Small independent co-educational school (484 students, K–12) in Dover Heights, Sydney; IB-aligned curriculum with strong support infrastructure.
NAPLAN averaging +26 above national year-level averages; the result is a B+ overall.
Kesser Torah College is also known as KTC Dover Heights.
8 HSC Top Achievers — #17 of 240 New South Wales schools (top 7%).
Kesser Torah College has an overall SchoolRank score of 60.5/100, rated "Good". This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, extracurricular programs, and value for money. Academically, the school scores 64/100, indicating moderate performance relative to other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1082, well above the national average of 1,000.
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Kesser Torah College, Year 3 students averaged 442 across the tested NAPLAN domains, above the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 513, above the national average of 490 for that year level, and Year 7 students averaged 564, above the national average of 540 for that year level, and Year 9 students averaged 590, above the national average of 569 for that year level. Relative to national year-level averages, the school's strongest domain is Grammar. National averages are specific to each year level, because NAPLAN scores are scaled so older year levels score higher, a school-wide average can't be compared with a single national figure.
Kesser Torah College is a small independent combined school with approximately 484 students. It offers education for years K-12. As a independent school, enrolment typically involves an application process. Contact the school directly for enrolment criteria, waiting lists, and open day information.
Kesser Torah College has approximate annual tuition fees of $6,828. Actual fees may vary by year level, and additional costs for uniforms, camps, and extracurricular activities typically apply. The school's value score is 55/100, which measures academic outcomes relative to the cost of attendance.
Kesser Torah College has a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. This is around the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning class sizes are typical for Australian schools. Support staff make up 47% of the workforce, providing additional learning assistance and pastoral care. The student attendance rate is 87%, which is moderate.
The Year 12 completion rate is 95%. 85% of students received a university offer.
Kesser Torah College is located in Dover Heights, NSW, classified as a major cities school. With an ICSEA of 1082 (79th percentile), the school community's socio-educational advantage is above average, families tend to have higher education and income levels. ICSEA measures the educational advantage of a school's community, not the school's quality, a lower ICSEA school with strong academic scores may indicate particularly effective teaching.