St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Belmore, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1036, it sits in the 62nd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 232 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 96% of students have a language background other than English.
Belmore NSW 2192. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Joseph's Catholic Primary School compares
By ICSEA, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School ranks 787th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 65 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 37th-highest ICSEA and the 43rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Belmore South Public School, a government primary school 0.4 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 Catholic Primary School scores 1036, near average.
Enrolment and location
St Joseph's 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 Belmore
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is located in Belmore, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,456/wk and median rent of $380/wk. Population: 13,781.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Belmore suburb profileSchools near St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmore South Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Belmore | 0.4 km | 1012 | 24 lower | 230 |
| Al Hikma CollegeIndependent Primary · Lakemba | 0.8 km | 1049 | 13 higher | 399 |
| All Saints GrammarIndependent Secondary · Belmore | 0.9 km | 1077 | 41 higher | 646 |
| Al-Faisal College - LakembaIndependent Primary · Lakemba | 1.1 km | not published | n/a | n/a |
| Holy Spirit Catholic CollegeCatholic Secondary · Lakemba | 1.2 km | 999 | 37 lower | 730 |
| McCallums Hill Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Roselands | 1.3 km | 1001 | 35 lower | 330 |
| Kingsgrove North High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Kingsgrove | 1.4 km | 1002 | 34 lower | 1,020 |
| Belmore Boys High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Belmore | 1.5 km | 953 | 83 lower | 614 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School a government school?
No, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Joseph's Catholic Primary School offer?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School offers K-6.
What is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School's ICSEA score?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1036, placing it in the 62nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Joseph's Catholic Primary School?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School has 232 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Joseph's Catholic Primary School?
The nearest schools to St Joseph's Catholic Primary School are Belmore South Public School (0.4 km), Al Hikma College (0.8 km), All Saints Grammar (0.9 km).
Where is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School located?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is located in Belmore, NSW 2192. Visit the school website at https://stjbelmore.syd.catholic.edu.au.