Mount St Patrick Primary School
Murwillumbah NSW 2484
Mount St Patrick Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Murwillumbah, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 373 students. Its ICSEA is 1,061, 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: Mount St Patrick Primary School is a Catholic primary school for Kindergarten to Year 6 in Murwillumbah, on the Far North Coast of New South Wales. Founded by the Presentation Sisters in 1904, its motto is 'With Heart and Pride'. It has around 373 students and a staff of about 38, and offers an on-site out-of-school-hours care service for families.
Often praised
- Over a century of history
- Strong school pride and motto
- On-site OSHC
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sathya Sai College | Murwillumbah | Independent primary | 0.3 km | 1,046 | 280 |
| The Small School | Murwillumbah | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.4 km | 1,071 | 67 |
| Murwillumbah Public School | Murwillumbah | Public primary | 0.6 km | 959 | 149 |
| St Joseph's Primary School | South Murwillumbah | Catholic primary | 0.8 km | 1,011 | 161 |
| Murwillumbah East Public School | Murwillumbah | Public primary | 1.2 km | 935 | 152 |
| Tweed Valley Adventist College | Murwillumbah | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.2 km | 1,039 | 381 |
| Dungay Public School | Dungay | Public primary | 4.2 km | 980 | 74 |
| Condong Public School | Condong | Public primary | 4.3 km | 948 | 49 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Primary School | North Albury | Catholic primary · K-6 | 350 | 1,060 |
| St Francis Xavier's Catholic Primary School | Lurnea | Catholic primary · K-6 | 400 | 1,062 |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School | Carnes Hill | Catholic primary · K-6 | 669 | 1,059 |
| John the Baptist Catholic Primary School | Bonnyrigg Heights | Catholic primary · K-6 | 843 | 1,059 |
| St Joseph's Primary School | East Maitland | Catholic primary · K-6 | 449 | 1,063 |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Moss Vale | Catholic primary · K-6 | 188 | 1,063 |
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.