Our Lady of Mount Carmel Primary School
Wentworthville NSW 2145
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Wentworthville, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 392 students. Its ICSEA is 1,089, 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: Our Lady of Mount Carmel, formerly St Columba's School, was established by the Sisters of Mercy in 1922 and has more than 100 years of Catholic education in Wentworthville. It is a co-educational K-6 school of about 390 students in the Parramatta diocese, serving a linguistically diverse community in which over half of students speak a language other than English at home.
Often praised
- Over 100 years of history
- Culturally diverse community
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wentworthville Public School | Wentworthville | Public primary | 0.2 km | 1,111 | 863 |
| Westmead Christian Grammar School | Westmead | Independent primary | 1.1 km | 1,117 | 196 |
| Darcy Road Public School | Wentworthville | Public primary | 1.2 km | 1,122 | 576 |
| Ringrose Public School | Greystanes | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,002 | 339 |
| Westmead Public School | Westmead | Public primary | 1.4 km | 1,117 | 717 |
| Pendle Hill Public School | Wentworthville | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,032 | 309 |
| Mother Teresa Primary School | Westmead | Catholic primary | 1.5 km | 1,121 | 389 |
| Sacred Heart Primary School | Westmead | Catholic primary | 1.6 km | 1,106 | 182 |
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 Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Bexley | Bexley | Catholic primary · K-6 | 179 | 1,089 |
| St Therese Catholic Primary School | Mascot | Catholic primary · K-6 | 608 | 1,089 |
| Holy Innocents' Catholic Primary School | Croydon | Catholic primary · K-6 | 156 | 1,088 |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Miranda | Miranda | Catholic primary · K-6 | 396 | 1,090 |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School | Malabar | Catholic primary · K-6 | 402 | 1,090 |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School | Prestons | Catholic primary · K-6 | 646 | 1,088 |
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.