Sacred Heart Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Boggabri, New South Wales 2382 · Narrabri LGA
About Sacred Heart Primary School
Sacred Heart Primary School is a catholic primary school located in Boggabri, New South Wales (2382), within the Narrabri local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 21 students (10 girls and 11 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
Sacred Heart Primary School has an ICSEA value of 983, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 39th percentile of Australian schools. 11% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 29% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 4 teachers (4.0 full-time equivalent) and 3 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 5.3 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 49% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, Sacred Heart Primary School scores 43.8 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 983
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)11% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)5.3 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-49% enrolments since 2020 (area median -24%)
- 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 Sacred Heart Primary School's 21 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Sacred Heart Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Sacred Heart Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
St Joseph's Primary School
Woodburn · Catholic primary · K-6
83 students · ICSEA 984
St Brendan's Primary School
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29 students · ICSEA 982
St Joseph's Primary School
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52 students · ICSEA 982
St Mary's Primary School
Casino · Catholic primary · K-6
606 students · ICSEA 981
St Joseph's Primary School
Junee · Catholic primary · K-6
147 students · ICSEA 985
St Joseph's Primary School
Adelong · Catholic primary · K-6
58 students · ICSEA 980
Frequently asked questions
Is Sacred Heart Primary School a public or private school?
Sacred Heart Primary School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
What year levels does Sacred Heart Primary School offer?
Sacred Heart Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Sacred Heart Primary School?
In 2025, Sacred Heart Primary School had 21 enrolled students (10 girls, 11 boys), a change of -49% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of Sacred Heart Primary School?
Sacred Heart Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 983. 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 Primary School?
Sacred Heart Primary School has about 5.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at Sacred Heart Primary School each year?
In 2025, Sacred Heart Primary School had 1 students in Kindergarten and 2 in Year 6.
Is Sacred Heart Primary School co-ed?
Yes. Sacred Heart Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near Sacred Heart Primary School?
There are 1 other schools within 15 km of Sacred Heart 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.
Where can I get tutoring near Sacred Heart Primary School?
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