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Brightwaters Christian College

Brightwaters Christian College is a independent combined school in Brightwaters, New South Wales, with 106 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 47.

Brightwaters, NSW 2264IndependentCombinedK-10
IndependentCombinedCo-educational
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School model

Brightwaters Christian College is listed as Independent and Combined, with a reported year range of K-10.

Enrolment size

The school reports 106 total enrolments, including 66 girls and 40 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 1,001, with percentile 47 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 62.3% girls and 37.7% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 10.2:1, based on 10.4 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Brightwaters, New South Wales, within Lake Macquarie.

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Brightwaters Christian College profile summary

Brightwaters Christian College is listed as a independent combined school in Brightwaters, New South Wales. The profile reports 106 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,001, and a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1 where available. The reported year range is K-10, and the campus sits within Lake Macquarie local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

106

reported total enrolments

66 girls

40 boys

62.3% girls37.7% boys

Brightwaters Christian College reports 106 total enrolments, including 66 girls and 40 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 62.3% girls and 37.7% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

47

percentile where available

ICSEA

1,001

Brightwaters Christian College sits at the 47 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

31%

Lower-middle

38%

Upper-middle

23%

Top

8%

The socio-educational distribution lists 31% in the bottom quarter, 38% in the lower-middle quarter, 23% in the upper-middle quarter, and 8% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

13

FTE teaching

10.4

Non-teaching

10

Student-teacher

10.2:1

The profile reports 13 teaching staff and 10 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.

Suburb
Brightwaters
Postcode
2264
State
New South Wales
Local government area
Lake Macquarie
Statistical Area Level 2
Bonnells Bay - Silverwater
Statistical Area Level 3
Lake Macquarie - West
Statistical Area Level 4
Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
Remoteness area
Major Cities

Governance

Governance and official links

Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.

Governing body
Christian Schools Australia
Governing body URL
Visit website
Campus type
School Single Entity
Reporting description
Individual Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
8%
Language background other than English: yes
2%
Language background other than English: no
98%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Brightwaters Christian College

How many students attend Brightwaters Christian College?

Brightwaters Christian College has 106 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 66 girls and 40 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Brightwaters Christian College?

Brightwaters Christian College is listed as a Independent school with school type Combined. The reported year range is K-10.

Where is Brightwaters Christian College located?

Brightwaters Christian College is located in Brightwaters, NSW 2264. The local government area is Lake Macquarie.

What is the ICSEA value of Brightwaters Christian College?

The ICSEA value for Brightwaters Christian College is 1,001 and the ICSEA percentile is 47. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is Brightwaters Christian College boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

Brightwaters Christian College is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 62.3% girls and 37.7% boys where percentage fields are available.

Data note

Built from structured 2025 school profile data

This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.

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