Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Bathurst, New South Wales 2795 · Bathurst LGA
#835 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#2545 of 4,908 nationally
About Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst
Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst is a catholic primary school located in Bathurst, New South Wales (2795), within the Bathurst local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 363 students (201 girls and 162 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst has an ICSEA value of 1036, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 62nd percentile of Australian schools. 20% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 16% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 26 teachers (21.3 full-time equivalent) and 14 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.0 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 4% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst scores 52.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 835th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (2nd of 11 in the Bathurst area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1036
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)20% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)17.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+4% enrolments since 2020 (area median -1%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-10 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 Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst's 363 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Bathurst Public School
Bathurst · Government primary · K-6
424 students · ICSEA 983 · 474 m away
Denison College of Secondary Education, Bathurst High Campus
Bathurst · Government high school · 7-12
917 students · ICSEA 963 · 839 m away
St Stanislaus' College
Bathurst · Independent high school · 7-12
713 students · ICSEA 1038 · 986 m away
The Assumption Catholic Primary School Bathurst
Bathurst · Catholic primary · K-6
393 students · ICSEA 1031 · 1.1 km away
Carenne School
Bathurst · Government special · U
97 students · ICSEA 908 · 1.2 km away
Bathurst South Public School
Bathurst · Government primary · K-6
184 students · ICSEA 936 · 1.6 km away
Bathurst West Public School
Bathurst · Government primary · K-6
515 students · ICSEA 927 · 1.7 km away
MacKillop College Bathurst
Bathurst · Catholic high school · 7-12
691 students · ICSEA 1027 · 1.9 km away
Skillset Senior College
Mitchell · Independent special · 10-12
155 students · ICSEA 904 · 2.2 km away
St Philomena's Catholic Primary School Bathurst
South Bathurst · Catholic primary · K-6
216 students · ICSEA 1028 · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
St Bernadette's Primary School
Lalor Park · Catholic primary · K-6
226 students · ICSEA 1036
Holy Cross Primary School
Glendale · Catholic primary · K-6
153 students · ICSEA 1036
St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Belfield · Catholic primary · K-6
239 students · ICSEA 1036
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Belmore · Catholic primary · K-6
232 students · ICSEA 1036
St Augustine's Primary School
Coffs Harbour · Catholic primary · K-6
738 students · ICSEA 1036
St Benedict's Primary School
Edgeworth · Catholic primary · K-6
357 students · ICSEA 1037
Frequently asked questions
Is Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst a public or private school?
Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
What year levels does Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst offer?
Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst?
In 2025, Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst had 363 enrolled students (201 girls, 162 boys), a change of 4% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst?
Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1036. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst rank in NSW?
Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst ranks 835th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (52.1/100), and 2545th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst?
Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst has about 17.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst each year?
In 2025, Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst had 45 students in Kindergarten and 55 in Year 6.
Is Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst co-ed?
Yes. Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Cathedral Catholic Primary School Bathurst in our database. Scroll up to the "Nearby schools" section to compare them by Success Index, ICSEA and enrolments, or use the Compare tool.
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