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North West Christian School

North West Christian School is a independent combined school in Penguin, Tasmania, with 123 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 40.

Penguin, TAS 7316IndependentCombinedPrep-12
IndependentCombinedCo-educational
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School model

North West Christian School is listed as Independent and Combined, with a reported year range of Prep-12.

Enrolment size

The school reports 123 total enrolments, including 56 girls and 67 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 985, with percentile 40 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 45.5% girls and 54.5% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 9.6:1, based on 12.8 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Penguin, Tasmania, within Central Coast (Tas.).

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North West Christian School profile summary

North West Christian School is listed as a independent combined school in Penguin, Tasmania. The profile reports 123 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 985, and a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1 where available. The reported year range is Prep-12, and the campus sits within Central Coast (Tas.) local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

123

reported total enrolments

56 girls

67 boys

45.5% girls54.5% boys

North West Christian School reports 123 total enrolments, including 56 girls and 67 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 45.5% girls and 54.5% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

40

percentile where available

ICSEA

985

North West Christian School sits at the 40 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

31%

Lower-middle

28%

Upper-middle

24%

Top

18%

The socio-educational distribution lists 31% in the bottom quarter, 28% in the lower-middle quarter, 24% in the upper-middle quarter, and 18% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

14

FTE teaching

12.8

Non-teaching

14

Student-teacher

9.6:1

The profile reports 14 teaching staff and 14 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

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

Suburb
Penguin
Postcode
7316
State
Tasmania
Local government area
Central Coast (Tas.)
Statistical Area Level 2
Penguin - Sulphur Creek
Statistical Area Level 3
Burnie - Ulverstone
Statistical Area Level 4
West and North West
Remoteness area
Outer Regional

Governance

Governance and official links

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

Governing body
Adventist 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
20%
Language background other than English: yes
0%
Language background other than English: no
100%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about North West Christian School

How many students attend North West Christian School?

North West Christian School has 123 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 56 girls and 67 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is North West Christian School?

North West Christian School is listed as a Independent school with school type Combined. The reported year range is Prep-12.

Where is North West Christian School located?

North West Christian School is located in Penguin, TAS 7316. The local government area is Central Coast (Tas.).

What is the ICSEA value of North West Christian School?

The ICSEA value for North West Christian School is 985 and the ICSEA percentile is 40. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is North West Christian School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

North West Christian School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 45.5% girls and 54.5% 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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