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Penrith Christian School

Education Kingswood, New South Wales ABN: 42092595563 (ACNC) Sign up to see website
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66
Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
66/100 · methodology

About Penrith Christian School

Primary and Secondary Education (Years K to 12): Primary and secondary education

Founded
Headquarters
Kingswood, New South Wales
Foundation type
Australian Public Company
Size
large

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

DGR Tax-Deductible since 2000

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Cause tags
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 6 similar education in Australia
Integrity Assessment This charity: 66
Peer average: 66

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for ACNC registration revocation, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Penrith Christian School has a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the ACNC.

  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 91% of the 11,617 education charities in Australia with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
  • Established in 1981, it predates 82% of the education charities in Australia GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • Its integrity score of 66 places it in the top 1% of the 14,337 education charities in Australia GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • leadership details
  • a donation page
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Penrith Christian School is a registered education nonprofit based in Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). It was founded in 1981 and has been operating for 45 years. Its registration number is 42092595563. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) endorsement from the Australian Taxation Office, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization meets the ATO's endorsement requirements. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 66/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports A$19M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Penrith Christian School's official registration number is 42092595563, as recorded in the national registry of Australia.

Penrith Christian School has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 66 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in Australia is 66/100.

Penrith Christian School is located in Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia. The organization was established in 1981 and has been active for 45 years. Its registered address is Po Box 66, Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia.

Based on official tax filings, Penrith Christian School has A$19M in annual revenue. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of A$8M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Penrith Christian School is classified as an Education organization, registered in Australia. It operates as an Australian Public Company. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has A$19M in annual revenue.

No red flags have been detected for Penrith Christian School. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Penrith Christian School holds Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) endorsement from the Australian Taxation Office, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization meets the ATO's endorsement requirements. It is registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Primary and Secondary Education (Years K to 12): Primary and secondary education Penrith Christian School is classified as an education organization registered in Australia. The organization was founded in 1981.

Among education charities registered in Australia: Its annual revenue of A$19M is well above the peer average of A$8M.

Yes - Penrith Christian School is endorsed by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) as a Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR), so gifts of $2 or more are tax-deductible for Australian donors. GiveRadar verifies this against the official Australian Business Register and re-checks it weekly. Keep your receipt for your tax return.

Annual revenue
A$10M-A$100M
Source: ACNC (Australia) (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from ACNC (Australia) (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Australian donations are deductible if Penrith Christian School holds DGR (Deductible Gift Recipient) status from the ATO. Check the DGR register before claiming.

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
107
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From news sources and the organization. Shown for transparency; news never affects the integrity score.

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Shaping lives of character, purpose and aspiration at Penrith Christian School - Blue Mountains Gazette
Mar 2026
www.bluemountainsgazette.com.au
Teachers and general staff vote YES to new MEAs in CSA NSW Christians Schools - IEU NSW/ACT
Nov 2025
www.ieu.asn.au
Form filed
A$19.1M revenue
FY2024
ACNC (Australia)
33a Nash Street, South Penrith, NSW 2750 - realestate.com.au
Sep 2024
www.realestate.com.au
Testing confirms asbestos in mulch at Penrith Christian School - The Western Weekender
Feb 2024
www.westernweekender.com.au
Form filed
A$16.8M revenue
FY2023
ACNC (Australia)
Form filed
A$16.0M revenue
FY2022
ACNC (Australia)
Penrith Christian School students race to top of the class - The Western Weekender
Dec 2022
www.westernweekender.com.au
Sydney’s Penrith Christian School Equates Being LGBT with Abusive Relationships - Star Observer
Feb 2022
www.starobserver.com.au
Christian private school sees backlash after labelling same-sex relationships as 'not acceptable to God' - Premier Chris
Feb 2022
premierchristian.news
Penrith school likens gay or trans lifestyles to abusive relationships - Daily Telegraph Sydney
Feb 2022
www.dailytelegraph.com.au
Form filed
A$16.3M revenue
FY2021
ACNC (Australia)
Form filed
A$16.5M revenue
FY2020
ACNC (Australia)
Penrith school takes on the nation - Daily Telegraph Sydney
Feb 2019
www.dailytelegraph.com.au
Homosexuality is no longer an abomination, says Penrith Christian School - SMH.com.au
Aug 2013
www.smh.com.au

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Cause areas in Australia

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Religion 17,090
Education this charity 14,323
Social Services 8,004
Health 7,067
Arts & Culture 5,164
Environment 2,406
Community Development 1,697
Human Services 1,196
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Most common causes in Australia

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Religion 16,770
Education 12,145
Health 5,419
Arts & Culture 4,928
Community Development 2,630
Environment 1,920
Disability 1,582
Early Childhood 1,325

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC)
Financial filings
Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Wikidata structured data

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 19, 2026
Registry checked
Jul 19, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 7
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1981
Not available · 4
  • Named leadership
    Board and officer list not yet indexed
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Penrith Christian School

What is Penrith Christian School?
Penrith Christian School is a education australian public company based in Kingswood, Australia. Primary and Secondary Education (Years K to 12): Primary and secondary education
When was Penrith Christian School founded?
Penrith Christian School was founded in 1981.
Where is Penrith Christian School located?
Headquartered in Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia.
What is Penrith Christian School's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately A$10M-A$100M.
Is Penrith Christian School trustworthy?
Penrith Christian School has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 66 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Penrith Christian School's registration number?
Registration: 42092595563 (Australia).
What is Penrith Christian School's website?
https://www.pcs.nsw.edu.au/
Are donations to Penrith Christian School tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Australia under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.