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Valley Hope Christian School

Valley Hope Christian School is a independent special school in Townsend, New South Wales, with 51 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 25.

Townsend, NSW 2463IndependentSpecialU
IndependentSpecialCo-educational

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What stands out in the profile

School model

Valley Hope Christian School is listed as Independent and Special, with a reported year range of U.

Enrolment size

The school reports 51 total enrolments, including 18 girls and 33 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 951, with percentile 25 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 35.3% girls and 64.7% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 6.1:1, based on 8.4 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Townsend, New South Wales, within Clarence Valley.

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Valley Hope Christian School profile summary

Valley Hope Christian School is listed as a independent special school in Townsend, New South Wales. The profile reports 51 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 951, and a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1 where available. The reported year range is U, and the campus sits within Clarence Valley local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

51

reported total enrolments

18 girls

33 boys

35.3% girls64.7% boys

Valley Hope Christian School reports 51 total enrolments, including 18 girls and 33 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 35.3% girls and 64.7% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

25

percentile where available

ICSEA

951

Valley Hope Christian School sits at the 25 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

40%

Lower-middle

29%

Upper-middle

22%

Top

8%

The socio-educational distribution lists 40% in the bottom quarter, 29% in the lower-middle quarter, 22% in the upper-middle quarter, and 8% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

11

FTE teaching

8.4

Non-teaching

15

Student-teacher

6.1:1

The profile reports 11 teaching staff and 15 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

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

Suburb
Townsend
Postcode
2463
State
New South Wales
Local government area
Clarence Valley
Statistical Area Level 2
Maclean - Yamba - Iluka
Statistical Area Level 3
Clarence Valley
Statistical Area Level 4
Coffs Harbour - Grafton
Remoteness area
Inner Regional

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 Single Entity
Reporting description
Individual Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
25%
Language background other than English: yes
4%
Language background other than English: no
96%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Valley Hope Christian School

How many students attend Valley Hope Christian School?

Valley Hope Christian School has 51 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 18 girls and 33 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Valley Hope Christian School?

Valley Hope Christian School is listed as a Independent school with school type Special. The reported year range is U.

Where is Valley Hope Christian School located?

Valley Hope Christian School is located in Townsend, NSW 2463. The local government area is Clarence Valley.

What is the ICSEA value of Valley Hope Christian School?

The ICSEA value for Valley Hope Christian School is 951 and the ICSEA percentile is 25. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is Valley Hope Christian School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

Valley Hope Christian School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 35.3% girls and 64.7% 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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