McCarthy Catholic College
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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. McCarthy Catholic College is a Catholic secondary school in West Tamworth, NSW, for Years 7–12. It had 935 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, and book a tour to see it in person.
West Tamworth, NSW 2340
- Years
- 7–12
- Secondary
- Students
- 935
- ACARA 2025
- Annual fees
- Not published
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A systemic College fostering a strong tradition of Catholic education and community values.
A co-educational high school that fosters academic excellence, faith development, and personal growth, supported by experienced staff and a collaborative community. Programs encompass a comprehensive curriculum, catering to diverse student needs and promoting holistic development in a nurturing environment.
School Overview
Key information about McCarthy Catholic College
| School type | Secondary | Sector | Catholic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year levels | 7–12 | Enrolments | 935 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed | Teacher–student ratio | 1:13.6 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Principal | Not available |
| Boarding | No | Founded | Not available |
| School type | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Year levels | 7–12 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed |
| Gender | Co-Ed |
| Boarding | No |
| Sector | Catholic |
|---|---|
| Enrolments | 935 |
| Teacher–student ratio | 1:13.6 |
| Principal | Not available |
| Founded | Not available |
Enrolment history
Student composition · 2025
Boys and girls
- Boys
- 406(43.4%)
- Girls
- 529(56.6%)
Language background other than English
- Another language at home
- 9%
- English only
- 91%
- Not stated
- 0%
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McCarthy Catholic College
Tribe St, North Tamworth NSW 2340, West Tamworth NSW 2340
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