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Redfern Jarjum College

Redfern Jarjum College is an independent special school in Redfern, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 25 students.

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25
Students
13 boys · 12 girls
K-6
Year range
667
ICSEA
avg = 1000
0%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 667

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 1% of Australian schools.

Suburb Redfern 2016
Local government area Sydney
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Independent
School type Special
Indigenous students 400%
Statistical area (SA2) Redfern
Official website www.rjc.nsw.edu.au/
Enrolments 2016-2025

Redfern Jarjum College had 25 students in 2025, compared with 17 in 2016 (up 47%).

17 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 25 '22 25 '23 25 '24 25 '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: Redfern

$2,360,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
10
Childcare services
ACECQA register
25.4%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
15,731
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Redfern 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 Redfern profile →

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Nearest schools to Redfern Jarjum College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Key College Independent 9-12 70 909 0.5 km
Inner Sydney High School Government 7-12 1,161 1104 0.5 km
Alexandria Park Community School Government K-12 1,313 1052 1.0 km
Central Sydney Intensive English High School Government 7-11 142 1037 1.1 km
Sydney Distance Education Primary School Government K-6 124 1094 1.2 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 Redfern Jarjum College

How many students go to Redfern Jarjum College?

Redfern Jarjum College has 25 students enrolled (13 boys and 12 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Redfern Jarjum College teach?

Redfern Jarjum College teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a special school.

Is Redfern Jarjum College a government or non-government school?

Redfern Jarjum College is an independent school in Redfern, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 667 at Redfern Jarjum 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. Redfern Jarjum College has an ICSEA of 667, which places it above 1% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Redfern Jarjum College?

10 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Redfern, 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 →