Independent · Secondary · Newcastle West
Novoschool
Novoschool is an independent secondary school in Newcastle West, New South Wales, teaching year levels 7-9 to 79 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 78% of Australian schools.
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Figures are for the Newcastle - Cooks Hill 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 Newcastle - Cooks Hill profile →
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Questions about Novoschool
How many students go to Novoschool?
Novoschool has 79 students enrolled (43 boys and 36 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does Novoschool teach?
Novoschool teaches year levels 7-9. ACARA lists it as a secondary school.
Is Novoschool a government or non-government school?
Novoschool is an independent school in Newcastle West, New South Wales.
What does the ICSEA of 1077 at Novoschool 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. Novoschool has an ICSEA of 1077, which places it above 78% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near Novoschool?
12 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Newcastle - Cooks Hill, 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 →