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Northcross Christian School

Northcross Christian School is an independent primary school in Ryde, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 374 students.

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374
Students
187 boys · 187 girls
K-6
Year range
1194
ICSEA
avg = 1000
21%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1194

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 99% of Australian schools.

Suburb Ryde 2112
Local government area Ryde
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Independent
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Ryde - North
Official website www.northcross.nsw.edu.au/
Enrolments 2016-2025

Northcross Christian School had 374 students in 2025, compared with 333 in 2016 (up 12%).

333 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 377 '23 '24 374 '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: Ryde - North

$2,853,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
20
Childcare services
ACECQA register
50.9%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
21,909
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Ryde - North 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 Ryde - North profile →

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Nearest schools to Northcross Christian School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Smalls Road Public School Government K-6 494 1114 0.7 km
Ryde Public School Government K-6 497 1096 0.8 km
Ryde Secondary College Government 7-12 1,487 1102 1.1 km
Ryde East Public School Government K-6 347 1115 1.3 km
Arndell School Government U 17 1011 1.3 km
St Charles Catholic Primary School Catholic K-6 579 1118 1.4 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 Northcross Christian School

How many students go to Northcross Christian School?

Northcross Christian School has 374 students enrolled (187 boys and 187 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Northcross Christian School teach?

Northcross Christian School teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Northcross Christian School a government or non-government school?

Northcross Christian School is an independent school in Ryde, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 1194 at Northcross Christian School 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. Northcross Christian School has an ICSEA of 1194, which places it above 99% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Northcross Christian School?

20 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Ryde - North, 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 →