McAuley Catholic Primary School

McAuley Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Rose Bay, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1168, it sits in the 98th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 273 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 35% have a language background other than English.

Rose Bay NSW 2029. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1168
98th percentile
Enrolments
273
K-6
Students per teacher
14:1
19 teaching staff
Indigenous students
1%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
35%
of enrolments

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

How McAuley Catholic Primary School compares

By ICSEA, McAuley Catholic Primary School ranks 38th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 28 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 6th-highest ICSEA and the 8th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Rose Bay Public School, a government primary school 0.3 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. McAuley Catholic Primary School scores 1168, well above average.

ICSEA 1168Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1168
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

McAuley 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.

McAuley Catholic Primary School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

Schools near McAuley Catholic Primary School

The 6 nearest schools to McAuley Catholic Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs McAuley Catholic Primary SchoolStudents
Rose Bay Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Rose Bay0.3 km1145 23 lower377
KambalaIndependent Combined · Rose Bay0.6 km1169 1 higher986
Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred HeartIndependent Combined · Rose Bay0.8 km1160 8 lower851
Rose Bay Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Dover Heights0.9 km1107 61 lower1,127
Kesser Torah CollegeIndependent Combined · Dover Heights1.0 km1082 86 lower484
The Scots CollegeIndependent Combined · Bellevue Hill1.8 km1162 6 lower2,076

Frequently Asked Questions

Is McAuley Catholic Primary School a government school?

No, McAuley Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does McAuley Catholic Primary School offer?

McAuley Catholic Primary School offers K-6.

What is McAuley Catholic Primary School's ICSEA score?

McAuley Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1168, placing it in the 98th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend McAuley Catholic Primary School?

McAuley Catholic Primary School has 273 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.

What schools are near McAuley Catholic Primary School?

The nearest schools to McAuley Catholic Primary School are Rose Bay Public School (0.3 km), Kambala (0.6 km), Cranbrook Junior School (0.7 km).

Where is McAuley Catholic Primary School located?

McAuley Catholic Primary School is located in Rose Bay, NSW 2029. Visit the school website at https://mcauley.syd.catholic.edu.au.

McAuley Catholic Primary School official website