St Francis Xavier's Primary School
Belmont NSW 2280
St Francis Xavier's Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Belmont, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 124 students. Its ICSEA is 1,048, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2025) ↗ on the publisher's site. About this link
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 Francis Xavier's is a Catholic K-6 primary school on Ernest Street, Belmont, in the Maitland-Newcastle Diocese. It opened in 1950 as St Joseph's and reflects the charism of the Sisters of St Joseph. Its values are faith, dignity, respect and responsibility. It has around 120 students and sits near Belmont Lagoon, a significant site for the Awabakal people, the traditional custodians.
Often praised
- Sisters of St Joseph tradition
- Small school community
- Recognition of Awabakal custodians
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Public School | Belmont | Public primary | 0.9 km | 956 | 257 |
| Belmont Christian College | Belmont North | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.7 km | 1,091 | 907 |
| Belmont North Public School | Belmont North | Public primary | 2.2 km | 946 | 160 |
| Marks Point Public School | Marks Point | Public primary | 2.4 km | 935 | 141 |
| Floraville Public School | Belmont | Public primary | 2.6 km | 1,026 | 488 |
| Jewells Primary SchoolOC | Jewells | Public primary | 3.4 km | 1,026 | 262 |
| Valentine Public School | Valentine | Public primary | 3.7 km | 1,071 | 510 |
| Blacksmiths Public School | Blacksmiths | Public primary | 3.8 km | 1,004 | 103 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt Carmel School | Yass | Catholic primary · K-6 | 270 | 1,048 |
| St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School | Regents Park | Catholic primary · K-6 | 383 | 1,048 |
| Holy Trinity Primary School | Granville | Catholic primary · K-6 | 200 | 1,047 |
| Our Lady of The Way Primary School | Emu Plains | Catholic primary · K-6 | 328 | 1,047 |
| St John The Evangelist Catholic Primary School | Campbelltown | Catholic primary · K-6 | 554 | 1,049 |
| St John the Baptist Primary School | Maitland | Catholic primary · K-6 | 397 | 1,047 |
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.