Schools in Balmain, NSW
There are 154 schools near Balmain: 78 government, 23 Catholic and 53 independent. The average ICSEA score is 1119 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 68,117 students.
Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
Balmain School Map
All Schools near Balmain
- 1,925 students265 teachers7 students per teacherICSEA in the top 1% nationally30% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 1,347 students143 teachers9 students per teacherICSEA in the top 1% nationally26% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 936 students124 teachers8 students per teacherICSEA in the top 1% nationally1% Indigenous24% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 1,724 students194 teachers9 students per teacherICSEA in the top 1% nationally1% Indigenous7% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 916 students63 teachers15 students per teacherICSEA in the top 1% nationally94% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 933 students66 teachers14 students per teacherICSEA in the top 1% nationally95% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #7Conservatorium High School1194ICSEA156 students16 teachers10 students per teacherICSEA in the top 1% nationally82% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 929 students58 teachers16 students per teacherICSEA in the top 1% nationally91% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 1,680 students171 teachers10 students per teacherICSEA in the top 1% nationally18% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 1,176 students120 teachers10 students per teacherICSEA in the top 1% nationally21% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 1,436 students176 teachers8 students per teacherICSEA in the top 1% nationally1% Indigenous30% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 1,205 students77 teachers16 students per teacherICSEA in the top 1% nationally93% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 1,385 students144 teachers10 students per teacherICSEA in the top 1% nationally16% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 2,072 students239 teachers9 students per teacherICSEA in the top 1% nationally1% Indigenous22% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 364 students22 teachers17 students per teacherICSEA in the top 1% nationally37% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #16Cameragal Montessori School1179ICSEA40 students9 teachers4 students per teacherICSEA in the top 2% nationally48% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 1,186 students122 teachers10 students per teacherICSEA in the top 2% nationally15% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #18Inner Sydney Montessori School1178ICSEA95 students17 teachers6 students per teacherICSEA in the top 2% nationally51% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 688 students45 teachers15 students per teacherICSEA in the top 2% nationally48% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 917 students64 teachers14 students per teacherICSEA in the top 2% nationally78% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 502 students38 teachers13 students per teacherICSEA in the top 2% nationally1% Indigenous39% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 263 students21 teachers13 students per teacherICSEA in the top 2% nationally24% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 367 students27 teachers14 students per teacherICSEA in the top 2% nationally40% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 321 students18 teachers18 students per teacherICSEA in the top 2% nationally1% Indigenous38% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #25International Chinese School1172ICSEA116 students13 teachers9 students per teacherICSEA in the top 2% nationally42% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 349 students24 teachers15 students per teacherICSEA in the top 2% nationally27% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 1,224 students132 teachers9 students per teacherICSEA in the top 2% nationally2% Indigenous26% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #28St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School1170ICSEA102 students14 teachers7 students per teacherICSEA in the top 2% nationally28% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 641 students49 teachers13 students per teacherICSEA in the top 2% nationally48% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 622 students36 teachers17 students per teacherICSEA in the top 2% nationally35% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 2,296 students266 teachers9 students per teacherICSEA in the top 2% nationally61% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 1,063 students64 teachers17 students per teacherICSEA in the top 3% nationally85% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 662 students33 teachers20 students per teacherICSEA in the top 3% nationally1% Indigenous56% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #34St Columba's Catholic Primary School1167ICSEA180 students15 teachers12 students per teacherICSEA in the top 3% nationally1% Indigenous37% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 360 students25 teachers14 students per teacherICSEA in the top 3% nationally1% Indigenous46% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #36St Brendan's Catholic Primary School1166ICSEA155 students16 teachers10 students per teacherICSEA in the top 