St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Albion Park NSW 2527
St Paul's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Albion Park, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 399 students. Its ICSEA is 1,037, 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 Paul's is a Catholic parish primary school at Albion Park serving Kindergarten to Year 6 families in the Illawarra, with about 400 students. It has a student-to-teacher ratio of around 14 to one and a notable Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community. The school has operated since 1925 and shares news with families through regular online newsletters.
Often praised
- Local parish community
- Inclusive Aboriginal community presence
This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at October 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion Park Public School | Albion Park | Public primary | 0.7 km | 972 | 516 |
| Tullimbar Public School | Tullimbar Village | Public primary | 1.1 km | 1,005 | 483 |
| Calderwood Christian School | Albion Park | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.9 km | 1,056 | 504 |
| Mount Terry Public School | Albion Park | Public primary | 2.5 km | 982 | 635 |
| Albion Park Rail Public School | Albion Park Rail | Public primary | 3.1 km | 894 | 346 |
| Oak Flats Public School | Oak Flats | Public primary | 4.9 km | 959 | 416 |
| Balarang Public School | Oak Flats | Public primary | 6.2 km | 974 | 268 |
| Nazareth Catholic Primary School | Shellharbour City | Catholic primary | 6.5 km | 1,052 | 413 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School | Hoxton Park | Catholic primary · K-6 | 469 | 1,037 |
| Marion Catholic Primary School | Horsley Park | Catholic primary · K-6 | 186 | 1,037 |
| St Benedict's Primary School | Edgeworth | Catholic primary · K-6 | 357 | 1,037 |
| 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 |
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.