St Therese Catholic Primary School
St Therese Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Mangerton, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1090, it sits in the 81st percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 368 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 17% have a language background other than English.
Mangerton NSW 2500. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Therese Catholic Primary School compares
By ICSEA, St Therese Catholic Primary School ranks 418th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 22 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Wollongong West Public School, a government primary 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 Therese Catholic Primary School scores 1090, above average.
Enrolment and location
St Therese 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 Mangerton
St Therese Catholic Primary School is located in Mangerton, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,147/wk and median rent of $353/wk. Population: 2,862.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Mangerton suburb profileSchools near St Therese Catholic Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Therese Catholic Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wollongong West Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Wollongong | 0.2 km | 991 | 99 lower | 243 |
| The Illawarra Grammar SchoolIndependent Combined · Wollongong West | 0.2 km | 1159 | 69 higher | 970 |
| Edmund Rice CollegeIndependent Secondary · West Wollongong | 1.0 km | 1083 | 7 lower | 1,054 |
| Lindsay Park Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Wollongong | 1.0 km | 1068 | 22 lower | 334 |
| Mount St Thomas Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Wollongong | 1.2 km | 1070 | 20 lower | 354 |
| Gwynneville Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Gwynneville | 1.2 km | 1065 | 25 lower | 271 |
| Keiraville Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Keiraville | 1.3 km | 1103 | 13 higher | 297 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Therese Catholic Primary School a government school?
No, St Therese Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Therese Catholic Primary School offer?
St Therese Catholic Primary School offers K-6.
What is St Therese Catholic Primary School's ICSEA score?
St Therese Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1090, placing it in the 81st percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Therese Catholic Primary School?
St Therese Catholic Primary School has 368 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Therese Catholic Primary School?
The nearest schools to St Therese Catholic Primary School are Wollongong West Public School (0.2 km), The Illawarra Grammar School (0.2 km), Edmund Rice College (1.0 km).
Where is St Therese Catholic Primary School located?
St Therese Catholic Primary School is located in Mangerton, NSW 2500. Visit the school website at http://www.stwwdow.catholic.edu.au.