km | 1,140 | 530 |
| Pacific Hills Christian School | Dural | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.7 km | 1,118 | 1,475 |
| Australian International Academy, Kellyville Campus | North Kellyville | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.9 km | 1,122 | 733 |
| Kellyville High School | Kellyville | Public high school | 4.1 km | 1,086 | 869 |
| William Clarke College | Kellyville | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.1 km | 1,162 | 1,951 |
| Galston High School | Galston | Public high school | 4.4 km | 1,044 | 570 |
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 John Paul II Catholic College (Schofields) | Schofields | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 1,159 | 1,074 |
| Mount St Patrick College | Murwillumbah | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 823 | 1,071 |
| St Joseph's Catholic College | East Gosford | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 802 | 1,075 |
| Marist College Kogarah | Bexley | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 1,045 | 1,076 |
| Holy Spirit College | Bellambi | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 1,249 | 1,069 |
| De La Salle Catholic College, Caringbah | Caringbah | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 536 | 1,078 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.