Is Chifley College Senior Campus a government, Catholic or independent school?

Chifley College Senior Campus is a government secondary school in New South Wales. Its governing body is NSW Department of Education.

What years does Chifley College Senior Campus teach?

Chifley College Senior Campus teaches Years 11 to 12, for boys and girls.

How many students are enrolled at Chifley College Senior Campus?

Chifley College Senior Campus had 499 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 9.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.

Government secondary school in Mount Druitt

Chifley College Senior Campus

Chifley College Senior Campus is a government secondary school for boys and girls, from Year 11 to Year 12, in Mount Druitt, New South Wales.

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About the school

What Chifley College Senior Campus is like

It has 499 students (247 girls and 252 boys) and the equivalent of 54.4 full-time teachers, about 9 students for each teacher.

Compared with the 6 other secondary schools within about 3 km, it is smaller than most of them.

As a government school it is run by the NSW Department of Education. Tuition is free for Australian citizens and permanent residents, although schools usually ask for a voluntary contribution and charge for some materials and activities. Many government schools have a local enrolment area (catchment), and students who live inside it are guaranteed a place.

Its ICSEA value is 894, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.

The nearest private school is CathWest Innovation College, 0.2 km away. You can enquire with private schools near Mount Druitt in one step.

At a glance

Chifley College Senior Campus at a glance

Students: 499; 2025
Girls and boys: 49% / 51%; 247 girls, 252 boys
Teachers: 54.4; full-time equivalent
Students per teacher: 9.2 to 1; not the same as class size
Years: Years 11 to 12

Local enrolment area: Check an address with School Finder (NSW Department of Education).

Students, staff and years: Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), School Profile 2025. Results are on My School, not here.

Results

NAPLAN results and the school profile

Australian schools are not given inspection grades. Each school’s NAPLAN results, finances, attendance and student background are published by ACARA on My School: Chifley College Senior Campus on My School.

Government schools are reviewed by the NSW Department of Education. Ask the school for its most recent annual report, which every Australian school publishes.

Enrolment

How to get a place

Enrol directly with the school. Most government schools have a local enrolment area: if you live inside it your child has a place, and families from outside can apply if there is room. Enrolment for Year 7 usually opens in the year before, through your child's primary school. See our guide to how school enrolment works.

The NSW Department of Education explains who can enrol where and what to bring: Enrolling in a NSW public school.

Questions

Common questions about Chifley College Senior Campus

Is Chifley College Senior Campus a government, Catholic or independent school?: Chifley College Senior Campus is a government secondary school in New South Wales. Its governing body is NSW Department of Education.
What years does Chifley College Senior Campus teach?: Chifley College Senior Campus teaches Years 11 to 12, for boys and girls.
How many students are enrolled at Chifley College Senior Campus?: Chifley College Senior Campus had 499 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 9.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.
What is the ICSEA value of Chifley College Senior Campus?: Chifley College Senior Campus has an ICSEA value of 894, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.

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