St Brendan's Catholic Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Bankstown, New South Wales 2200 · Canterbury-Bankstown LGA
#762 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#2326 of 4,908 nationally
About St Brendan's Catholic Primary School
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School is a catholic primary school located in Bankstown, New South Wales (2200), within the Canterbury-Bankstown local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 443 students (211 girls and 232 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1029, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 59th percentile of Australian schools. 14% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 25% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 33 teachers (27.9 full-time equivalent) and 13 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15.9 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 12% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Brendan's Catholic Primary School scores 55.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 762nd of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (29th of 69 in the Canterbury-Bankstown area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1029
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)14% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)15.9 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+12% enrolments since 2020 (area median -7%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+1 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 St Brendan's Catholic Primary School's 443 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Brendan's Catholic Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Brendan's Catholic Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Bankstown Girls High School
Bankstown · Government high school · 7-12
551 students · ICSEA 964 · 290 m away
Bankstown Public School
Bankstown · Government primary · K-6
736 students · ICSEA 965 · 477 m away
St Euphemia College
Bankstown · Independent combined · K-12
622 students · ICSEA 1038 · 986 m away
Bankstown Senior College
Bankstown · Government high school · 9-12
545 students · ICSEA 847 · 1.0 km away
Condell Park Christian School
Condell Park · Independent combined · K-10
64 students · ICSEA 1081 · 1.0 km away
Bankstown West Public School
Bankstown · Government primary · K-6
317 students · ICSEA 992 · 1.1 km away
Bankstown South Infants School
Bankstown · Government primary · P-2
141 students · ICSEA 999 · 1.4 km away
Yagoona Public School
Yagoona · Government primary · K-6
556 students · ICSEA 986 · 1.4 km away
Condell Park Public School
Condell Park · Government primary · K-6
586 students · ICSEA 968 · 1.5 km away
Bankstown Hospital School
Bankstown · Government special
· 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
St Agnes' Primary School
Port Macquarie · Catholic primary · K-6
553 students · ICSEA 1029
Henschke Primary School
Wagga Wagga · Catholic primary · K-6
603 students · ICSEA 1029
St Patrick's Primary School
Guildford · Catholic primary · K-6
342 students · ICSEA 1028
St Joseph's Primary School
Gloucester · Catholic primary · K-6
35 students · ICSEA 1030
Holy Family Catholic Primary School Kelso
Kelso · Catholic primary · K-6
463 students · ICSEA 1028
St Philomena's Catholic Primary School Bathurst
South Bathurst · Catholic primary · K-6
216 students · ICSEA 1028
Frequently asked questions
Is St Brendan's Catholic Primary School a public or private school?
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
What year levels does St Brendan's Catholic Primary School offer?
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St Brendan's Catholic Primary School?
In 2025, St Brendan's Catholic Primary School had 443 enrolled students (211 girls, 232 boys), a change of 12% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Brendan's Catholic Primary School?
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1029. 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 St Brendan's Catholic Primary School rank in NSW?
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School ranks 762nd of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (55.0/100), and 2326th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Brendan's Catholic Primary School?
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School has about 15.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at St Brendan's Catholic Primary School each year?
In 2025, St Brendan's Catholic Primary School had 61 students in Kindergarten and 61 in Year 6.
Is St Brendan's Catholic Primary School co-ed?
Yes. St Brendan's Catholic Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Brendan's Catholic Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Brendan's 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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