St Michael's Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Coolamon, New South Wales 2701 · Coolamon LGA
About St Michael's Primary School
St Michael's Primary School is a catholic primary school located in Coolamon, New South Wales (2701), within the Coolamon local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 76 students (36 girls and 40 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
St Michael's Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1024, indicating a socio-educational profile close to the national average of 1000. That places it in the 57th percentile of Australian schools. 11% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 20% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 8 teachers (7.8 full-time equivalent) and 4 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 9.7 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 10% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Michael's Primary School scores 54.4 out of 100. Because it has fewer than 80 students it is not included in ranking tables, where small enrolments make year-to-year comparisons unreliable.
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1024
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)11% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)9.7 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-10% enrolments since 2020 (area median -13%)
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)-4 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 Michael's Primary School's 76 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Michael's Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Michael's Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
St Therese's Catholic Primary School
Lakemba · Catholic primary · K-6
176 students · ICSEA 1024
Corpus Christi Primary School
Cranebrook · Catholic primary · K-6
518 students · ICSEA 1025
St Paul's Primary School
Gateshead · Catholic primary · K-6
294 students · ICSEA 1023
Our Lady of Victories Primary School
Shortland · Catholic primary · K-6
130 students · ICSEA 1025
St Joseph's Primary School
Kilaben Bay · Catholic primary · K-6
194 students · ICSEA 1023
St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School
Wyong · Catholic primary · K-6
335 students · ICSEA 1022
Frequently asked questions
Is St Michael's Primary School a public or private school?
St Michael'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 Michael's Primary School offer?
St Michael's Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St Michael's Primary School?
In 2025, St Michael's Primary School had 76 enrolled students (36 girls, 40 boys), a change of -10% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Michael's Primary School?
St Michael's Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1024. 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.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Michael's Primary School?
St Michael's Primary School has about 9.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at St Michael's Primary School each year?
In 2025, St Michael's Primary School had 9 students in Kindergarten and 10 in Year 6.
Is St Michael's Primary School co-ed?
Yes. St Michael's Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Michael's Primary School?
There are 3 other schools within 15 km of St Michael'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.
Where can I get tutoring near St Michael's Primary School?
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