GovernmentSecondary
Callaghan College Waratah Campus
WaratahNSW2298
- Enrolments
- 848
- ICSEA
- 957
- Ratio
- 12.1:1
NSW suburb profile
Schools in Waratah, NSW
View school profiles in Waratah, including sector, type, enrolment, ICSEA, location and school community indicators.
Schools
8
Government schools
4
Catholic schools
1
Independent schools
3
Average ICSEA
991
Total enrolments
3,191
Overview
Waratah school context
Waratah has 8 listed schools in the current dataset, with a combined 3,191 reported enrolments and an average ICSEA of 991.
For local comparison, nearby school suburbs include Waratah West, Lambton, Mayfield, Islington, Broadmeadow and New Lambton.
- Listed schools
- 8
- Total enrolments
- 3,191
- Average ICSEA
- 991
- Suburb and state
- Waratah, NSW
Schools
Waratah school list
The cards and table list each school recorded in Waratah, with profile links and the main enrolment, ICSEA, sector and type fields.
CatholicPrimary
Corpus Christi Primary School
WaratahNSW2298
- Enrolments
- 169
- ICSEA
- 1,085
- Ratio
- 14.8:1
GovernmentSpecial
Newcastle Middle School
WaratahNSW2298
- Enrolments
- 45
- ICSEA
- 967
- Ratio
- 4.6:1
GovernmentSpecial
Newcastle Senior School
WaratahNSW2298
- Enrolments
- 37
- ICSEA
- 960
- Ratio
- 3.3:1
IndependentCombined
St Philip's Christian College - Waratah
WaratahNSW2298
- Enrolments
- 1,466
- ICSEA
- 1,138
- Ratio
- 12.9:1
IndependentSpecial
St Philip's Christian College Dynamic Learning
WaratahNSW2298
- Enrolments
- 223
- ICSEA
- 1,022
- Ratio
- 5.6:1
IndependentSpecial
St Philip's Christian College Young Parents
WaratahNSW2298
- Enrolments
- 52
- ICSEA
- 776
- Ratio
- 8.7:1
GovernmentPrimary
Waratah Public School
WaratahNSW2298
- Enrolments
- 351
- ICSEA
- 1,019
- Ratio
- 11.8:1
| School | Suburb | Sector | Type | Enrolments | ICSEA | Ratio | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callaghan College Waratah Campus | Waratah | Government | Secondary | 848 | 957 | 12.1:1 | Open |
| Corpus Christi Primary School | Waratah | Catholic | Primary | 169 | 1,085 | 14.8:1 | Open |
| Newcastle Middle School | Waratah | Government | Special | 45 | 967 | 4.6:1 | Open |
| Newcastle Senior School | Waratah | Government | Special | 37 | 960 | 3.3:1 | Open |
| St Philip's Christian College - Waratah | Waratah | Independent | Combined | 1,466 | 1,138 | 12.9:1 | Open |
| St Philip's Christian College Dynamic Learning | Waratah | Independent | Special | 223 | 1,022 | 5.6:1 | Open |
| St Philip's Christian College Young Parents | Waratah | Independent | Special | 52 | 776 | 8.7:1 | Open |
| Waratah Public School | Waratah | Government | Primary | 351 | 1,019 | 11.8:1 | Open |
Callaghan College Waratah Campus
Waratah · Government · Secondary
- Enrol.
- 848
- ICSEA
- 957
- Ratio
- 12.1:1
Corpus Christi Primary School
Waratah · Catholic · Primary
- Enrol.
- 169
- ICSEA
- 1,085
- Ratio
- 14.8:1
Newcastle Middle School
Waratah · Government · Special
- Enrol.
- 45
- ICSEA
- 967
- Ratio
- 4.6:1
Newcastle Senior School
Waratah · Government · Special
- Enrol.
- 37
- ICSEA
- 960
- Ratio
- 3.3:1
St Philip's Christian College - Waratah
Waratah · Independent · Combined
- Enrol.
- 1,466
- ICSEA
- 1,138
- Ratio
- 12.9:1
St Philip's Christian College Dynamic Learning
Waratah · Independent · Special
- Enrol.
- 223
- ICSEA
- 1,022
- Ratio
- 5.6:1
St Philip's Christian College Young Parents
Waratah · Independent · Special
- Enrol.
- 52
- ICSEA
- 776
- Ratio
- 8.7:1
Waratah Public School
Waratah · Government · Primary
- Enrol.
- 351
- ICSEA
- 1,019
- Ratio
- 11.8:1
Breakdown
Waratah school mix
Waratah has 8 listed schools. Government is the largest sector (4), and special is the most common type (4).
Government4 · 50%
Independent3 · 38%
Catholic1 · 13%
Special4 · 50%
Primary2 · 25%
Secondary1 · 13%
Combined1 · 13%
Location
Map view for Waratah
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Waratah, New South Wales
Waratah is shown in the Newcastle local area, within the Newcastle local government area. Nearby school suburbs include Waratah West, Lambton and Mayfield.
- Local area
- Newcastle
- Closest school suburb
- Waratah West
Technical location data
- Latitude
- -32.90559
- Longitude
- 151.72401
Nearby suburbs
Nearby school suburbs around Waratah
Nearby suburb links are ordered by available school-coordinate distance from Waratah.
Data source
2025 Australian school profile data
ACARA school profile and location data
This page uses ACARA School Profile 2025 and School Location 2025 data, including enrolments, ICSEA, school sector, type, location and related indicators. Some fields may be missing where a value is not reported in the source data.
FAQ
Questions about schools in Waratah
How many schools are in Waratah, NSW?
There are 8 listed schools in Waratah in the current dataset.
Are there government schools in Waratah?
Yes. Waratah has 4 listed government schools.
What is the average ICSEA for Waratah schools?
The average ICSEA shown for Waratah schools is 991.
Which schools are listed in Waratah?
Callaghan College Waratah Campus, Corpus Christi Primary School, Newcastle Middle School, Newcastle Senior School, St Philip's Christian College - Waratah, St Philip's Christian College Dynamic Learning, St Philip's Christian College Young Parents and Waratah Public School are listed for Waratah.
What data source is used for Waratah school information?
This page uses 2025 Australian school profile and location data, including enrolments, ICSEA, school sector, type, location and related indicators.