St Patrick's Primary School

St Patrick's Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Lochinvar, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1009, it sits in the 51st percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 577 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 13% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 12% have a language background other than English.

Lochinvar NSW 2321. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1009
51st percentile
Enrolments
577
K-6
Students per teacher
14:1
42 teaching staff
Indigenous students
13%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
12%
of enrolments

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

How St Patrick's Primary School compares

By ICSEA, St Patrick's Primary School ranks 996th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 2 primary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Joseph's College, a Catholic secondary school 0.2 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 Patrick's Primary School scores 1009, near average.

ICSEA 1009Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1009
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

St Patrick'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.

St Patrick's Primary School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Lochinvar

St Patrick's Primary School is located in Lochinvar, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,287/wk and median rent of $370/wk. Population: 1,095.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Lochinvar suburb profile

Schools near St Patrick's Primary School

The nearest school to St Patrick's Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs St Patrick's Primary SchoolStudents
St Joseph's CollegeCatholic Secondary · Lochinvar0.2 km996 13 lower973

Frequently Asked Questions

Is St Patrick's Primary School a government school?

No, St Patrick's Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does St Patrick's Primary School offer?

St Patrick's Primary School offers K-6.

What is St Patrick's Primary School's ICSEA score?

St Patrick's Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1009, placing it in the 51st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend St Patrick's Primary School?

St Patrick's Primary School has 577 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.

What schools are near St Patrick's Primary School?

The nearest schools to St Patrick's Primary School are St Joseph's College (0.2 km), Lochinvar Public School (0.5 km).

Where is St Patrick's Primary School located?

St Patrick's Primary School is located in Lochinvar, NSW 2321. Visit the school website at http://lochinvarsp.catholic.edu.au.

St Patrick's Primary School official website