Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Kensington, New South Wales 2033 · Randwick LGA
#223 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#785 of 4,908 nationally
About Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School is a catholic primary school located in Kensington, New South Wales (2033), within the Randwick local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 412 students (210 girls and 202 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1145, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 94th percentile of Australian schools. 56% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 2% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 27 teachers (24.0 full-time equivalent) and 7 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.2 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School scores 72.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 223rd of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (14th of 23 in the Randwick area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1145
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)56% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)17.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-2% enrolments since 2020 (area median -12%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-16 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 the Rosary Catholic Primary School's 412 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College
Kensington · Catholic high school · 7-12
702 students · ICSEA 1083 · 136 m away
Kensington Public School
Kensington · Government primary · K-6
381 students · ICSEA 1120 · 442 m away
Green Square Public School
Zetlands · Government primary · K-6
107 students · ICSEA 1122 · 1.4 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Rosebery · Catholic primary · K-2
150 students · ICSEA 1112 · 1.4 km away
The Joseph Varga School
Randwick · Independent special · U
8 students · ICSEA 1119 · 1.5 km away
Coogee Boys' Preparatory School
Randwick · Independent primary · K-6
102 students · ICSEA 1165 · 1.7 km away
Marcellin College
Randwick · Catholic high school · 7-12
964 students · ICSEA 1100 · 1.8 km away
Sydney Childrens Hospital School
Randwick · Government special
· 1.8 km away
Yudi Gunyi School
Waterloo · Government special · U
29 students · ICSEA 890 · 1.9 km away
Eastlakes Public School
Eastlakes · Government primary · K-6
154 students · ICSEA 1046 · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
St Bernadette's Primary School
Castle Hill · Catholic primary · K-6
479 students · ICSEA 1145
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School
Forestville · Catholic primary · K-6
282 students · ICSEA 1145
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Erskineville · Catholic primary · K-6
169 students · ICSEA 1145
Our Lady of Dolours Catholic Primary School
Chatswood · Catholic primary · K-6
355 students · ICSEA 1144
St Agatha's Catholic Primary School
Pennant Hills · Catholic primary · K-6
217 students · ICSEA 1147
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Clovelly · Catholic primary · K-6
163 students · ICSEA 1148
Frequently asked questions
Is Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School a public or private school?
Our Lady of the Rosary 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 the Rosary Catholic Primary School offer?
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School?
In 2025, Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School had 412 enrolled students (210 girls, 202 boys), a change of -2% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School?
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1145. 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 the Rosary Catholic Primary School rank in NSW?
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School ranks 223rd of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (72.6/100), and 785th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School?
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School has about 17.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School each year?
In 2025, Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School had 47 students in Kindergarten and 55 in Year 6.
Is Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Our Lady of the Rosary 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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