St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School
Auburn South NSW 2144
St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Auburn South, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 113 students. Its ICSEA is 1,043, 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 the Worker Catholic Primary School in Auburn South is a K-6 school founded in January 1962, beginning with infant classes in what is now the school hall. The Sisters of Charity led the school from 1964 to 1987. It has around 113 students, the great majority from language backgrounds other than English, and follows a charism of sharing Christ's love, tenderness and concern.
Often praised
- Highly multicultural community
- Sisters of Charity heritage
- Small school size
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berala Public School | Berala | Public primary | 0.6 km | 980 | 656 |
| Auburn West Public School | Auburn | Public primary | 0.7 km | 928 | 572 |
| Al-Faisal College | Auburn | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.3 km | 1,077 | 2,282 |
| Auburn Public School | Auburn | Public primary | 1.4 km | 983 | 486 |
| Amity College Auburn Campus | Auburn | Independent primary | 1.6 km | — | — |
| St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School | Regents Park | Catholic primary | 1.6 km | 1,048 | 383 |
| My Dream Australian Academy | Auburn | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.6 km | 991 | 140 |
| International Maarif Schools of Australia - Gallipoli Campus | Auburn | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.6 km | 1,043 | 362 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Spirit Primary School | St Clair | Catholic primary · K-6 | 331 | 1,043 |
| St Laurence's Catholic Primary School Dubbo | Dubbo | Catholic primary · K-6 | 211 | 1,043 |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School | Campbelltown | Catholic primary · K-6 | 341 | 1,043 |
| Christ the King Catholic Primary School Bass Hill | Yagoona | Catholic primary · K-6 | 179 | 1,042 |
| St Francis of Assisi Primary School | Glendenning | Catholic primary · K-6 | 480 | 1,044 |
| St Joseph's Primary School | Glen Innes | Catholic primary · K-6 | 159 | 1,042 |
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.