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Warakirri College
Warakirri College is an independent special school in Fairfield, New South Wales, teaching year levels 10-12 to 548 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 11% of Australian schools.
Warakirri College had 548 students in 2025, compared with 97 in 2016 (up 465%).
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 Warakirri College
How many students go to Warakirri College?
Warakirri College has 548 students enrolled (169 boys and 379 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does Warakirri College teach?
Warakirri College teaches year levels 10-12. ACARA lists it as a special school.
Is Warakirri College a government or non-government school?
Warakirri College is an independent school in Fairfield, New South Wales.
What does the ICSEA of 902 at Warakirri 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. Warakirri College has an ICSEA of 902, which places it above 11% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near Warakirri College?
16 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Fairfield, 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 →