Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School Orange
Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School Orange is a Catholic primary school in Orange, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1020, it sits in the 56th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 505 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 6% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 14% have a language background other than English.
Orange NSW 2800. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School Orange compares
By ICSEA, Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School Orange ranks 914th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 8 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 3rd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Orange Public School, a government primary school 0.8 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. Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School Orange scores 1020, near average.
Enrolment and location
Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School Orange 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 Orange
Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School Orange is located in Orange, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,641/wk and median rent of $330/wk. Population: 41,232.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Orange suburb profileSchools near Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School Orange
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School Orange | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Orange | 0.8 km | 1046 | 26 higher | 761 |
| Orange High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Orange | 1.0 km | 979 | 41 lower | 914 |
| Bletchington Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Orange | 1.5 km | 938 | 82 lower | 503 |
| Calare Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Orange | 1.7 km | 964 | 56 lower | 566 |
| Orange East Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Orange | 1.8 km | 951 | 69 lower | 270 |
| Bowen Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Orange | 2.1 km | 811 | 209 lower | 217 |
| Kinross Wolaroi SchoolIndependent Combined · Orange | 2.1 km | 1128 | 108 higher | 1,018 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School Orange a government school?
No, Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School Orange is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School Orange offer?
Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School Orange offers K-6.
What is Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School Orange's ICSEA score?
Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School Orange has an ICSEA score of 1020, placing it in the 56th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School Orange?
Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School Orange has 505 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School Orange?
The nearest schools to Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School Orange are Orange Public School (0.8 km), Orange High School (1.0 km), OneSchool Global NSW - Orange (1.2 km).
Where is Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School Orange located?
Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School Orange is located in Orange, NSW 2800. Visit the school website at https://www.mcauleyorange.catholic.edu.au/.
Catherine McAuley Catholic Primary School Orange official website