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Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Goulburn, New South Wales 2580 · Goulburn Mulwaree LGA

56.8/ 100
Success Index
Top 50%

#717 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#2183 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
366
+51% over 5 years
ICSEA
1033
61st percentile nationally
Students per teacher
17.1
21.4 FTE teachers
Year range
K-6

About Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School

Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School is a catholic primary school located in Goulburn, New South Wales (2580), within the Goulburn Mulwaree local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 366 students (193 girls and 173 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.

Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1033, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 61st percentile of Australian schools. 19% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 20% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 23 teachers (21.4 full-time equivalent) and 14 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.1 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 51% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School scores 56.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 717th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (1st of 10 in the Goulburn Mulwaree area).

Success Index breakdown

Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1033
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)19% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)17.1 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+51% enrolments since 2020 (area median +8%)
  • 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.

Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
193
Boys
173
Language background other than English
14%
Indigenous students
6%

Enrolments by year level

How Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School's 366 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Kindergarten intake
75

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School have changed over the past decade.

2022933842015: 239 students2016: 241 students2017: 242 students2018: 232 students2019: 224 students2020: 242 students2021: 261 students2022: 278 students2023: 294 students2024: 324 students2025: 366 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School a public or private school?

Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.

What year levels does Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School offer?

Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School?

In 2025, Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School had 366 enrolled students (193 girls, 173 boys), a change of 51% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School?

Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1033. 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.

How does Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School rank in NSW?

Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School ranks 717th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (56.8/100), and 2183rd of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School?

Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School has about 17.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Kindergarten at Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School each year?

In 2025, Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School had 75 students in Kindergarten and 41 in Year 6.

Is Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School co-ed?

Yes. Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near Saints Peter and Paul's Primary School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Saints Peter and Paul's 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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