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St Clare's Catholic Primary School

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Narellan Vale, New South Wales 2567 · Camden LGA

57.8/ 100
Success Index
Top 50%

#690 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#2105 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
685
+17% over 5 years
ICSEA
1052
69th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
18.2
37.7 FTE teachers
Year range
K-6

About St Clare's Catholic Primary School

St Clare's Catholic Primary School is a catholic primary school located in Narellan Vale, New South Wales (2567), within the Camden local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 685 students (378 girls and 307 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.

St Clare's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1052, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 69th percentile of Australian schools. 20% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 14% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 44 teachers (37.7 full-time equivalent) and 15 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 18.2 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 17% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, St Clare's Catholic Primary School scores 57.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools nationally and 690th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (4th of 20 in the Camden area).

Success Index breakdown

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

  • Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1052
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)20% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)18.2 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+17% enrolments since 2020 (area median +2%)
  • 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.

St Clare's Catholic Primary School
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
378
Boys
307
Language background other than English
12%
Indigenous students
4%

Enrolments by year level

How St Clare's Catholic Primary School's 685 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Kindergarten intake
116

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at St Clare's Catholic Primary School have changed over the past decade.

5076137192015: 594 students2016: 588 students2017: 596 students2018: 580 students2019: 563 students2020: 584 students2021: 593 students2022: 611 students2023: 615 students2024: 645 students2025: 685 students201520172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is St Clare's Catholic Primary School a public or private school?

St Clare'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 Clare's Catholic Primary School offer?

St Clare's Catholic Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend St Clare's Catholic Primary School?

In 2025, St Clare's Catholic Primary School had 685 enrolled students (378 girls, 307 boys), a change of 17% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of St Clare's Catholic Primary School?

St Clare's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1052. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does St Clare's Catholic Primary School rank in NSW?

St Clare's Catholic Primary School ranks 690th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (57.8/100), and 2105th of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Clare's Catholic Primary School?

St Clare's Catholic Primary School has about 18.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Kindergarten at St Clare's Catholic Primary School each year?

In 2025, St Clare's Catholic Primary School had 116 students in Kindergarten and 90 in Year 6.

Is St Clare's Catholic Primary School co-ed?

Yes. St Clare's Catholic Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near St Clare's Catholic Primary School?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Clare'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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