Cameragal Montessori School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025North Sydney, New South Wales 2060 · North Sydney LGA
About Cameragal Montessori School
Cameragal Montessori School is an independent primary school located in North Sydney, New South Wales (2060), within the North Sydney local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 40 students (18 girls and 22 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.
Cameragal Montessori School has an ICSEA value of 1179, indicating exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. That places it in the 98th percentile of Australian schools. 72% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 0% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 9 teachers (6.0 full-time equivalent) and 17 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 6.7 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 13% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Cameragal Montessori School scores 82.7 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1179
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)72% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)6.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-13% enrolments since 2020 (area median -13%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-23 ICSEA points since 2020
The Success Index summarises the academic environment of a school community using official ACARA data. It is not a measure of teaching quality or student results. Read the methodology.
Student profile
Distribution of students across socio-educational advantage (SEA) quarters, plus community characteristics.
Enrolments by year level
How Cameragal Montessori School's 40 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Cameragal Montessori School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Cameragal Montessori School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Marist Catholic College North Shore
North Sydney · Catholic combined · K-12
1,609 students · ICSEA 1166 · 159 m away
Wenona School
North Sydney · Independent combined · K-12
1,385 students · ICSEA 1187 · 240 m away
Monte Sant' Angelo Mercy College
North Sydney · Independent high school · 7-12
1,186 students · ICSEA 1179 · 336 m away
North Sydney Boys High School
Crows Nest · Government high school · 7-12
933 students · ICSEA 1195 · 365 m away
North Sydney Public School
Waverton · Government primary · K-6
756 students · ICSEA 1144 · 406 m away
Cammeraygal High School
Crows Nest · Government high school · 7-12
905 students · ICSEA 1135 · 417 m away
North Sydney Girls High School
Crows Nest · Government high school · 7-12
916 students · ICSEA 1203 · 474 m away
Anzac Park Public School
Cammeray · Government primary · K-6
720 students · ICSEA 1147 · 769 m away
SHORE - Sydney Church of England Grammar School
North Sydney · Independent combined · K-12
1,724 students · ICSEA 1205 · 813 m away
Neutral Bay Public School
Neutral Bay · Government primary · K-6
641 students · ICSEA 1169 · 1.1 km away
Similar schools
Independent primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Inner Sydney Montessori School
Balmain · Independent primary · K-6
95 students · ICSEA 1178
Toronto Adventist School
Toronto · Independent primary · K-6
43 students · ICSEA 1173
International Chinese School
St Leonards · Independent primary · K-6
116 students · ICSEA 1172
Forestville Montessori School
Forestville · Independent primary · K-6
49 students · ICSEA 1171
Montessori East
Bondi · Independent primary · K-6
80 students · ICSEA 1188
Farmhouse Montessori School
North Balgowlah · Independent primary · K-6
37 students · ICSEA 1165
Frequently asked questions
Is Cameragal Montessori School a public or private school?
Cameragal Montessori School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.
What year levels does Cameragal Montessori School offer?
Cameragal Montessori School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Cameragal Montessori School?
In 2025, Cameragal Montessori School had 40 enrolled students (18 girls, 22 boys), a change of -13% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Cameragal Montessori School?
Cameragal Montessori School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1179. The national average is 1000, so this indicates exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Cameragal Montessori School?
Cameragal Montessori School has about 6.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Cameragal Montessori School each year?
In 2025, Cameragal Montessori School had 16 students in Kindergarten and 1 in Year 6.
Is Cameragal Montessori School co-ed?
Yes. Cameragal Montessori School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Cameragal Montessori School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Cameragal Montessori School in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
Where can I get tutoring near Cameragal Montessori School?
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