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Callaghan College Wallsend Campus

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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Callaghan College Wallsend Campus is a government secondary school in Wallsend, NSW, for Years 7–10. It had 890 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, check its school zone, and book a tour to see it in person.

Callaghan College Wallsend Campus

Wallsend, NSW 2287

Government
Co-Ed
Secondary
Years
7–10
Secondary
Students
890
ACARA 2025
Annual fees
Not published
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A dynamic learning environment fostering creativity, academic excellence, and personal growth for students.

Located in Jesmond, the campus provides a supportive and inclusive atmosphere. It focuses on innovative programs and strong community partnerships, encouraging student engagement and success. Emphasis on wellbeing, creativity, and holistic development underpin the educational experience offered.

School Overview

Key information about Callaghan College Jesmond Senior Campus

School overview facts
School typeSecondarySectorGovernment
Year levels7–10Enrolments890
Early learningNot confirmedTeacher–student ratio1:11.7
GenderCo-EdPrincipalNot available
BoardingNoFoundedNot available
School overview facts
School typeSecondary
Year levels7–10
Early learningNot confirmed
GenderCo-Ed
BoardingNo
School overview facts (continued)
SectorGovernment
Enrolments890
Teacher–student ratio1:11.7
PrincipalNot available
FoundedNot available

Enrolment history

Enrolments from 2021 to 2025Bar chart of reported student totals. Exact figures and reporting details are available in the table below. Missing figures have no bar.01,0722021: 1,072 students · Years 7–1020212022: 1,014 students · Years 7–1020222023: 940 students · Years 7–1020232024: 905 students · Years 7–1020242025: 890 students · Years 7–102025

Student composition · 2025

Boys and girls

Boys
453(50.9%)
Girls
437(49.1%)

Language background other than English

Another language at home
19%
English only
81%
Not stated
0%

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Callaghan College Wallsend Campus

80/82 Macquarie St, Wallsend NSW 2287

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