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Catholic School

Penola Catholic College Emu Plains

Secondary school in Emu Plains, NSW

709
Students (2025)
1024
ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
12:1
Student:Teacher
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About Penola Catholic College Emu Plains

Penola Catholic College Emu Plains is a catholic secondary school located in Emu Plains, Sydney's North Shore. The school provides Catholic education within a caring community environment for students from 7-12.

With 709 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1024 (58th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 12:1 supports quality learning outcomes.

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🎓 School Details

  • Type Catholic
  • Level Secondary (7-12)
  • Gender Co-educational
  • Students (2025) 709 enrolled
  • Teaching Staff 69 (61 FTE)
  • Non-Teaching Staff 20 (14.3 FTE)
  • ICSEA?Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1024 (58th percentile)
  • Indigenous Students 6%

📊 Student Demographics

Gender
Boys: 381 (54%)
Girls: 328 (46%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 13%?Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 87%
ICSEA Distribution?Index 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.
22%
36%
27%
15%
Bottom 22% Lower 36% Upper 27% Top 15%