Average 63.97 pts
Independent School Co-educational K-12

St Philip's Christian College - Waratah

Waratah , Sydney NSW
57 High St, Waratah NSW 2298, Australia

HSC Academic Performance

Source: NSW HSC Merit Lists | Updated: 2025 Methodology
63.97
AU Guide Score
86
Distinguished Achievers
DA Count
-
All Rounders
Student Count
2
Top Achievers
Student Count
-
First in Course
Student Count

Waratah Community & Property

Population Overview
1.4% Chinese Population
4,927 Total Population
2,574 Density/km²
Area Safety
High Safety Rating
24,356 Local Crime Rate
6,635 NSW Average
Main Ethnicities
36.5% English
34.7% Aust
13.1% Irish
10.4% Scottish
Property Prices
$904K Median House
Rental Prices
$685 3BR House
- 2BR House
- 3BR Unit
$500 2BR Unit

School Overview

About This School
St Philip's Christian College - Waratah is a independent school located in Newcastle Region, Waratah, offering co-educational education for K-12 with approximately 1400 students. 2025 HSC: 86 Distinguished Achievers (averaging over 0.6 per student, good results), 0 All-rounders, 2 Top Achievers, 0 First in Course. AU Guide Score: 63. Area: safety concerns, house median $0.9M.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to the 2025 NSW Government HSC merit lists, St Philip's Christian College - Waratah achieved 86 Distinguished Achievers, averaging over 0.6 per student, good results, 0 All-round Achievers, 2 Top Achievers in Course, and 0 First in Course. AU Guide rates this school 63 points. For details, see [HSC merit lists](https://www.nsw.gov.au/education-and-training/nesa/awards-and-events/hsc-merit-lists)
St Philip's Christian College - Waratah is an independent school located in Waratah, offering Coed only education for K-12 with approximately 1400 students. Independent schools have higher fees; popular schools often have waiting lists.
St Philip's Christian College - Waratah is located in 纽卡斯尔周边, Waratah (NSW). According to 2021 ABS Census, the area has a population of 4,927, with Chinese comprising 1.40%. Relatively small Chinese population. Main ethnic groups: English (36.47%), Aust (34.71%), Irish (13.09%), Scottish (10.43%), Aust_Abor (4.10%).
St Philip's Christian College - Waratah is located in 纽卡斯尔周边, Waratah. According to NSW BOCSAR September 2025 data, Waratah has a crime rate of 24,356 per 100,000, which is 3.67x the NSW average (6,635). Well above NSW average, recommend careful consideration.
St Philip's Christian College - Waratah is located in Waratah (postcode 2298). According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), the area has house median $0.9M. Relatively affordable for Sydney.
Data sources: NESA 2025 | ABS 2021 | NSW Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | NSW Property 2025