St Dominic Savio School
Rockdale NSW 2216
St Dominic Savio School is an independent primary school in Rockdale, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 41 students. Its ICSEA is 1,053, 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 Dominic Savio School is a small independent K-6 school in Rockdale, Sydney, with about 41 students. It serves a linguistically diverse community, with most students from language backgrounds other than English. The school has a student-to-teacher ratio of around 10 to 1 and relatively modest annual tuition fees. It publishes its own website with information for families.
Often praised
- Linguistically diverse community
- Small school
- Modest tuition fees
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockdale Public School | Rockdale | Public primary | 0.8 km | 1,053 | 321 |
| St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School Brighton Le Sands | Brighton-Le-Sands | Catholic primary | 0.8 km | 1,090 | 198 |
| Kyeemagh Public School | Kyeemagh | Public primary | 1.2 km | 1,057 | 204 |
| Arncliffe Public School | Arncliffe | Public primary | 1.2 km | 1,028 | 373 |
| Brighton-Le-Sands Public School | Brighton-Le-Sands | Public primary | 1.3 km | 1,064 | 433 |
| St Francis Xavier's Catholic Primary School | Arncliffe | Catholic primary | 1.3 km | 1,116 | 292 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Rockdale | Catholic primary | 1.4 km | 1,092 | 204 |
| Kogarah Public School | Kogarah | Public primary | 1.7 km | 1,087 | 456 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Macquarie Steiner School | Port Macquarie | Independent primary · K-6 | 69 | 1,051 |
| Mumbulla School for Rudolf Steiner Education | Bega | Independent primary · K-6 | 176 | 1,056 |
| Al Hikma College | Lakemba | Independent primary · K-6 | 399 | 1,049 |
| The Heights Learning Community | Gillieston Heights | Independent primary · K-3 | 14 | 1,058 |
| Sathya Sai College | Murwillumbah | Independent primary · K-12 | 280 | 1,046 |
| Coast Christian School | Bensville | Independent primary · K-6 | 234 | 1,061 |
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.