Saint Ignatius' College Riverview
Riverview NSW 2066
Saint Ignatius' College Riverview is an independent secondary school in Riverview, NSW for Years 5–12 with about 1,613 students across all campuses. Its ICSEA is 1,159, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2024) ↗ on the publisher's site. About this link
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). Enrolments and staff cover all campuses of this school. Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Saint Ignatius' College Riverview is a Jesuit Catholic day and boarding school for boys on Sydney's Lower North Shore, founded in 1880. It serves around 1,560 students in Years 5 to 12, including about 335 boarders, with a non-selective enrolment policy. The campus covers over 110 acres beside Burns Bay and the Lane Cove River.
Often praised
- Jesuit tradition
- 110-acre waterside campus
- Boarding option
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunters Hill High SchoolGifted class: HPGE extension class | Hunters Hill | Public high school | 0.9 km | 1,104 | 789 |
| St Joseph's College | Hunters Hill | Independent high school | 1.6 km | 1,130 | 1,100 |
| Marist Sisters' College Woolwich | Woolwich | Catholic high school | 1.7 km | 1,101 | 937 |
| Riverside Girls High School | Gladesville | Public high school | 1.9 km | 1,114 | 660 |
| Bradfield College | St Leonards | Public high school | 3.1 km | 1,108 | 292 |
| SHORE - Sydney Church of England Grammar School, Boat Shed | Gladesville | Independent high school | 3.2 km | — | — |
| Holy Cross College | Ryde | Catholic high school | 3.5 km | 1,065 | 786 |
| Chatswood High SchoolPartially | Chatswood | Public high school | 3.6 km | 1,137 | 2,146 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westbourne College Sydney | Ultimo | Independent high school · 10-12 | 65 | 1,153 |
| Barker College | Hornsby | Independent high school · K-12 | 2,856 | 1,166 |
| Brigidine College St Ives | St Ives | Independent high school · 7-12 | 793 | 1,148 |
| Mount St Benedict College | Pennant Hills | Independent high school · 7-12 | 1,331 | 1,147 |
| St Vincent's College | Potts Point | Independent high school · 7-12 | 755 | 1,145 |
| Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta | Parramatta | Independent high school · 7-12 | 1,097 | 1,144 |
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.