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Gateway Community High

Gateway Community High is an independent special school in Carlingford, New South Wales, teaching year levels 9-12 to 74 students.

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74
Students
21 boys · 53 girls
9-12
Year range
1070
ICSEA
avg = 1000
19%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1070

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 76% of Australian schools.

Suburb Carlingford 2118
Local government area Parramatta
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Independent
School type Special
Indigenous students 4%
Statistical area (SA2) Carlingford - East
Enrolments 2021-2025

Gateway Community High had 74 students in 2025, compared with 26 in 2021 (up 185%).

- '16 - '17 - '18 - '19 - '20 26 '21 '22 '23 '24 74 '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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The suburb: Carlingford - East

$2,360,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026 · postcode 2118
57.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
11,981
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Carlingford - East 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 Carlingford - East profile →

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Nearest schools to Gateway Community High

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Carlingford Public School Government K-6 644 1109 0.1 km
James Ruse Agricultural High School Government 7-12 857 1222 1.1 km
St Bernadette's Primary School Catholic K-6 188 1083 1.2 km
Karonga School Government U 89 1030 1.3 km
Ngarala Public School Government K-6 380 1118 1.3 km
Epping West Public School Government K-6 994 1131 1.5 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 Gateway Community High

How many students go to Gateway Community High?

Gateway Community High has 74 students enrolled (21 boys and 53 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Gateway Community High teach?

Gateway Community High teaches year levels 9-12. ACARA lists it as a special school.

Is Gateway Community High a government or non-government school?

Gateway Community High is an independent school in Carlingford, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 1070 at Gateway Community High 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. Gateway Community High has an ICSEA of 1070, which places it above 76% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

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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 →