Nazareth Catholic College

Flinders Park, South Australia · Catholic · Co-ed · Prep to Year 12

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Distinguished tier

a very high performing tier on Schools360, reflecting strong results across most areas

Distinguished tier

S360 score: 80.2%

Nazareth Catholic College is a co-educational, Catholic, Mega school from Prep to Year 12 in Flinders Park, South Australia. It sits in the Distinguished tier on Schools360. Its strongest area is Student Wellbeing, where it reaches Distinguished tier. It reaches Elite tier for Student Support.

Schools360 scoring overview

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

Academic Excellence45 / 60 (75.0%)Leading

National median: 71.7%

Student Wellbeing51 / 60 (85.0%)Distinguished

National median: 78.3%

Learning Opportunities48 / 60 (80.0%)Distinguished

National median: 76.7%

Learning Environment51 / 60 (85.0%)Distinguished

National median: 80.0%

Institutional Excellence46 / 60 (76.7%)Leading

National median: 75.0%

Schools360 scoring factors

Academic Excellence

Academic Performance Years 7 to 1016 / 20Distinguished

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 Pathways14 / 20Trusted

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 Support18 / 20Elite

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

Personal Development16 / 20Distinguished

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

Learning Opportunities

Curriculum17 / 20Distinguished

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

Sports15 / 20Leading

Evaluates sports opportunities, facilities, swimming programs and achievements.

Arts, Music and Culture16 / 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 Environment18 / 20Elite

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

Technology and Innovation16 / 20Distinguished

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

Institutional Excellence

School Governance15 / 20Leading

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

Reputation, Prestige and Alumni Connections16 / 20Distinguished

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

Sustainability15 / 20Leading

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

Key information

Affiliation
Catholic
Year range
Prep to Year 12
Gender
Co-ed
Boarding
No
Total enrolments
2,437
Student:teacher ratio
14.3:1
Location
Flinders Park, South Australia
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ICSEA

Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage

104949 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
    429(-9)
    Writing
    423(-19)
    Spelling
    427(-6)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    430(-18)
    Numeracy
    408(-28)
  • Year level
    Year 5
    Reading
    507(-14)
    Writing
    477(-31)
    Spelling
    488(-22)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    495(-37)
    Numeracy
    489(-35)
  • Year level
    Year 7
    Reading
    537(-29)
    Writing
    551(-18)
    Spelling
    553(-7)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    543(-26)
    Numeracy
    541(-35)
  • Year level
    Year 9
    Reading
    560(-36)
    Writing
    592(-19)
    Spelling
    565(-21)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    554(-40)
    Numeracy
    562(-43)

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 Nazareth Catholic College teach?

Nazareth Catholic College teaches Prep to Year 12.

Is Nazareth Catholic College a boys, girls or co-ed school?

Nazareth Catholic College is a Co-ed school.

What sector is Nazareth Catholic College in?

Nazareth Catholic College is classified as Catholic.

Does Nazareth Catholic College offer boarding?

No, Nazareth Catholic College does not offer boarding.

How many students attend Nazareth Catholic College?

Nazareth Catholic College has 2,437 students.

What is the student to teacher ratio at Nazareth Catholic College?

Nazareth Catholic College's student to teacher ratio is 14.3 to 1.

What Schools360 tier does Nazareth Catholic College sit in?

Nazareth Catholic College sits in the Distinguished tier, a very high performing tier on Schools360, reflecting strong results across most areas.

What is Nazareth Catholic College's strongest area on Schools360?

Nazareth Catholic College's strongest area is Student Wellbeing, reaching Distinguished tier.

Where does Nazareth Catholic College rank?

Nazareth Catholic College ranks 4th among Catholic schools in South Australia.

Where is Nazareth Catholic College located?

Nazareth Catholic College is located in Flinders Park, South Australia.