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Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College is a Catholic secondary school in Kensington, New South Wales, teaching year levels 7-12 to 702 students.

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702
Students
0 boys · 702 girls
7-12
Year range
1083
ICSEA
avg = 1000
8%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1083

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 79% of Australian schools.

Suburb Kensington 2033
Local government area Randwick
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Catholic
School type Secondary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Kensington (NSW)
Enrolments 2016-2025

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College had 702 students in 2025, compared with 858 in 2016 (down 18%).

858 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 702 '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: Kensington

8
Childcare services
ACECQA register
38.3%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
14,584
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Kensington 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 Kensington profile →

Nearest schools to Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Catholic K-6 412 1145 0.1 km
Kensington Public School Government K-6 381 1120 0.6 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Catholic K-2 150 1112 1.3 km
Green Square Public School Government K-6 107 1122 1.3 km
The Joseph Varga School Independent U 8 1119 1.6 km
Eastlakes Public School Government K-6 154 1046 1.8 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 Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College

How many students go to Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College?

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College has 702 students enrolled, according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College teach?

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College teaches year levels 7-12. ACARA lists it as a secondary school.

Is Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College a government or non-government school?

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College is a Catholic school in Kensington, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 1083 at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart 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. Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College has an ICSEA of 1083, which places it above 79% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College?

8 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Kensington, 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 →