Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst
Bathurst NSW 2795
Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst is a Catholic primary school in Bathurst, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 363 students. Its ICSEA is 1,036, where the national average is 1000.
Sector, ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Year range, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst is a Catholic school for Kindergarten to Year 6 in central Bathurst, with about 363 students. Founded in 1842, it has a long history in the city. The school states it welcomes Catholic and non-Catholic families who support its Catholic philosophy, and its community includes students from a range of cultural backgrounds.
Often praised
- Founded in 1842
- Welcoming to all families
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathurst Public School | Bathurst | Public primary | 0.4 km | 983 | 424 |
| The Assumption Catholic Primary School Bathurst | Bathurst | Catholic primary | 1.1 km | 1,031 | 393 |
| Bathurst South Public School | Bathurst | Public primary | 1.6 km | 936 | 184 |
| Bathurst West Public SchoolOC | Bathurst | Public primary | 1.7 km | 927 | 515 |
| St Philomena's Catholic Primary School Bathurst | South Bathurst | Catholic primary | 2.2 km | 1,028 | 216 |
| Scots All Saints College, Campus West | Bathurst | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.6 km | — | — |
| Kelso Public School | Kelso | Public primary | 2.8 km | 859 | 374 |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Kelso | Kelso | Catholic primary | 3.5 km | 1,028 | 463 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in NSW
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Primary School | Glendale | Catholic primary · K-6 | 153 | 1,036 |
| St Augustine's Primary School | Coffs Harbour | Catholic primary · K-6 | 738 | 1,036 |
| St Bernadette's Primary School | Lalor Park | Catholic primary · K-6 | 226 | 1,036 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Belmore | Catholic primary · K-6 | 232 | 1,036 |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School | Belfield | Catholic primary · K-6 | 239 | 1,036 |
| Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School | Hoxton Park | Catholic primary · K-6 | 469 | 1,037 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.