The Central Coast Montessori Primary School
Bateau Bay NSW 2261
The Central Coast Montessori Primary School is an independent primary school in Bateau Bay, NSW from Kindergarten to Year 6 with about 66 students. Its ICSEA is 1,100, 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: The Central Coast Montessori Primary School is a small independent school in Bateau Bay offering Kindergarten to Year 6 with a Montessori approach. It has around 66 students and about 7 students per teacher. Published results describe NAPLAN outcomes above national averages, and the community includes a quarter of students from language backgrounds other than English.
Often praised
- Montessori approach
- Small class sizes
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooke Avenue Public School | Killarney Vale | Public primary | 0.9 km | 931 | 420 |
| Killarney Vale Public School | Killarney Vale | Public primary | 1.5 km | 963 | 477 |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School | Shelly Beach | Catholic primary | 2.1 km | 1,057 | 606 |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | Tumbi Umbi | Catholic primary | 2.2 km | 1,056 | 370 |
| Bateau Bay Public School | Bateau Bay | Public primary | 2.3 km | 1,029 | 614 |
| Berkeley Vale Public School | Berkeley Vale | Public primary | 3.7 km | 988 | 524 |
| Wamberal Public School | Wamberal | Public primary | 3.8 km | 1,048 | 475 |
| The Entrance Public School | The Entrance | Public primary | 4.9 km | 923 | 422 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Sinai College | Maroubra | Independent primary · K-6 | 267 | 1,097 |
| Kinma School | Terrey Hills | Independent primary · K-6 | 67 | 1,096 |
| Blue Gum Community School | Hornsby | Independent primary · K-2 | 21 | 1,105 |
| Byron Community Primary School | Byron Bay | Independent primary · K-6 | 95 | 1,094 |
| Arkana College | Kingsgrove | Independent primary · K-6 | 231 | 1,092 |
| Kamaroi Rudolf Steiner School | Belrose | Independent primary · K-6 | 180 | 1,092 |
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.