St John Paul College
Secondary school in Coffs Harbour, NSW
About St John Paul College
St John Paul College is a catholic secondary school located in Coffs Harbour, Sydney's North Shore. The school provides Catholic education within a caring community environment for students from 7-12.
With 1062 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1044 (66th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 12:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Coffs Harbour, NSW 2450
- Website www.cofhslism.catholic.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Catholic
- Level Secondary (7-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 1,062 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 91 (86.4 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 50 (37.6 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. 1044 (66th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 6%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 510 (48%)
Girls: 552 (52%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 13%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 87%
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 16%
Lower 31%
Upper 33%
Top 21%
