Newman College
Churchlands, Western Australia · Catholic · Co-ed · Prep to Year 12
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Highly Capable tier
a capable tier reflecting sound performance across the Schools360 framework
S360 score: 50.0%
Newman College is a co-educational, Catholic, Large school from Prep to Year 12 in Churchlands, Western Australia. It sits in the Highly Capable tier on Schools360. Its strongest area is Academic Excellence, where it reaches Highly Capable tier. It ranks 20th among Catholic co-ed schools in Western Australia.
Schools360 scoring overview
The ▾ marker on each bar shows the national median: the middle score among every Australian school Schools360 has assessed.
National median: 71.7%
National median: 78.3%
National median: 76.7%
National median: 80.0%
National median: 75.0%
Schools360 scoring factors
Academic Excellence
Current and previous years NAPLAN test scores assessing academic proficiency for students in years 7 to 10.
Measures of academic achievement, including median ATAR scores and VCE, HSC or equivalent results.
Evaluates students' progress, entry into top-tier universities, postgraduate study, and alumni success.
Student Wellbeing
Focuses on promoting students' physical, mental and emotional health, anti-bullying and school diversity.
Examines support systems such as learning assistance, mentorship, pastoral care and inclusive education.
Tracks initiatives fostering leadership, career readiness, independence, social justice and outdoor education.
Learning Opportunities
Assesses the diversity and quality of the academic curriculum, including specialised subjects and STEM.
Evaluates sports opportunities, facilities, swimming programs and achievements.
Measures the quality and achievements in visual arts, music, drama and artistic progression.
Learning Environment
Assesses teacher qualifications, ratios, satisfaction and instructional methodologies.
Evaluates campus quality, library, modern learning spaces, and open and green spaces for recreation and learning.
Examines the integration of technology, device accessibility, innovative tools and digital literacy initiatives.
Institutional Excellence
Focuses on the vision, strategy, parent involvement, transparency and communication in school governance.
Considers school history, recognition, community engagement, alumni network and school impact.
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
- 1,768
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.6:1
- Location
- Churchlands, Western Australia
ICSEA
Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage
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 | Reading | Writing | Spelling | Grammar and Punctuation | Numeracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 3 | 408(-30) | 438(-4) | 419(-14) | 421(-27) | 420(-16) |
| Year 5 | 516(-5) | 503(-5) | 502(-8) | 512(-20) | 515(-9) |
| Year 7 | 553(-13) | 565(-4) | 551(-9) | 547(-22) | 564(-12) |
| Year 9 | 594(-2) | 620(+9) | 583(-3) | 587(-7) | 611(+6) |
- Year level
- Year 3
- Reading
- 408(-30)
- Writing
- 438(-4)
- Spelling
- 419(-14)
- Grammar and Punctuation
- 421(-27)
- Numeracy
- 420(-16)
- Year level
- Year 5
- Reading
- 516(-5)
- Writing
- 503(-5)
- Spelling
- 502(-8)
- Grammar and Punctuation
- 512(-20)
- Numeracy
- 515(-9)
- Year level
- Year 7
- Reading
- 553(-13)
- Writing
- 565(-4)
- Spelling
- 551(-9)
- Grammar and Punctuation
- 547(-22)
- Numeracy
- 564(-12)
- Year level
- Year 9
- Reading
- 594(-2)
- Writing
- 620(+9)
- Spelling
- 583(-3)
- Grammar and Punctuation
- 587(-7)
- Numeracy
- 611(+6)
Source: ACARA My School, 2025. Published by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) via the My School website.
2026 fees
Tuition only. Levies and other charges, where the school states them, are listed separately below.
| Year level | Annual fee |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | $9,567 |
| Year 8 | $9,567 |
| Year 9 | $9,567 |
| Year 10 | $9,567 |
| Year 11 | $10,949 |
| Year 12 | $10,949 |
- Local day students fees, 2026
- Year level
- Year 7
- Annual fee
- $9,567
- Year level
- Year 8
- Annual fee
- $9,567
- Year level
- Year 9
- Annual fee
- $9,567
- Year level
- Year 10
- Annual fee
- $9,567
- Year level
- Year 11
- Annual fee
- $10,949
- Year level
- Year 12
- Annual fee
- $10,949
Additional information on fees
In addition to tuition, this school charges additional levies. Contact the school for a full schedule.
Source: the school’s published fee schedule. Extracted 2026-08-20.
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Common questions
What year levels does Newman College teach?
Newman College teaches Prep to Year 12.
Is Newman College a boys, girls or co-ed school?
Newman College is a Co-ed school.
What sector is Newman College in?
Newman College is classified as Independent.
Does Newman College offer boarding?
No, Newman College does not offer boarding.
How many students attend Newman College?
Newman College has 1,768 students.
What is the student to teacher ratio at Newman College?
Newman College's student to teacher ratio is 14.6 to 1.
What Schools360 tier does Newman College sit in?
Newman College sits in the Highly Capable tier, a capable tier reflecting sound performance across the Schools360 framework.
What is Newman College's strongest area on Schools360?
Newman College's strongest area is Academic Excellence, reaching Highly Capable tier.
Where does Newman College rank?
Newman College ranks 20th among Catholic co-ed schools in Western Australia.
Where is Newman College located?
Newman College is located in Churchlands, Western Australia.