St Andrew's Catholic Primary School
Malabar NSW 2036
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Malabar, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 402 students. Its ICSEA is 1,090, 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: St Andrew's is a two-stream, co-educational Catholic primary school in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs, serving Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 400 students. It began in 1915 as Long Bay Catholic School, staffed by the Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart. Its motto, 'We follow Jesus', reflects an emphasis on kindness, compassion and service.
Often praised
- Emphasis on kindness and service
- Long local history
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malabar Public School | Malabar | Public primary | 0.2 km | 1,068 | 244 |
| Chifley Public School | Malabar | Public primary | 0.6 km | 954 | 227 |
| Matraville Soldiers Settlement Public School | Matraville | Public primary | 1.0 km | 934 | 114 |
| St Spyridon College | Maroubra | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.1 km | 1,093 | 785 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Matraville | Matraville | Catholic primary | 1.6 km | 1,078 | 369 |
| St Mary - St Joseph Catholic Primary School | Maroubra | Catholic primary | 1.9 km | 1,109 | 388 |
| La Perouse Public School | La Perouse | Public primary | 2.0 km | 920 | 111 |
| Matraville Public School | Matraville | Public primary | 2.0 km | 1,046 | 222 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Miranda | Miranda | Catholic primary · K-6 | 396 | 1,090 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | East Gosford | Catholic primary · K-6 | 384 | 1,090 |
| St Therese Catholic Primary School | Mangerton | Catholic primary · K-6 | 368 | 1,090 |
| St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School Brighton Le Sands | Brighton-Le-Sands | Catholic primary · K-6 | 198 | 1,090 |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Primary School | Wentworthville | Catholic primary · K-6 | 392 | 1,089 |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary School | Panania | Catholic primary · K-6 | 606 | 1,091 |
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.