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Barker College

Barker College is a independent combined school in Hornsby, New South Wales, with 2,856 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 97.

Hornsby, NSW 2077IndependentCombinedK-12
IndependentCombinedCo-educational

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What stands out in the profile

School model

Barker College is listed as Independent and Combined, with a reported year range of K-12.

Enrolment size

The school reports 2,856 total enrolments, including 1,173 girls and 1,683 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 1,166, with percentile 97 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 41.1% girls and 58.9% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 10.1:1, based on 282.6 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Hornsby, New South Wales, within Hornsby.

Profile signals

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Barker College profile summary

Barker College is listed as a independent combined school in Hornsby, New South Wales. The profile reports 2,856 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,166, and a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1 where available. The reported year range is K-12, and the campus sits within Hornsby local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

2,856

reported total enrolments

1,173 girls

1,683 boys

41.1% girls58.9% boys

Barker College reports 2,856 total enrolments, including 1,173 girls and 1,683 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 41.1% girls and 58.9% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

97

percentile where available

ICSEA

1,166

Barker College sits at the 97 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

2%

Lower-middle

6%

Upper-middle

21%

Top

71%

The socio-educational distribution lists 2% in the bottom quarter, 6% in the lower-middle quarter, 21% in the upper-middle quarter, and 71% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

301

FTE teaching

282.6

Non-teaching

257

Student-teacher

10.1:1

The profile reports 301 teaching staff and 257 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

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

Suburb
Hornsby
Postcode
2077
State
New South Wales
Local government area
Hornsby
Statistical Area Level 2
Hornsby - East
Statistical Area Level 3
Hornsby
Statistical Area Level 4
Sydney - North Sydney and Hornsby
Remoteness area
Major Cities

Governance

Governance and official links

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

Governing body
Independent Schools NSW
Governing body URL
Visit website
Campus type
School Head Campus
Reporting description
Rolled Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
1%
Language background other than English: yes
15%
Language background other than English: no
10%
Language background other than English: not stated
75%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.

FAQ

Questions about Barker College

How many students attend Barker College?

Barker College has 2,856 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 1,173 girls and 1,683 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Barker College?

Barker College is listed as a Independent school with school type Combined. The reported year range is K-12.

Where is Barker College located?

Barker College is located in Hornsby, NSW 2077. The local government area is Hornsby.

What is the ICSEA value of Barker College?

The ICSEA value for Barker College is 1,166 and the ICSEA percentile is 97. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is Barker College boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

Barker College is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 41.1% girls and 58.9% 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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