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Skillset Senior College

Skillset Senior College is an independent special school in Mitchell, New South Wales, teaching year levels 10-12 to 155 students.

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155
Students
53 boys · 102 girls
10-12
Year range
904
ICSEA
avg = 1000
3%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 904

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 12% of Australian schools.

Suburb Mitchell 2795
Local government area Bathurst
Remoteness Inner Regional
Sector Independent
School type Special
Indigenous students 22%
Statistical area (SA2) Bathurst - South
Enrolments 2016-2025

Skillset Senior College had 155 students in 2025, compared with 49 in 2016 (up 216%).

49 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 161 '24 155 '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: Bathurst - South

$750,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026 · postcode 2795
19
Childcare services
ACECQA register
28.1%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
10,483
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Bathurst - South 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 Bathurst - South profile →

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Nearest schools to Skillset Senior College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Bathurst South Public School Government K-6 184 936 0.7 km
Carenne School Government U 97 908 1.2 km
St Stanislaus' College Independent 7-12 713 1038 1.3 km
Bathurst Public School Government K-6 424 983 1.9 km
Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst Catholic K-6 363 1036 2.2 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 Skillset Senior College

How many students go to Skillset Senior College?

Skillset Senior College has 155 students enrolled (53 boys and 102 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Skillset Senior College teach?

Skillset Senior College teaches year levels 10-12. ACARA lists it as a special school.

Is Skillset Senior College a government or non-government school?

Skillset Senior College is an independent school in Mitchell, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 904 at Skillset Senior 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. Skillset Senior College has an ICSEA of 904, which places it above 12% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Skillset Senior College?

19 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Bathurst - South, 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 →