St Madeleine's Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Kenthurst, New South Wales 2156 · The Hills LGA
#398 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#1234 of 4,908 nationally
About St Madeleine's Primary School
St Madeleine's Primary School is a catholic primary school located in Kenthurst, New South Wales (2156), within the The Hills local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 388 students (213 girls and 175 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
St Madeleine's Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1064, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 73rd percentile of Australian schools. 23% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 11% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 36 teachers (26.8 full-time equivalent) and 11 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14.5 to 1. Enrolments have grown by 12% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Madeleine's Primary School scores 67.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 398th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (23rd of 27 in the The Hills area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1064
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)23% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)14.5 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+12% enrolments since 2020 (area median -6%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+3 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 Madeleine's Primary School's 388 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Madeleine's Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Madeleine's Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Marian Catholic College
Kenthurst · Catholic high school · 7-12
1,035 students · ICSEA 1073 · 56 m away
The Hills Grammar School
Kenthurst · Independent combined · K-12
1,208 students · ICSEA 1164 · 1.2 km away
Kenthurst Public School
Kenthurst · Government primary · K-6
187 students · ICSEA 1040 · 1.7 km away
Glenhaven Public School
Glenhaven · Government primary · K-6
240 students · ICSEA 1108 · 2.2 km away
Dural Public School
Dural · Government primary · K-6
350 students · ICSEA 1102 · 2.4 km away
Lorien Novalis School for Rudolf Steiner Education
Dural · Independent combined · K-12
238 students · ICSEA 1103 · 2.7 km away
Redfield College
Dural · Independent combined · 2-12
530 students · ICSEA 1140 · 3.1 km away
Pacific Hills Christian School
Dural · Independent combined · K-12
1,475 students · ICSEA 1118 · 3.7 km away
Samuel Gilbert Public School
Castle Hill · Government primary · K-6
643 students · ICSEA 1128 · 3.7 km away
Sherwood Ridge Public School
Kellyville · Government primary · K-6
584 students · ICSEA 1114 · 3.7 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Our Lady Queen of Peace Primary School
Greystanes · Catholic primary · K-6
802 students · ICSEA 1064
St Carthage's Primary School
Lismore · Catholic primary · K-6
580 students · ICSEA 1064
St Aloysius Catholic Primary School
Chisholm · Catholic primary · K-6
614 students · ICSEA 1064
St Michael's Primary School
Blacktown South · Catholic primary · K-6
631 students · ICSEA 1065
St Joseph's Primary School
East Maitland · Catholic primary · K-6
449 students · ICSEA 1063
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Moss Vale · Catholic primary · K-6
188 students · ICSEA 1063
Frequently asked questions
Is St Madeleine's Primary School a public or private school?
St Madeleine's Primary School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
What year levels does St Madeleine's Primary School offer?
St Madeleine's Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St Madeleine's Primary School?
In 2025, St Madeleine's Primary School had 388 enrolled students (213 girls, 175 boys), a change of 12% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Madeleine's Primary School?
St Madeleine's Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1064. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does St Madeleine's Primary School rank in NSW?
St Madeleine's Primary School ranks 398th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (67.7/100), and 1234th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Madeleine's Primary School?
St Madeleine's Primary School has about 14.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at St Madeleine's Primary School each year?
In 2025, St Madeleine's Primary School had 56 students in Kindergarten and 60 in Year 6.
Is St Madeleine's Primary School co-ed?
Yes. St Madeleine's Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Madeleine's Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Madeleine'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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