Italian Bilingual School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Meadowbank, New South Wales 2114 · Ryde LGA
#22 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#84 of 4,908 nationally
About Italian Bilingual School
Italian Bilingual School is an independent primary school located in Meadowbank, New South Wales (2114), within the Ryde local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 111 students (50 girls and 61 boys). The school is affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.
Italian Bilingual School has an ICSEA value of 1142, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 94th percentile of Australian schools. 57% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 3% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 15 teachers (10.6 full-time equivalent) and 5 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 10.5 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 19% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Italian Bilingual School scores 83.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools nationally and 22nd of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (2nd of 23 in the Ryde area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1142
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)57% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)10.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+19% 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 Italian Bilingual School's 111 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Italian Bilingual School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Italian Bilingual School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Marsden High School
Meadowbank · Government high school · 6-12
1,298 students · ICSEA 1050 · 273 m away
Meadowbank Public School
Meadowbank · Government primary · K-6
642 students · ICSEA 1095 · 299 m away
St Michael's Catholic Primary School
Meadowbank · Catholic primary · K-6
420 students · ICSEA 1125 · 622 m away
West Ryde Public School
West Ryde · Government primary · K-6
512 students · ICSEA 1117 · 1.1 km away
Wentworth Point High School
Wentworth Point · Government high school · 7-12
188 students · ICSEA 1062 · 1.4 km away
Ryde Public School
Ryde · Government primary · K-6
497 students · ICSEA 1096 · 1.4 km away
Wentworth Point Public School
Wentworth Point · Government primary · K-6
672 students · ICSEA 1045 · 1.5 km away
Melrose Park Public School
West Ryde · Government primary · K-6
163 students · ICSEA 1087 · 1.9 km away
Putney Public School
Ryde · Government primary · K-6
357 students · ICSEA 1114 · 2.0 km away
St Therese's Catholic Primary School
Denistone · Catholic primary · K-6
131 students · ICSEA 1095 · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Independent primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Hills Montessori School
West Pennant Hills · Independent primary · K
16 students · ICSEA 1141
Sydney Japanese International School
Terrey Hills · Independent primary · K-9
190 students · ICSEA 1137
Pacific Berowra Christian School
Berowra · Independent primary · K-6
61 students · ICSEA 1136
Frensham Junior School
Mittagong · Independent primary · K-6
103 students · ICSEA 1157
Vistara Primary School
Richmond Hill · Independent primary · 1-6
19 students · ICSEA 1121
Highfields Preparatory and Kindergarten School
Lindfield · Independent primary · K-2
98 students · ICSEA 1164
Frequently asked questions
Is Italian Bilingual School a public or private school?
Italian Bilingual School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.
What year levels does Italian Bilingual School offer?
Italian Bilingual School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Italian Bilingual School?
In 2025, Italian Bilingual School had 111 enrolled students (50 girls, 61 boys), a change of 19% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Italian Bilingual School?
Italian Bilingual School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1142. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Italian Bilingual School rank in NSW?
Italian Bilingual School ranks 22nd of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (83.0/100), and 84th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Italian Bilingual School?
Italian Bilingual School has about 10.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Italian Bilingual School each year?
In 2025, Italian Bilingual School had 18 students in Kindergarten and 15 in Year 6.
Is Italian Bilingual School co-ed?
Yes. Italian Bilingual School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Italian Bilingual School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Italian Bilingual 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 Italian Bilingual School?
The closest Success Tutoring centre is Success Tutoring Ryde, about 1.9 km from the school. Success Tutoring offers a free academic assessment to identify your child's strengths and learning gaps before any sessions begin.