St Therese's Catholic Primary School
Denistone NSW 2122
St Therese's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Denistone, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 131 students. Its ICSEA is 1,095, 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: a small Catholic primary school in Denistone for Kindergarten to Year 6, with about 131 students and a highly multicultural community, where around 80 percent come from language backgrounds other than English. It draws on its Mercy heritage and the motto 'Live by Truth and Love'. Published results describe NAPLAN outcomes above national averages.
Often praised
- Highly multicultural community
- Mercy heritage and values
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denistone East Public School | Eastwood | Public primary | 0.4 km | 1,127 | 790 |
| Smalls Road Public School | Ryde | Public primary | 1.4 km | 1,114 | 494 |
| West Ryde Public School | West Ryde | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,117 | 512 |
| Eastwood Public School | Eastwood | Public primary | 1.5 km | 1,108 | 701 |
| St Kevin's Catholic Primary School | Eastwood | Catholic primary | 1.6 km | 1,115 | 373 |
| Eastwood Heights Public School | Eastwood | Public primary | 1.7 km | 1,119 | 416 |
| Meadowbank Public School | Meadowbank | Public primary | 1.7 km | 1,095 | 642 |
| Kent Road Public School | Marsfield | Public primary | 1.8 km | 1,133 | 1,007 |
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 Thomas Aquinas Primary School | Springwood | Catholic primary · K-6 | 368 | 1,095 |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary School | Pottsville | Catholic primary · K-6 | 373 | 1,094 |
| St Finbarr's Primary School | Byron Bay | Catholic primary · K-6 | 325 | 1,096 |
| St John Bosco Catholic Primary School | Engadine | Catholic primary · K-6 | 772 | 1,094 |
| St Patrick's Primary School | Parramatta | Catholic primary · K-6 | 408 | 1,094 |
| St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School | Dulwich Hill | Catholic primary · K-6 | 118 | 1,094 |
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.