Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Caringbah, New South Wales 2229 · Sutherland LGA
#264 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#885 of 4,908 nationally
About Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School is a catholic primary school located in Caringbah, New South Wales (2229), within the Sutherland local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 599 students (313 girls and 286 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1110, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 87th percentile of Australian schools. 41% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 4% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 40 teachers (33.4 full-time equivalent) and 16 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.9 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 4% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School scores 71.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 264th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (6th of 50 in the Sutherland area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1110
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)41% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)17.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+4% enrolments since 2020 (area median -5%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+9 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 Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School's 599 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
De La Salle Catholic College, Caringbah
Caringbah · Catholic high school · 7-12
536 students · ICSEA 1078 · 70 m away
Laguna Street Public School
Caringbah · Government primary · K-6
440 students · ICSEA 1084 · 814 m away
Caringbah Public School
Caringbah · Government primary · K-6
394 students · ICSEA 1088 · 873 m away
Caringbah North Public School
Caringbah · Government primary · K-6
538 students · ICSEA 1086 · 1.0 km away
Sutherland Hospital School
Caringbah · Government special
· 1.1 km away
Burraneer Bay Public School
Cronulla · Government primary · K-6
573 students · ICSEA 1101 · 1.2 km away
Caringbah High School
Caringbah · Government high school · 7-12
908 students · ICSEA 1172 · 1.3 km away
Endeavour Sports High School
Caringbah · Government high school · 7-12
1,381 students · ICSEA 1040 · 1.6 km away
Our Lady of Mercy Catholic College Burraneer
Cronulla · Catholic high school · 7-12
421 students · ICSEA 1086 · 1.6 km away
Miranda North Public School
Miranda · Government primary · K-6
291 students · ICSEA 1046 · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
St Finbar's Primary School
Glenbrook · Catholic primary · K-6
166 students · ICSEA 1110
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Concord · Catholic primary · K-6
216 students · ICSEA 1110
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Earlwood · Catholic primary · K-6
374 students · ICSEA 1110
St Catherine Labouré Catholic Primary School
Gymea · Catholic primary · K-6
596 students · ICSEA 1109
St Mary - St Joseph Catholic Primary School
Maroubra · Catholic primary · K-6
388 students · ICSEA 1109
St Joseph's Primary School
Schofields · Catholic primary · K-6
724 students · ICSEA 1108
Frequently asked questions
Is Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School a public or private school?
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
What year levels does Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School offer?
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School?
In 2025, Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School had 599 enrolled students (313 girls, 286 boys), a change of 4% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School?
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1110. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School rank in NSW?
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School ranks 264th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (71.4/100), and 885th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School?
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School has about 17.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School each year?
In 2025, Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School had 96 students in Kindergarten and 78 in Year 6.
Is Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Our Lady of Fatima 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.
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