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St Luke's Catholic College (Primary)

Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Marsden Park, New South Wales 2765 · Blacktown LGA

72.7/ 100
Success Index
Top 25%

#217 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#775 of 4,908 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
827
+12% over 5 years
ICSEA
1106
86th percentile nationally
Students per teacher
18.1
45.8 FTE teachers
Year range
K-6

About St Luke's Catholic College (Primary)

St Luke's Catholic College (Primary) is a catholic primary school located in Marsden Park, New South Wales (2765), within the Blacktown local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 827 students (432 girls and 395 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.

St Luke's Catholic College (Primary) has an ICSEA value of 1106, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 86th percentile of Australian schools. 42% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 6% from the bottom quarter.

The school employs 56 teachers (45.8 full-time equivalent) and 32 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 18.1 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 12% over the past five years.

On the Success Index, St Luke's Catholic College (Primary) scores 72.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 217th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (9th 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 1106
  • Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)42% of students
  • Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)18.1 students per teacher
  • Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+12% enrolments since 2020 (area median -6%)
  • ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+13 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 Luke's Catholic College (Primary)
Bottom quarterLower middleUpper middleTop quarter
Girls
432
Boys
395
Language background other than English
63%
Indigenous students
1%

Enrolments by year level

How St Luke's Catholic College (Primary)'s 827 students are spread across year levels in 2025.

Kindergarten intake
109

Enrolment trend

How enrolments at St Luke's Catholic College (Primary) have changed over the past decade.

974948912017: 108 students2018: 330 students2019: 565 students2020: 739 students2021: 798 students2022: 820 students2023: 839 students2024: 849 students2025: 827 students20172019202120232025
Total enrolments by year. Source: ACARA school profile data.

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Frequently asked questions

Is St Luke's Catholic College (Primary) a public or private school?

St Luke's 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 Luke's Catholic College (Primary) offer?

St Luke's Catholic College (Primary) offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.

How many students attend St Luke's Catholic College (Primary)?

In 2025, St Luke's Catholic College (Primary) had 827 enrolled students (432 girls, 395 boys), a change of 12% over five years.

What is the ICSEA of St Luke's Catholic College (Primary)?

St Luke's Catholic College (Primary) has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1106. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.

How does St Luke's Catholic College (Primary) rank in NSW?

St Luke's Catholic College (Primary) ranks 217th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (72.7/100), and 775th of 4,908 nationally.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Luke's Catholic College (Primary)?

St Luke's Catholic College (Primary) has about 18.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.

How many students start Kindergarten at St Luke's Catholic College (Primary) each year?

In 2025, St Luke's Catholic College (Primary) had 109 students in Kindergarten and 125 in Year 6.

Is St Luke's Catholic College (Primary) co-ed?

Yes. St Luke's Catholic College (Primary) is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.

What other schools are near St Luke's Catholic College (Primary)?

There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Luke's 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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