St Joseph's Parish School
Nyngan NSW 2825
St Joseph's Parish School is a Catholic primary school in Nyngan, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 114 students. Its ICSEA is 956, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2025) ↗ on the school's own page. 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 Joseph's Parish School is a small co-educational Catholic school for Kindergarten to Year 6 on Terangion Street, Nyngan, with around 114 students. It was founded in April 1884 by the Sisters of St Joseph and is managed by the Catholic Education Office of the Wilcannia-Forbes Diocese. The current school building dates from 1911, and the school publishes annual reports.
Often praised
- Founded in 1884
- Josephite heritage
- Small rural community
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nyngan Public School | Nyngan | Public primary | 0.6 km | 765 | 131 |
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 Edward's Primary School | South Tamworth | Catholic primary · K-6 | 525 | 956 |
| St Joseph's Parish School | Condobolin | Catholic primary · K-6 | 116 | 956 |
| All Hallows Catholic Primary School Gulgong | Gulgong | Catholic primary · K-6 | 132 | 957 |
| St Joseph's Primary School | Mungindi | Catholic primary · K-6 | 47 | 957 |
| St Mary's Primary School | Batlow | Catholic primary · K-6 | 42 | 958 |
| St Joseph's Primary School | Quirindi | Catholic primary · K-6 | 74 | 953 |
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.