Schools in Caves Beach, NSW

There are 7 schools near Caves Beach: 6 government, 1 Catholic and 0 independent. The average ICSEA score is 995 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 1,800 students.

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025.

Schools
7
Average ICSEA
995
National average 1000
Students
1,800
Government
6

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

Caves Beach School Map

Caves Beach, NSWValid: 2025 · Location: ACARA
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Government Catholic Independent

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All Schools near Caves Beach

  1. #1
    St Patrick's Primary School
    Catholic Primary · K-6
    1041
    ICSEA
    165 students
    13 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 35% nationally
    9% Indigenous
    4% language background other than English
    School website
  2. #2
    Nords Wharf Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1023
    ICSEA
    180 students
    10 teachers
    18 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 43% nationally
    7% Indigenous
    9% language background other than English
    School website
  3. #3
    Caves Beach Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1019
    ICSEA
    349 students
    25 teachers
    14 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 45% nationally
    11% Indigenous
    5% language background other than English
    School website
  4. #4
    Blacksmiths Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    1004
    ICSEA
    103 students
    6 teachers
    17 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 52% nationally
    16% Indigenous
    5% language background other than English
    School website
  5. #5
    Pelican Flat Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    981
    ICSEA
    94 students
    7 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 62% nationally
    13% Indigenous
    1% language background other than English
    School website
  6. #6
    Swansea High School
    Government Secondary · 7-12
    972
    ICSEA
    710 students
    56 teachers
    13 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 66% nationally
    16% Indigenous
    4% language background other than English
    School website
  7. #7
    Swansea Public School
    Government Primary · K-6
    923
    ICSEA
    199 students
    13 teachers
    15 students per teacher
    ICSEA in the top 84% nationally
    29% Indigenous
    5% language background other than English
    School website

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Caves Beach NSW?

There are 7 schools near Caves Beach: 6 government (public), 1 Catholic, and 0 independent schools.

What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Caves Beach?

The average ICSEA score for schools near Caves Beach is 995. 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 Caves Beach?

The school near Caves Beach with the highest ICSEA score is St Patrick's Primary School with an ICSEA of 1041 and 165 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 Caves Beach.