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Carey Baptist College
Carey Baptist College is an independent combined school in Harrisdale, Western Australia, teaching year levels PP-12 to 1,484 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 88% of Australian schools.
Carey Baptist College had 1,484 students in 2025, compared with 1,373 in 2016 (up 8%).
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 Carey Baptist College
How many students go to Carey Baptist College?
Carey Baptist College has 1,484 students enrolled (699 boys and 785 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does Carey Baptist College teach?
Carey Baptist College teaches year levels PP-12. ACARA lists it as a combined school.
Is Carey Baptist College a government or non-government school?
Carey Baptist College is an independent school in Harrisdale, Western Australia.
What does the ICSEA of 1114 at Carey Baptist 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. Carey Baptist College has an ICSEA of 1114, which places it above 88% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near Carey Baptist College?
7 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Harrisdale, 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 →