3% nationally1% Indigenous50% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 1,609 students119 teachers14 students per teacherICSEA in the top 3% nationally32% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 474 students29 teachers16 students per teacherICSEA in the top 3% nationally41% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 507 students31 teachers16 students per teacherICSEA in the top 3% nationally2% Indigenous21% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 307 students21 teachers15 students per teacherICSEA in the top 3% nationally2% Indigenous44% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #41St Michael's Catholic Primary School1160ICSEA116 students14 teachers8 students per teacherICSEA in the top 3% nationally34% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 1,613 students192 teachers8 students per teacherICSEA in the top 4% nationally2% Indigenous4% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 210 students12 teachers18 students per teacherICSEA in the top 4% nationally1% Indigenous33% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 310 students24 teachers13 students per teacherICSEA in the top 4% nationally72% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #45Paddington Public School1155ICSEA147 students12 teachers12 students per teacherICSEA in the top 4% nationally42% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 334 students21 teachers16 students per teacherICSEA in the top 4% nationally2% Indigenous38% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #47Westbourne College Sydney1153ICSEA65 students7 teachers9 students per teacherICSEA in the top 4% nationally49% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #48St Fiacre's Catholic Primary School1151ICSEA91 students13 teachers7 students per teacherICSEA in the top 5% nationally3% Indigenous61% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #49Nicholson Street Public School1151ICSEA95 students4 teachers24 students per teacherICSEA in the top 5% nationally1% Indigenous19% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 228 students15 teachers15 students per teacherICSEA in the top 5% nationally40% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #51Dobroyd Point Public School1149ICSEA116 students11 teachers11 students per teacherICSEA in the top 5% nationally1% Indigenous28% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 359 students18 teachers20 students per teacherICSEA in the top 5% nationally3% Indigenous25% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 720 students42 teachers17 students per teacherICSEA in the top 5% nationally1% Indigenous50% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 363 students30 teachers12 students per teacherICSEA in the top 6% nationally2% Indigenous31% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #55St Mary's Catholic Primary School1145ICSEA169 students14 teachers12 students per teacherICSEA in the top 6% nationally4% Indigenous42% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 409 students26 teachers16 students per teacherICSEA in the top 6% nationally1% Indigenous32% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 755 students74 teachers10 students per teacherICSEA in the top 6% nationally2% Indigenous12% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 756 students44 teachers17 students per teacherICSEA in the top 6% nationally2% Indigenous52% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #59Australia Street Infants School1143ICSEA104 students12 teachers9 students per teacherICSEA in the top 6% nationally27% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 428 students18 teachers24 students per teacherICSEA in the top 7% nationally1% Indigenous40% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 272 students17 teachers16 students per teacherICSEA in the top 7% nationally2% Indigenous25% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 560 students35 teachers16 students per teacherICSEA in the top 7% nationally1% Indigenous28% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 1,044 students79 teachers13 students per teacherICSEA in the top 7% nationally3% Indigenous15% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 427 students31 teachers14 students per teacherICSEA in the top 7% nationally44% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 232 students19 teachers12 students per teacherICSEA in the top 8% nationally1% Indigenous37% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #66St Patrick's Catholic Primary School1136ICSEA163 students15 teachers11 students per teacherICSEA in the top 8% nationally1% Indigenous68% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 508 students31 teachers16 students per teacherICSEA in the top 8% nationally2% Indigenous44% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 905 students74 teachers12 students per teacherICSEA in the top 8% nationally1% Indigenous49% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 381 students21 teachers18 students per teacherICSEA in the top 8% nationally2% Indigenous40% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 214 students22 teachers10 students per teacherICSEA in the top 8% nationally4% Indigenous22% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 221 students13 teachers17 students per teacherICSEA in the top 8% nationally4% Indigenous34% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 519 students32 teachers16 students per teacherICSEA in the top 