Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School
Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Kiama, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1104, it sits in the 85th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 363 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 4% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 4% have a language background other than English.
Kiama NSW 2533. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School ranks 312th 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 Kiama Public School, a government primary school 0.7 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. Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School scores 1104, above average.
Enrolment and location
Ss Peter and Paul Catholic 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 Kiama
Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School is located in Kiama, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,572/wk and median rent of $478/wk. Population: 7,904.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Kiama suburb profileSchools near Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiama Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Kiama | 0.7 km | 1064 | 40 lower | 347 |
| Kiama High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Kiama | 0.8 km | 1036 | 68 lower | 761 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School a government school?
No, Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School offer?
Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School offers K-6.
What is Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School's ICSEA score?
Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1104, placing it in the 85th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School?
Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School has 363 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School?
The nearest schools to Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School are Kiama Public School (0.7 km), Kiama High School (0.8 km).
Where is Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School located?
Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School is located in Kiama, NSW 2533. Visit the school website at http://www.ssppdow.catholic.edu.au.