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Richmond Christian College
Richmond Christian College is an independent combined school in Ballina, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-12 to 327 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 75% of Australian schools.
Richmond Christian College had 327 students in 2025, compared with 163 in 2016 (up 101%).
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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Questions about Richmond Christian College
How many students go to Richmond Christian College?
Richmond Christian College has 327 students enrolled (169 boys and 158 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does Richmond Christian College teach?
Richmond Christian College teaches year levels K-12. ACARA lists it as a combined school.
Is Richmond Christian College a government or non-government school?
Richmond Christian College is an independent school in Ballina, New South Wales.
What does the ICSEA of 1069 at Richmond Christian 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. Richmond Christian College has an ICSEA of 1069, which places it above 75% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near Richmond Christian College?
12 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Ballina, 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 →