8% nationally2% Indigenous22% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 310 students20 teachers16 students per teacherICSEA in the top 8% nationally5% Indigenous26% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 1,100 students109 teachers10 students per teacherICSEA in the top 9% nationally4% Indigenous12% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #75Taverners Hill Infants School1129ICSEA20 students4 teachers5 students per teacherICSEA in the top 9% nationally5% Indigenous30% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 1,145 students72 teachers16 students per teacherICSEA in the top 9% nationally2% Indigenous29% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 937 students75 teachers12 students per teacherICSEA in the top 10% nationally1% Indigenous61% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 542 students41 teachers13 students per teacherICSEA in the top 10% nationally1% Indigenous56% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #79St James Catholic Primary School1125ICSEA152 students13 teachers12 students per teacherICSEA in the top 10% nationally77% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 462 students32 teachers14 students per teacherICSEA in the top 10% nationally55% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 532 students35 teachers15 students per teacherICSEA in the top 10% nationally4% Indigenous32% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #82Lewisham Public School1121ICSEA198 students14 teachers14 students per teacherICSEA in the top 11% nationally4% Indigenous36% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 79 students9 teachers9 students per teacherICSEA in the top 11% nationally1% Indigenous40% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 252 students18 teachers14 students per teacherICSEA in the top 12% nationally4% Indigenous30% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 288 students24 teachers12 students per teacherICSEA in the top 12% nationally1% Indigenous49% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 665 students50 teachers13 students per teacherICSEA in the top 12% nationally1% Indigenous49% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 368 students27 teachers14 students per teacherICSEA in the top 13% nationally2% Indigenous37% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 854 students62 teachers14 students per teacherICSEA in the top 13% nationally5% Indigenous40% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 322 students46 teachers7 students per teacherICSEA in the top 14% nationally1% Indigenous20% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 1,161 students73 teachers16 students per teacherICSEA in the top 15% nationally4% Indigenous48% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 790 students59 teachers13 students per teacherICSEA in the top 15% nationally1% Indigenous44% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 784 students61 teachers13 students per teacherICSEA in the top 15% nationally4% Indigenous38% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #93Australian Performing Arts Grammar School1103ICSEA129 students14 teachers9 students per teacherICSEA in the top 15% nationally5% Indigenous27% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 937 students77 teachers12 students per teacherICSEA in the top 15% nationally1% Indigenous67% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #95St Pius' Catholic Primary School1100ICSEA121 students13 teachers9 students per teacherICSEA in the top 16% nationally8% Indigenous64% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 358 students23 teachers16 students per teacherICSEA in the top 16% nationally6% Indigenous33% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #97St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School1094ICSEA118 students15 teachers8 students per teacherICSEA in the top 17% nationally68% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 798 students64 teachers12 students per teacherICSEA in the top 17% nationally3% Indigenous40% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 284 students12 teachers24 students per teacherICSEA in the top 17% nationally84% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #100Sydney Distance Education Primary School1094ICSEA124 students19 teachers7 students per teacherICSEA in the top 17% nationally3% Indigenous28% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 804 students64 teachers13 students per teacherICSEA in the top 18% nationally3% Indigenous36% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 858 students69 teachers12 students per teacherICSEA in the top 18% nationally62% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 213 students20 teachers11 students per teacherICSEA in the top 18% nationally6% Indigenous34% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 483 students29 teachers17 students per teacherICSEA in the top 19% nationally3% Indigenous71% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #105St Joan of Arc Catholic Primary School1083ICSEA110 students14 teachers8 students per teacherICSEA in the top 20% nationally1% Indigenous76% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #106Naremburn School1075ICSEA30 students9 teachers3 students per teacherICSEA in the top 23% nationally3% Indigenous38% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 1,231 students106 teachers12 students per teacherICSEA in the top 23% nationally3% Indigenous32% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #108The