St Charles Catholic Primary School
St Charles Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Ryde, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1118, it sits in the 89th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 579 enrolled students, with approximately 17 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 68% have a language background other than English.
Ryde NSW 2112. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Charles Catholic Primary School compares
By ICSEA, St Charles Catholic Primary School ranks 240th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 40 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 19th-highest ICSEA and the 7th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Holy Cross College, a Catholic secondary 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 Charles Catholic Primary School scores 1118, above average.
Enrolment and location
St Charles 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 Ryde
St Charles Catholic Primary School is located in Ryde, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $2,024/wk and median rent of $465/wk. Population: 31,907.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Ryde suburb profileSchools near St Charles Catholic Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Charles Catholic Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross CollegeCatholic Secondary · Ryde | 0.4 km | 1065 | 53 lower | 786 |
| Ryde Secondary CollegeGovernment Secondary · Ryde | 0.7 km | 1102 | 16 lower | 1,487 |
| Putney Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Ryde | 0.8 km | 1114 | 4 lower | 357 |
| Ryde Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Ryde | 0.9 km | 1096 | 22 lower | 497 |
| Northcross Christian SchoolIndependent Primary · Ryde | 1.4 km | 1194 | 76 higher | 374 |
| Ryde East Public SchoolGovernment Primary · North Ryde | 1.6 km | 1115 | 3 lower | 347 |
| Gladesville Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Gladesville | 1.9 km | 1129 | 11 higher | 305 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Charles Catholic Primary School a government school?
No, St Charles Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Charles Catholic Primary School offer?
St Charles Catholic Primary School offers K-6.
What is St Charles Catholic Primary School's ICSEA score?
St Charles Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1118, placing it in the 89th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Charles Catholic Primary School?
St Charles Catholic Primary School has 579 enrolled students, with approximately 17 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Charles Catholic Primary School?
The nearest schools to St Charles Catholic Primary School are Holy Cross College (0.4 km), Ryde Secondary College (0.7 km), Putney Public School (0.8 km).
Where is St Charles Catholic Primary School located?
St Charles Catholic Primary School is located in Ryde, NSW 2112. Visit the school website at https://scpsryde.syd.catholic.edu.au.