St Joseph's Primary School
Woodburn NSW 2472
St Joseph's Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Woodburn, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 83 students. Its ICSEA is 984, 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 Joseph's Primary School is a small Catholic primary school in Woodburn, NSW, offering Kindergarten to Year 6 as part of the Lismore Catholic schools network. It enrols around 83 students, with roughly eight students per teacher. Its community includes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, and the school publishes regular newsletters for families.
Often praised
- Small Catholic primary
- Low student-to-teacher ratio
- Active school newsletters
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodburn Public School | Woodburn | Public primary | 0.3 km | 922 | 97 |
| Evans River Community School | Evans Head | Public k–12 / combined | 9.6 km | 955 | 530 |
| Coraki Public School | Coraki | Public primary | 10.4 km | 823 | 26 |
| St Joseph's Primary School | Coraki | Catholic primary | 10.5 km | 836 | 52 |
| Broadwater Public School | Broadwater | Public primary | 12.4 km | 979 | 47 |
| Cabbage Tree Island Public School | Wardell | Public primary | 18.1 km | 694 | 21 |
| Wardell Public School | Wardell | Public primary | 18.6 km | 952 | 24 |
| Wyrallah Public School | Wyrallah | Public primary | 20.5 km | 985 | 17 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Primary School | Boggabri | Catholic primary · K-6 | 21 | 983 |
| St Joseph's Primary School | Junee | Catholic primary · K-6 | 147 | 985 |
| St Brendan's Primary School | Ganmain | Catholic primary · K-6 | 29 | 982 |
| St Joseph's Primary School | Uralla | Catholic primary · K-6 | 52 | 982 |
| St Joseph's Primary School | Dungog | Catholic primary · K-6 | 142 | 986 |
| St Mary's Primary School | Casino | Catholic primary · K-6 | 606 | 981 |
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.