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Penrith Christian School

Orchard Hills, NSW, 2748

Independent K-12 · Years K-12 Co-educational 744 students Major city
www.pcs.nsw.edu.au
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School profile

ACARA

School type

Co-educational

Year range

K-12

School staff (FTE)

95

60.8 teaching · 34.2 non-teaching

Students per teacher

12.2:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

744

Indigenous students

3%

Language other than English

27%

Girls vs boys

366 girls · 378 boys

49%
51%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Pay and agreement

Independent schools set their own pay, so rates at Penrith Christian School are agreed school by school and can sit above or below the sector reference agreement (Independent Schools (Teachers) Cooperative MEA 2025). Check the advertised role or ask the school directly.

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Location

Remoteness

Major city