Callaghan College Waratah Campus
Is Callaghan College Waratah Campus right for my child?
It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Callaghan College Waratah Campus is a government secondary school in Waratah, NSW, for Years 7–10. It had 848 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, check its school zone, and book a tour to see it in person.

Waratah, NSW 2298
- Years
- 7–10
- Secondary
- Students
- 848
- 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 type | Secondary | Sector | Government |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year levels | 7–10 | Enrolments | 848 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed | Teacher–student ratio | 1:12.1 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Principal | Not available |
| Boarding | No | Founded | Not available |
| School type | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Year levels | 7–10 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed |
| Gender | Co-Ed |
| Boarding | No |
| Sector | Government |
|---|---|
| Enrolments | 848 |
| Teacher–student ratio | 1:12.1 |
| Principal | Not available |
| Founded | Not available |
Enrolment history
Student composition · 2025
Boys and girls
- Boys
- 472(55.7%)
- Girls
- 376(44.3%)
Language background other than English
- Another language at home
- 26%
- English only
- 74%
- Not stated
- 0%
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Callaghan College Waratah Campus
26 Turton Rd, Waratah NSW 2298
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