Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Rose Bay, New South Wales 2029 · Woollahra LGA
#42 of 314 combined schools in NSW
#104 of 1,259 nationally
About Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart
Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart is an independent combined (K–12) school located in Rose Bay, New South Wales (2029), within the Woollahra local government area. It caters for students from K to 12 and in 2025 enrolled 851 students (813 girls and 38 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart has an ICSEA value of 1160, indicating exceptionally high socio-educational advantage, among the most advantaged school communities in Australia. That places it in the 97th percentile of Australian schools. 66% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 2% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 112 teachers (105.1 full-time equivalent) and 54 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 8.1 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 6% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart scores 80.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of combined schools nationally and 42nd of 314 combined schools in NSW (6th of 6 in the Woollahra area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1160
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)66% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)8.1 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-6% enrolments since 2020 (area median +2%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-2 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 Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart's 851 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Kambala
Rose Bay · Independent combined · K-12
986 students · ICSEA 1169 · 250 m away
McAuley Catholic Primary School
Rose Bay · Catholic primary · K-6
273 students · ICSEA 1168 · 798 m away
Rose Bay Public School
Rose Bay · Government primary · K-6
377 students · ICSEA 1145 · 1.1 km away
Kesser Torah College
Dover Heights · Independent combined · K-12
484 students · ICSEA 1082 · 1.4 km away
Vaucluse Public School
Vaucluse · Government primary · K-6
217 students · ICSEA 1145 · 1.7 km away
Rose Bay Secondary College
Dover Heights · Government high school · 7-12
1,127 students · ICSEA 1107 · 1.7 km away
Cranbrook School
Bellevue Hill · Independent combined · K-12
1,693 students · ICSEA 1181 · 2.0 km away
The Scots College
Bellevue Hill · Independent combined · K-12
2,076 students · ICSEA 1162 · 2.1 km away
Galilee Catholic Primary School
Bondi Beach · Catholic primary · K-6
88 students · ICSEA 1160 · 2.4 km away
Wairoa School
Bondi Beach · Government special · U
75 students · ICSEA 1025 · 2.7 km away
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1,495 students · ICSEA 1160
Saint Ignatius' College
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1,613 students · ICSEA 1159
St George Christian School
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The Illawarra Grammar School
Wollongong West · Independent combined · K-12
970 students · ICSEA 1159
Wahroonga Adventist School
Wahroonga · Independent combined · K-12
633 students · ICSEA 1161
German International School Sydney
Terrey Hills · Independent combined · K-12
380 students · ICSEA 1158
Frequently asked questions
Is Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart a public or private school?
Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
What year levels does Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart offer?
Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart offers K to 12. It is classified by ACARA as a combined school.
How many students attend Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart?
In 2025, Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart had 851 enrolled students (813 girls, 38 boys), a change of -6% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart?
Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1160. 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 Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart rank in NSW?
Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart ranks 42nd of 314 combined schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (80.4/100), and 104th of 1,259 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart?
Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart has about 8.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How big is the Year 7 cohort at Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart?
In 2025, Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart had 74 students in Year 7 and 102 in Year 12.
Is Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart co-ed?
Yes. Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart 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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