St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Summer Hill NSW 2130
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Summer Hill, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 163 students. Its ICSEA is 1,136, 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 Patrick's Catholic Primary School in Summer Hill is a Sydney Catholic Schools primary school teaching Kindergarten to Year 6. The parish school began in 1949, staffed by the Sisters of St Joseph, with twenty-six pupils. Today it enrols about 163 students, roughly two thirds of whom come from language backgrounds other than English, and it holds annual open days for families.
Often praised
- Culturally diverse community
- Long parish school history
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Grammar School Bishop Chambers House | Summer Hill | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.1 km | — | — |
| Summer Hill Public SchoolOC | Summer Hill | Public primary | 0.4 km | 1,167 | 662 |
| Trinity Grammar School | Summer Hill | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.6 km | 1,168 | 2,296 |
| Ashfield Public SchoolOC | Ashfield | Public primary | 0.6 km | 1,096 | 474 |
| Yeo Park Infants School | Ashfield | Public primary | 1.0 km | 1,144 | 48 |
| St Vincent's College Ashfield | Ashfield | Catholic k–12 / combined | 1.1 km | 1,043 | 1,092 |
| St Vincent’s College Ashfield, Primary School Campus | Ashfield | Catholic primary | 1.1 km | — | — |
| Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham | Lewisham | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.3 km | 1,074 | 1,231 |
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 John the Baptist Catholic Primary School | Freshwater | Catholic primary · K-6 | 163 | 1,134 |
| St Margaret Mary's Catholic Primary School | Randwick North | Catholic primary · K-6 | 139 | 1,134 |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary School | Concord West | Catholic primary · K-6 | 484 | 1,133 |
| Holy Family Primary School | Merewether Beach | Catholic primary · K-6 | 198 | 1,132 |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School | Gladesville | Catholic primary · K-6 | 179 | 1,132 |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School | North Strathfield | Catholic primary · K-6 | 427 | 1,140 |
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.