Magdalene Catholic College
Secondary school in Smeaton Grange, NSW
About Magdalene Catholic College
Magdalene Catholic College is a catholic secondary school located in Smeaton Grange, Sydney's North Shore. The school provides Catholic education within a caring community environment for students from 7-12.
With 1137 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1039 (64th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Smeaton Grange, NSW 2567
- Website www.mccdow.catholic.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Catholic
- Level Secondary (7-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 1,137 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 88 (79.9 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 28 (19.2 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1039 (64th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 5%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 508 (45%)
Girls: 629 (55%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 15%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 85%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 17%
Lower 36%
Upper 31%
Top 17%
