Holy Family Primary School

Holy Family Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Emerton, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 945, it sits in the 23rd percentile nationally and is below the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 201 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher. 17% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 52% have a language background other than English.

Emerton NSW 2770. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
945
23rd percentile
Enrolments
201
K-6
Students per teacher
9:1
22 teaching staff
Indigenous students
17%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
52%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Holy Family Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Holy Family Primary School ranks 1,566th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 29 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 13th-highest ICSEA and the 27th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Emerton Public School, a government primary school 0.5 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. Holy Family Primary School scores 945, below average.

ICSEA 945Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
945
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

Holy Family 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.

Holy Family Primary School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Emerton

Holy Family Primary School is located in Emerton, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,238/wk and median rent of $320/wk. Population: 2,295.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Emerton suburb profile

Schools near Holy Family Primary School

The 8 nearest schools to Holy Family Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Holy Family Primary SchoolStudents
Emerton Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Emerton0.5 km873 72 lower218
Tregear Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Tregear0.7 km817 128 lower325
Whalan Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Whalan0.9 km870 75 lower340
Lethbridge Park Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Lethbridge Park1.1 km855 90 lower437
Chifley College Mount Druitt CampusGovernment Secondary · Mount Druitt1.2 km864 81 lower648
Madang Avenue Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Whalan1.3 km864 81 lower320
Dawson Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Dharruk1.3 km898 47 lower293
Blackett Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Blackett1.6 km839 106 lower288

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Holy Family Primary School a government school?

No, Holy Family Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does Holy Family Primary School offer?

Holy Family Primary School offers K-6.

What is Holy Family Primary School's ICSEA score?

Holy Family Primary School has an ICSEA score of 945, placing it in the 23rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Holy Family Primary School?

Holy Family Primary School has 201 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher.

What schools are near Holy Family Primary School?

The nearest schools to Holy Family Primary School are Emerton Public School (0.5 km), Tregear Public School (0.7 km), Whalan Public School (0.9 km).

Where is Holy Family Primary School located?

Holy Family Primary School is located in Emerton, NSW 2770. Visit the school website at http://www.hfemerton.catholic.edu.au.

Holy Family Primary School official website