St Joseph's Primary School
St Joseph's Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Schofields, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1108, it sits in the 86th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 724 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 61% have a language background other than English.
Schofields NSW 2762. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Joseph's Primary School compares
By ICSEA, St Joseph's Primary School ranks 293rd of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 27 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 9th-highest ICSEA and the 12th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Aspect Western Sydney School, St Joseph's, an independent primary school 0.1 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. St Joseph's Primary School scores 1108, above average.
Enrolment and location
St Joseph's Primary School is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Schofields
St Joseph's Primary School is located in Schofields, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,696/wk and median rent of $540/wk. Population: 15,213.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Schofields suburb profileSchools near St Joseph's Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Joseph's Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Paul II Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Schofields | 0.3 km | 1074 | 34 lower | 1,159 |
| The Ponds High SchoolGovernment Secondary · The Ponds | 0.7 km | 1118 | 10 higher | 2,321 |
| Galungara Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Schofields | 0.9 km | 1106 | 2 lower | 882 |
| Riverbank Public SchoolGovernment Primary · The Ponds | 1.0 km | 1141 | 33 higher | 2,030 |
| Hambledon Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Quakers Hill | 1.3 km | 1072 | 36 lower | 633 |
| Nirimba Fields Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Nirimba Fields | 1.8 km | 1126 | 18 higher | 210 |
| Schofields Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Schofields | 1.8 km | 1086 | 22 lower | 1,119 |
| John Palmer Public SchoolGovernment Primary · The Ponds | 2.0 km | 1125 | 17 higher | 950 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Joseph's Primary School a government school?
No, St Joseph's Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Joseph's Primary School offer?
St Joseph's Primary School offers K-6.
What is St Joseph's Primary School's ICSEA score?
St Joseph's Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1108, placing it in the 86th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Joseph's Primary School?
St Joseph's Primary School has 724 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Joseph's Primary School?
The nearest schools to St Joseph's Primary School are Aspect Western Sydney School, St Joseph's (0.1 km), Aspect Western Sydney School, Schofields (0.3 km), St John Paul II Catholic College (0.3 km).
Where is St Joseph's Primary School located?
St Joseph's Primary School is located in Schofields, NSW 2762. Visit the school website at http://www.stjosephsschofields.catholic.edu.au.