Nazareth Catholic Primary School
Shellharbour City NSW 2529
Nazareth Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Shellharbour City, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 413 students. Its ICSEA is 1,052, 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: Nazareth Catholic Primary School is a Kindergarten to Year 6 school in Shellharbour City, part of the Catholic Diocese of Wollongong, with about 413 students. Sources describe a comprehensive curriculum with extracurricular activities and faith-based programs. The school shares regular news with families through its online newsletter, and the community includes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.
Often praised
- Faith-based programs
- Extracurricular activities
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balarang Public School | Oak Flats | Public primary | 1.1 km | 974 | 268 |
| Barrack Heights Public School | Barrack Heights | Public primary | 1.4 km | 873 | 192 |
| Oak Flats Public School | Oak Flats | Public primary | 1.8 km | 959 | 416 |
| Mount Warrigal Public School | Warilla | Public primary | 1.8 km | 885 | 185 |
| Flinders Public School | Flinders | Public primary | 2.0 km | 1,004 | 518 |
| Warilla Public School | Warilla | Public primary | 2.1 km | 937 | 279 |
| Amity College Illawarra Campus | Shellharbour | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.6 km | — | — |
| Warilla North Public School | Warilla | Public primary | 2.9 km | 872 | 167 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Help of Christians Primary School Sawtell | Toormina | Catholic primary · K-6 | 490 | 1,052 |
| St Aidan's Primary School | Rooty Hill | Catholic primary · K-6 | 391 | 1,052 |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School | Narellan Vale | Catholic primary · K-6 | 685 | 1,052 |
| Our Lady of Mt Carmel Catholic Primary School Mount Pritchard | Bonnyrigg | Catholic primary · K-6 | 819 | 1,053 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Villawood | Catholic primary · K-6 | 226 | 1,053 |
| St Justin's Catholic Primary School | Oran Park | Catholic primary · K-6 | 831 | 1,051 |
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.