Athena School1058ICSEA52 students6 teachers9 students per teacherICSEA in the top 29% nationally4% Indigenous58% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 1,313 students91 teachers14 students per teacherICSEA in the top 31% nationally14% Indigenous57% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #110Eileen O'Connor Catholic College1052ICSEA74 students28 teachers3 students per teacherICSEA in the top 31% nationally61% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 625 students61 teachers10 students per teacherICSEA in the top 31% nationally4% Indigenous42% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 567 students51 teachers11 students per teacherICSEA in the top 31% nationally89% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #113The John Berne School1038ICSEA45 students10 teachers5 students per teacherICSEA in the top 37% nationally18% Indigenous11% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #114Central Sydney Intensive English High School1037ICSEA142 students30 teachers5 students per teacherICSEA in the top 37% nationally100% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 615 students144 teachers4 students per teacherICSEA in the top 39% nationally12% Indigenous18% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 147 students15 teachers10 students per teacherICSEA in the top 40% nationally18% Indigenous39% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #117Australian International High School1028ICSEAICSEA in the top 41% nationallySchool website
- 204 students21 teachers10 students per teacherICSEA in the top 42% nationally7% Indigenous18% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #119Macquarie Grammar School1027ICSEA84 students12 teachers7 students per teacherICSEA in the top 42% nationally96% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #120Mackillop Education Waranara School1019ICSEA85 students9 teachers9 students per teacherICSEA in the top 44% nationally13% Indigenous13% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #121Glebe Public School982ICSEA193 students17 teachers11 students per teacherICSEA in the top 61% nationally26% Indigenous66% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #122Bridge Road School977ICSEA37 students10 teachers4 students per teacherICSEA in the top 63% nationally30% Indigenous39% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #123Plunkett Street Public School968ICSEA73 students6 teachers12 students per teacherICSEA in the top 68% nationally27% Indigenous59% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- 76 students16 teachers5 students per teacherICSEA in the top 80% nationally42% Indigenous78% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #125Key College909ICSEA70 students18 teachers4 students per teacherICSEA in the top 87% nationally24% Indigenous21% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #126Yudi Gunyi School890ICSEA29 students9 teachers3 students per teacherICSEA in the top 91% nationally52% Indigenous20% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #127St Andrew's Cathedral Gawura School817ICSEA38 students40 teachers1 students per teacherICSEA in the top 97% nationally100% Indigenous11% language background other than EnglishSchool website
- #128Redfern Jarjum College667ICSEA25 students9 teachers3 students per teacherICSEA in the top 99% nationally100% IndigenousSchool website
- #129Royal North Shore Hospital School3 teachersSchool website
- #130William Street Campus
- #131St Aloysius' College, Rozelle
- #132Inner Sydney Montessori School, Lilyfield
- #133Aspect Vern Barnett School, Lane Cove
- #134Field of Mars Environmental Education Centre8 teachersSchool website
- #135Aspect South East Sydney School, Marrickville
- #136Oasis College Surry Hills
- #137Cameragal Montessori School, Lavender Bay Campus
- #138St Aloysius' College Junior School
- #139Cameragal Montessori School, North Sydney Campus
- #140SHORE - Sydney Church of England Preparatory School, North Sydney
- #141Waranara School - Senior Campus
- #142Reddam House North Shore
- #143Royal Prince Alfred Hospital School2 teachersSchool website
- #144Cameragal Montessori School, Neutral Bay Campus
- #145Sydney Grammar School - Edgecliff Preparatory School
- #146SCECGS Redlands - Murdoch campus
- #147SHORE - Sydney Church of England Preparatory School, Northbridge
- #148Trinity Grammar School Bishop Chambers House
- #149NSW School of Languages89 teachersSchool website
- #150Newington College - Wyvern House Preparatory School
- #151Observatory Hill Environmental Education Centre3 teachersSchool website
- #152Aspect South East Sydney School, Leichhardt
- #153St Andrew's Cathedral School - Bishop Barry Senior College
- #154Saint Ignatius' College, The Regis Campus
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Balmain NSW?
There are 154 schools near Balmain: 78 government (public), 23 Catholic, and 53 independent schools.
What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Balmain?
The average ICSEA score for schools near Balmain is 1119. The national average is 1000. ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the educational advantages students bring to their studies.
What is the best school in Balmain?
The school near Balmain with the highest ICSEA score is Sydney Grammar School with an ICSEA of 1274 and 1,925 students.
Data: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage; the national average is 1000. Shows schools within about 5 km of the centre of Balmain.