St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Belfield NSW 2191
St Michael's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Belfield, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 239 students. Its ICSEA is 1,036, 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 Michael's is a Catholic parish primary school for Kindergarten to Year 6 in Belfield, established in 1959 by the Dominican Sisters. It describes itself as a Positive Education school focused on wellbeing and learning growth, with co-curricular and social justice opportunities. Students in Years 3-6 take part in the Amadeus music project, receiving an instrument and small-group tuition. The community is strongly multicultural.
Often praised
- Positive Education focus
- Amadeus music program
- Multicultural 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian International Academy, Sydney, Strathfield Campus | Strathfield | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.9 km | 1,074 | 493 |
| Belmore North Public School | Belmore | Public primary | 1.0 km | 977 | 252 |
| Harcourt Public School | Campsie | Public primary | 1.1 km | 1,033 | 373 |
| Strathfield South Public School | Strathfield | Public primary | 1.2 km | 1,084 | 423 |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Strathfield South | Catholic primary | 1.4 km | 1,084 | 101 |
| Enfield Public School | Enfield | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,062 | 199 |
| All Saints Grammar Junior School | Belmore | Independent primary | 1.6 km | — | — |
| St Therese's Catholic Primary School | Lakemba | Catholic primary | 1.9 km | 1,024 | 176 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Belmore | Catholic primary · K-6 | 232 | 1,036 |
| Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School | Hoxton Park | Catholic primary · K-6 | 469 | 1,037 |
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.