Hope Christian College

Craigmore, South Australia · Christian · Co-ed · Prep to Year 12

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Trusted tier

a well regarded tier reflecting consistent and reliable overall performance

Trusted tier

S360 score: 67.3%

Hope Christian College is a co-educational, Christian, Mid-Sized school from Prep to Year 12 in Craigmore, South Australia. It sits in the Trusted tier on Schools360. Its strongest area is Academic Excellence, where it reaches Trusted tier. Its score places it in the top 85 percent of Australian schools.

Schools360 scoring overview

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

Academic Excellence41 / 60 (68.3%)Trusted

National median: 71.7%

Student Wellbeing41 / 60 (68.3%)Trusted

National median: 78.3%

Learning Opportunities41 / 60 (68.3%)Trusted

National median: 76.7%

Learning Environment41 / 60 (68.3%)Trusted

National median: 80.0%

Institutional Excellence36 / 60 (60.0%)Highly Capable

National median: 75.0%

Schools360 scoring factors

Academic Excellence

Academic Performance Years 7 to 1015 / 20Leading

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

Academic Performance Years 11 and 1214 / 20Trusted

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

University Outcomes and Pathways12 / 20Highly Capable

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

Student Wellbeing

Student Wellbeing13 / 20Trusted

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

Student Support14 / 20Trusted

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

Personal Development14 / 20Trusted

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

Learning Opportunities

Curriculum15 / 20Leading

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

Sports12 / 20Highly Capable

Evaluates sports opportunities, facilities, swimming programs and achievements.

Arts, Music and Culture14 / 20Trusted

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

Learning Environment

Teaching Quality and Staff14 / 20Trusted

Assesses teacher qualifications, ratios, satisfaction and instructional methodologies.

Facilities, Learning Spaces and Environment14 / 20Trusted

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

Technology and Innovation13 / 20Trusted

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

Institutional Excellence

School Governance13 / 20Trusted

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

Reputation, Prestige and Alumni Connections12 / 20Highly Capable

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

Sustainability11 / 20Highly Capable

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

Key information

Affiliation
Christian
Year range
Prep to Year 12
Gender
Co-ed
Boarding
No
Total enrolments
914
Student:teacher ratio
14.9:1
Location
Craigmore, South Australia
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ICSEA

Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage

97723 below 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
    402(-36)
    Writing
    436(-6)
    Spelling
    419(-14)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    430(-18)
    Numeracy
    397(-39)
  • Year level
    Year 5
    Reading
    491(-30)
    Writing
    481(-27)
    Spelling
    507(-3)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    524(-8)
    Numeracy
    498(-26)
  • Year level
    Year 7
    Reading
    519(-47)
    Writing
    539(-30)
    Spelling
    548(-12)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    533(-36)
    Numeracy
    532(-44)
  • Year level
    Year 9
    Reading
    561(-35)
    Writing
    594(-17)
    Spelling
    578(-8)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    571(-23)
    Numeracy
    561(-44)

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

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Common questions

What year levels does Hope Christian College teach?

Hope Christian College teaches Prep to Year 12.

Is Hope Christian College a boys, girls or co-ed school?

Hope Christian College is a Co-ed school.

What sector is Hope Christian College in?

Hope Christian College is classified as Independent.

Does Hope Christian College offer boarding?

No, Hope Christian College does not offer boarding.

How many students attend Hope Christian College?

Hope Christian College has 914 students.

What is the student to teacher ratio at Hope Christian College?

Hope Christian College's student to teacher ratio is 14.9 to 1.

What Schools360 tier does Hope Christian College sit in?

Hope Christian College sits in the Trusted tier, a well regarded tier reflecting consistent and reliable overall performance.

What is Hope Christian College's strongest area on Schools360?

Hope Christian College's strongest area is Academic Excellence, reaching Trusted tier.

Where is Hope Christian College located?

Hope Christian College is located in Craigmore, South Australia.