Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Lindfield, New South Wales 2070 · Ku-ring-gai LGA
#62 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#258 of 4,908 nationally
About Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School is a catholic primary school located in Lindfield, New South Wales (2070), within the Ku-ring-gai local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 259 students (126 girls and 133 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
Holy Family Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1168, 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 21 teachers (16.2 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.0 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 33% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Holy Family Catholic Primary School scores 78.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools nationally and 62nd of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (7th of 22 in the Ku-ring-gai area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1168
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)72% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.0 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+33% enrolments since 2020 (area median -18%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-27 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 Holy Family Catholic Primary School's 259 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Holy Family Catholic Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Highfields Preparatory and Kindergarten School
Lindfield · Independent primary · K-2
98 students · ICSEA 1164 · 246 m away
Cromehurst School
Lindfield · Government special · U
60 students · ICSEA 1098 · 612 m away
Lindfield Public School
Lindfield · Government primary · K-6
584 students · ICSEA 1162 · 865 m away
Lindfield Montessori Preschool
West Lindfield · Independent primary · K
3 students · 1.7 km away
Ravenswood School for Girls
Gordon · Independent combined · K-12
1,451 students · ICSEA 1185 · 1.7 km away
Beaumont Road Public School
Killara · Government primary · K-6
310 students · ICSEA 1164 · 1.8 km away
Killara Public School
Killara · Government primary · K-6
273 students · ICSEA 1148 · 1.8 km away
Roseville College
Roseville · Independent combined · K-12
1,060 students · ICSEA 1191 · 1.8 km away
Lindfield Learning Village
Lindfield · Government combined · K-12
803 students · ICSEA 1152 · 1.8 km away
Lindfield East Public School
East Lindfield · Government primary · K-6
531 students · ICSEA 1167 · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School
Balgowlah · Catholic primary · K-6
232 students · ICSEA 1168
McAuley Catholic Primary School
Rose Bay · Catholic primary · K-6
273 students · ICSEA 1168
St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Leichhardt North · Catholic primary · K-6
180 students · ICSEA 1167
St Francis of Assisi Regional Catholic Primary School
Paddington · Catholic primary · K-6
151 students · ICSEA 1167
Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Primary School
Epping · Catholic primary · K-6
113 students · ICSEA 1170
St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School
Northbridge · Catholic primary · K-6
102 students · ICSEA 1170
Frequently asked questions
Is Holy Family Catholic Primary School a public or private school?
Holy Family Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
What year levels does Holy Family Catholic Primary School offer?
Holy Family Catholic Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Holy Family Catholic Primary School?
In 2025, Holy Family Catholic Primary School had 259 enrolled students (126 girls, 133 boys), a change of 33% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Holy Family Catholic Primary School?
Holy Family Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1168. 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.
How does Holy Family Catholic Primary School rank in NSW?
Holy Family Catholic Primary School ranks 62nd of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (78.9/100), and 258th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Holy Family Catholic Primary School?
Holy Family Catholic Primary School has about 16.0 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Holy Family Catholic Primary School each year?
In 2025, Holy Family Catholic Primary School had 52 students in Kindergarten and 15 in Year 6.
Is Holy Family Catholic Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Holy Family Catholic Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Holy Family Catholic Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Holy Family Catholic Primary 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 Holy Family Catholic Primary School?
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