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Chisholm Catholic College
Chisholm Catholic College is a Catholic secondary school in Bedford, Western Australia, teaching year levels 7-12 to 1,738 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 78% of Australian schools.
Chisholm Catholic College had 1,738 students in 2025, compared with 1,703 in 2016 (up 2%).
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 Chisholm Catholic College
How many students go to Chisholm Catholic College?
Chisholm Catholic College has 1,738 students enrolled (867 boys and 871 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does Chisholm Catholic College teach?
Chisholm Catholic College teaches year levels 7-12. ACARA lists it as a secondary school.
Is Chisholm Catholic College a government or non-government school?
Chisholm Catholic College is a Catholic school in Bedford, Western Australia.
What does the ICSEA of 1079 at Chisholm Catholic 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. Chisholm Catholic College has an ICSEA of 1079, which places it above 78% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near Chisholm Catholic College?
11 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Bayswater - Embleton - Bedford, 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 →