Al-Faisal College

Auburn, New South Wales · Islamic · Co-ed · Prep to Year 12

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Leading tier

a high performing tier on Schools360, reflecting solid results across key areas

Leading tier

S360 score: 78.2%

Al-Faisal College is a co-educational, Islamic, Mega school from Prep to Year 12 in Auburn, New South Wales. It sits in the Leading tier on Schools360. Its strongest area is Academic Excellence, where it reaches Distinguished tier. It reaches Elite tier for Academic Performance Years 7 to 10.

Schools360 scoring overview

The ▾ marker on each bar shows the national median: the middle score among every Australian school Schools360 has assessed.

Academic Excellence49 / 60 (81.7%)Distinguished

National median: 71.7%

Student Wellbeing47 / 60 (78.3%)Leading

National median: 78.3%

Learning Opportunities47 / 60 (78.3%)Leading

National median: 76.7%

Learning Environment45 / 60 (75.0%)Leading

National median: 80.0%

Institutional Excellence45 / 60 (75.0%)Leading

National median: 75.0%

Schools360 scoring factors

Academic Excellence

Academic Performance Years 7 to 1018 / 20Elite

Current and previous years NAPLAN test scores assessing academic proficiency for students in years 7 to 10.

Academic Performance Years 11 and 1215 / 20Leading

Measures of academic achievement, including median ATAR scores and VCE, HSC or equivalent results.

University Outcomes and Pathways16 / 20Distinguished

Evaluates students' progress, entry into top-tier universities, postgraduate study, and alumni success.

Student Wellbeing

Student Wellbeing17 / 20Distinguished

Focuses on promoting students' physical, mental and emotional health, anti-bullying and school diversity.

Student Support15 / 20Leading

Examines support systems such as learning assistance, mentorship, pastoral care and inclusive education.

Personal Development15 / 20Leading

Tracks initiatives fostering leadership, career readiness, independence, social justice and outdoor education.

Learning Opportunities

Curriculum14 / 20Trusted

Assesses the diversity and quality of the academic curriculum, including specialised subjects and STEM.

Sports16 / 20Distinguished

Evaluates sports opportunities, facilities, swimming programs and achievements.

Arts, Music and Culture17 / 20Distinguished

Measures the quality and achievements in visual arts, music, drama and artistic progression.

Learning Environment

Teaching Quality and Staff17 / 20Distinguished

Assesses teacher qualifications, ratios, satisfaction and instructional methodologies.

Facilities, Learning Spaces and Environment13 / 20Trusted

Evaluates campus quality, library, modern learning spaces, and open and green spaces for recreation and learning.

Technology and Innovation15 / 20Leading

Examines the integration of technology, device accessibility, innovative tools and digital literacy initiatives.

Institutional Excellence

School Governance16 / 20Distinguished

Focuses on the vision, strategy, parent involvement, transparency and communication in school governance.

Reputation, Prestige and Alumni Connections13 / 20Trusted

Considers school history, recognition, community engagement, alumni network and school impact.

Sustainability16 / 20Distinguished

Examines the school's commitment, strategy, reporting and practices related to environmental sustainability.

Key information

Affiliation
Islamic
Year range
Prep to Year 12
Gender
Co-ed
Boarding
No
Total enrolments
2,197
Student:teacher ratio
15.7:1
Location
Auburn, New South Wales
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ICSEA

Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage

107777 above the national average

ICSEA measures the socio-educational background of a school’s student population — the occupation and education of families, the school’s geographic location, and the proportion of Indigenous students it enrols. It is not a measure of school quality or performance. The national average is 1000.

Source: ACARA My School. Published by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) via the My School website.

NAPLAN

Each score below is shown against the national average — Schools360’s own calculation across the private and independent schools in this dataset with a result at that year level and domain, not a figure ACARA itself publishes, and not every Australian school ACARA tracks. It rests on a single year’s cohort, not a stable multi-year pattern.

2025 NAPLAN results

  • Year level
    Year 3
    Reading
    440(+2)
    Writing
    502(+60)
    Spelling
    493(+60)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    487(+39)
    Numeracy
    421(-15)
  • Year level
    Year 5
    Reading
    525(+4)
    Writing
    551(+43)
    Spelling
    566(+56)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    568(+36)
    Numeracy
    517(-7)
  • Year level
    Year 7
    Reading
    581(+15)
    Writing
    604(+35)
    Spelling
    619(+59)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    620(+51)
    Numeracy
    631(+55)
  • Year level
    Year 9
    Reading
    608(+12)
    Writing
    642(+31)
    Spelling
    631(+45)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    650(+56)
    Numeracy
    664(+59)

Source: ACARA My School, 2025. Published by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) via the My School website.

Senior secondary results

Published by the school or its state curriculum authority, not compiled or scored by Schools360.

2023

  • Result
    ATAR 90 and over
    Figure
    55.0%
  • Result
    HSC success rate
    Figure
    40.5%
  • Result
    SMH Rank
    Figure
    #16

Source: Schools360 research, extracted 2026-08-20.

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Common questions

What year levels does Al-Faisal College teach?

Al-Faisal College teaches Prep to Year 12.

Is Al-Faisal College a boys, girls or co-ed school?

Al-Faisal College is a Co-ed school.

What sector is Al-Faisal College in?

Al-Faisal College is classified as Independent.

Does Al-Faisal College offer boarding?

No, Al-Faisal College does not offer boarding.

How many students attend Al-Faisal College?

Al-Faisal College has 2,197 students.

What is the student to teacher ratio at Al-Faisal College?

Al-Faisal College's student to teacher ratio is 15.7 to 1.

What Schools360 tier does Al-Faisal College sit in?

Al-Faisal College sits in the Leading tier, a high performing tier on Schools360, reflecting solid results across key areas.

What is Al-Faisal College's strongest area on Schools360?

Al-Faisal College's strongest area is Academic Excellence, reaching Distinguished tier.

Where is Al-Faisal College located?

Al-Faisal College is located in Auburn, New South Wales.