St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary)
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Stanhope Gardens, New South Wales 2768 · Blacktown LGA
#234 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#812 of 4,908 nationally
About St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary)
St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary) is a catholic primary school located in Stanhope Gardens, New South Wales (2768), within the Blacktown local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 799 students (419 girls and 380 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary) has an ICSEA value of 1112, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 87th percentile of Australian schools. 43% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 5% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 51 teachers (44.9 full-time equivalent) and 19 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.8 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary) scores 72.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 234th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (10th of 77 in the Blacktown area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1112
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)43% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)17.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+1% enrolments since 2020 (area median -6%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+12 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 John XXIII Catholic College (Primary)'s 799 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary) have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary)
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
St John XXIII Catholic College (Secondary)
Stanhope Gardens · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,166 students · ICSEA 1097 · 198 m away
Kellyville Ridge Public School
Kellyville Ridge · Government primary · K-6
671 students · ICSEA 1107 · 262 m away
The Ponds School
The Ponds · Government special · U
120 students · ICSEA 1038 · 1.6 km away
John Palmer Public School
The Ponds · Government primary · K-6
950 students · ICSEA 1125 · 1.6 km away
Beaumont Hills Public School
Beaumont Hills · Government primary · K-6
466 students · ICSEA 1107 · 1.9 km away
Ironbark Ridge Public School
Rouse Hill · Government primary · K-6
754 students · ICSEA 1156 · 2.0 km away
Rouse Hill High School
Rouse Hill · Government high school · 7-12
1,316 students · ICSEA 1067 · 2.1 km away
Tallowood School
Kellyville · Government special · U
98 students · ICSEA 1034 · 2.3 km away
Our Lady of the Angels Primary School
Kellyville · Catholic primary · K-6
600 students · ICSEA 1105 · 2.4 km away
Parklea Public School
Glenwood · Government primary · K-6
566 students · ICSEA 1083 · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Rosebery · Catholic primary · K-2
150 students · ICSEA 1112
St Michael's Primary School
Baulkham Hills · Catholic primary · K-6
696 students · ICSEA 1113
St John's Primary School
Riverstone · Catholic primary · K-6
228 students · ICSEA 1113
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School
Kingsgrove · Catholic primary · K-6
439 students · ICSEA 1113
St Finbar's Primary School
Glenbrook · Catholic primary · K-6
166 students · ICSEA 1110
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School
Caringbah · Catholic primary · K-6
599 students · ICSEA 1110
Frequently asked questions
Is St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary) a public or private school?
St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary) is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
What year levels does St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary) offer?
St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary) offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary)?
In 2025, St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary) had 799 enrolled students (419 girls, 380 boys), a change of 1% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary)?
St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary) has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1112. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary) rank in NSW?
St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary) ranks 234th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (72.2/100), and 812th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary)?
St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary) has about 17.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary) each year?
In 2025, St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary) had 113 students in Kindergarten and 112 in Year 6.
Is St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary) co-ed?
Yes. St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary) is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary)?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St John XXIII Catholic College (Primary) 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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