Catholic · Secondary · Merrylands
Cerdon College
Cerdon College is a Catholic secondary school in Merrylands, New South Wales, teaching year levels 7-12 to 1,001 students.
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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 65% of Australian schools.
Cerdon College had 1,001 students in 2025, compared with 1,096 in 2016 (down 9%).
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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Questions about Cerdon College
How many students go to Cerdon College?
Cerdon College has 1,001 students enrolled, according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does Cerdon College teach?
Cerdon College teaches year levels 7-12. ACARA lists it as a secondary school.
Is Cerdon College a government or non-government school?
Cerdon College is a Catholic school in Merrylands, New South Wales.
What does the ICSEA of 1041 at Cerdon 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. Cerdon College has an ICSEA of 1041, which places it above 65% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near Cerdon College?
4 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Guildford West - Merrylands West, 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 →