Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Randwick NSW 2031
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Randwick, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 472 students. Its ICSEA is 1,160, 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 the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School in Randwick began in 1881 under the care of the Franciscan order. It is a co-educational Kindergarten to Year 6 school of about 470 students. The school describes a welcoming community of skilled teachers, and its motto, 'Strength in Matter and Gentleness in Manner', comes from the Brigidine tradition.
Often praised
- Long history since 1881
- Welcoming school community
- Brigidine tradition
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont College | Randwick | Independent primary | 0.4 km | 1,201 | 265 |
| Coogee Boys' Preparatory School | Randwick | Independent primary | 0.4 km | 1,165 | 102 |
| Randwick Public School | Randwick | Public primary | 0.6 km | 1,155 | 853 |
| Coogee Public School | Coogee | Public primary | 0.9 km | 1,154 | 361 |
| Emanuel School | Randwick | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.0 km | 1,186 | 849 |
| Rainbow Street Public School | Randwick | Public primary | 1.1 km | 1,122 | 454 |
| St Brigid's Catholic Primary School | Coogee | Catholic primary | 1.1 km | 1,159 | 205 |
| St Margaret Mary's Catholic Primary School | Randwick North | Catholic primary | 1.2 km | 1,134 | 139 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galilee Catholic Primary School | Bondi Beach | Catholic primary · K-6 | 88 | 1,160 |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School | Stanmore | Catholic primary · K-6 | 116 | 1,160 |
| St Brigid's Catholic Primary School | Coogee | Catholic primary · K-6 | 205 | 1,159 |
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School Waverley | Waverley | Catholic primary · K-6 | 308 | 1,161 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Manly | Catholic primary · K-6 | 330 | 1,159 |
| St Thomas' Catholic Primary School | Willoughby | Catholic primary · K-6 | 277 | 1,161 |
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.