Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Coolah, New South Wales 2843 · Warrumbungle LGA
About Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah is a catholic primary school located in Coolah, New South Wales (2843), within the Warrumbungle local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 31 students (11 girls and 20 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah has an ICSEA value of 996, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 45th percentile of Australian schools. 8% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 23% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 7 teachers (5.7 full-time equivalent) and 4 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 5.4 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 41% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah scores 46.1 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 996
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)8% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)5.4 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+41% enrolments since 2020 (area median +14%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-40 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 Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah's 31 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah
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Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
St Paul's Primary School
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370 students · ICSEA 996
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148 students · ICSEA 996
St Xavier's Primary School
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366 students · ICSEA 996
St Joseph's Primary School
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47 students · ICSEA 995
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
Fairfield · Catholic primary · K-6
691 students · ICSEA 997
Holy Spirit Primary School
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186 students · ICSEA 994
Frequently asked questions
Is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah a public or private school?
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
What year levels does Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah offer?
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah?
In 2025, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah had 31 enrolled students (11 girls, 20 boys), a change of 41% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah?
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 996. The national average is 1000, so this indicates a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah?
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah has about 5.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah each year?
In 2025, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah had 2 students in Kindergarten and 2 in Year 6.
Is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah co-ed?
Yes. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah?
There are 1 other schools within 15 km of Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Coolah 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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