Merriwa Central School
Combined school in Merriwa, NSW
About Merriwa Central School
Merriwa Central School is a government combined school located in Merriwa, Sydney's North Shore. As a NSW public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from K-12.
With 221 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 879 (7th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 9:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Merriwa, NSW 2329
- Website merriwa-c.schools.nsw.gov.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Combined (K-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 221 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 29 (24.6 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 14 (10.6 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 879 (7th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 25%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 112 (51%)
Girls: 109 (49%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 2%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 98%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 71%
Lower 23%
Upper 6%
Top 1%