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Amity College

Amity College is an independent combined school in Prestons, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-12 to 2,588 students.

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2,588
Students
1165 boys · 1423 girls
K-12
Year range
1096
ICSEA
avg = 1000
4%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1096

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 83% of Australian schools.

Suburb Prestons 2170
Local government area Liverpool
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Independent
School type Combined
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Prestons
Enrolments 2016-2025

Amity College had 2,588 students in 2025, compared with 1,867 in 2016 (up 39%).

1,867 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 2,588 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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Catchment zone shown where matched to official NSW government data.

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The suburb: Prestons

$1,300,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026 · postcode 2170
17
Childcare services
ACECQA register
63.7%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
15,534
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Prestons statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Prestons profile →

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Nearest schools to Amity College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Dalmeny Public School Government K-6 671 1012 0.7 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Catholic K-6 646 1088 1.4 km
Prestons Public School Government K-6 586 962 1.4 km
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School Catholic K-6 469 1037 1.8 km
Lurnea Public School Government P-6 440 906 1.8 km
Lurnea High School Government 7-12 696 902 1.9 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Amity College

How many students go to Amity College?

Amity College has 2,588 students enrolled (1,165 boys and 1,423 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Amity College teach?

Amity College teaches year levels K-12. ACARA lists it as a combined school.

Is Amity College a government or non-government school?

Amity College is an independent school in Prestons, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 1096 at Amity College mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Amity College has an ICSEA of 1096, which places it above 83% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Amity College?

17 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Prestons, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →