St Felix Catholic Primary School
Bankstown NSW 2200
St Felix Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Bankstown, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 578 students. Its ICSEA is 1,035, 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 Felix is a Catholic co-educational primary school in Bankstown, teaching Kindergarten to Year 6 to about 580 students. Opened in 1853, it is one of Australia's oldest Catholic schools, and the Josephite Sisters took over in 1887 after Mary MacKillop was approached for help. The school describes a community nurtured in the Mary MacKillop tradition, inspiring students to make a difference.
Often praised
- One of Australia's oldest Catholic schools
- Mary MacKillop 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bankstown North Public School | Bankstown | Public primary | 0.3 km | 986 | 382 |
| Yagoona Public School | Yagoona | Public primary | 0.9 km | 986 | 556 |
| Al Sadiq College Yagoona Campus | Yagoona | Independent primary | 1.1 km | — | — |
| Banksia Road Public School | Greenacre | Public primary | 1.3 km | 980 | 512 |
| St Euphemia College | Bankstown | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.4 km | 1,038 | 622 |
| Al Amanah College, Bankstown campus | Bankstown | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.4 km | — | — |
| Al Noori Muslim School | Greenacre | Independent primary | 1.4 km | 1,086 | 2,407 |
| Bankstown Public School | Bankstown | Public primary | 1.6 km | 965 | 736 |
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 Michael's Catholic Primary School | Mittagong | Catholic primary · K-6 | 180 | 1,035 |
| Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst | Bathurst | Catholic primary · K-6 | 363 | 1,036 |
| Holy Cross Primary School | Glendale | Catholic primary · K-6 | 153 | 1,036 |
| St Augustine's Primary School | Coffs Harbour | Catholic primary · K-6 | 738 | 1,036 |
| St Bernadette's Primary School | Lalor Park | Catholic primary · K-6 | 226 | 1,036 |
| St Columban's Primary School | Mayfield | Catholic primary · K-6 | 162 | 1,034 |
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.