St Paul the Apostle Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Winston Hills, New South Wales 2153 · Parramatta LGA
#302 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#1001 of 4,908 nationally
About St Paul the Apostle Primary School
St Paul the Apostle Primary School is a catholic primary school located in Winston Hills, New South Wales (2153), within the Parramatta local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 385 students (199 girls and 186 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
St Paul the Apostle Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1100, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 84th percentile of Australian schools. 37% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 5% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 32 teachers (23.8 full-time equivalent) and 14 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.2 to 1. Enrolments have fallen by 3% over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Paul the Apostle Primary School scores 70.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 302nd of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (18th of 43 in the Parramatta area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1100
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)37% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)16.2 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)-3% enrolments since 2020 (area median -13%)
- 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.
Enrolments by year level
How St Paul the Apostle Primary School's 385 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Paul the Apostle Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Paul the Apostle Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Winston Heights Public School
Winston Hills · Government primary · K-6
304 students · ICSEA 1103 · 630 m away
Winston Hills Public School
Winston Hills · Government primary · K-6
636 students · ICSEA 1104 · 830 m away
Model Farms High School
Baulkham Hills · Government high school · 7-12
1,021 students · ICSEA 1073 · 950 m away
Toongabbie Public School
Toongabbie · Government primary · K-6
381 students · ICSEA 1063 · 1.2 km away
Woodbury
Baulkham Hills · Independent special · U
22 students · ICSEA 1112 · 1.6 km away
Northmead Public School
Northmead · Government primary · K-6
614 students · ICSEA 1082 · 1.8 km away
Jasper Road Public School
Baulkham Hills · Government primary · K-6
803 students · ICSEA 1132 · 2.0 km away
Pendle Hill High School
Wentworthville · Government high school · 7-12
692 students · ICSEA 1001 · 2.2 km away
Toongabbie East Public School
Wentworthville · Government primary · K-6
107 students · ICSEA 898 · 2.2 km away
Toongabbie West Public School
Toongabbie · Government primary · K-6
268 students · ICSEA 1046 · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
St Oliver's Primary School
Harris Park · Catholic primary · K-6
167 students · ICSEA 1100
St Therese's Primary School
New Lambton · Catholic primary · K-6
543 students · ICSEA 1100
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School
Beverly Hills · Catholic primary · K-6
637 students · ICSEA 1100
St Pius' Catholic Primary School
Enmore · Catholic primary · K-6
121 students · ICSEA 1100
Christ The King Primary School
North Rocks · Catholic primary · K-6
279 students · ICSEA 1102
Mary Immaculate Primary School
Quakers Hill · Catholic primary · K-6
598 students · ICSEA 1098
Frequently asked questions
Is St Paul the Apostle Primary School a public or private school?
St Paul the Apostle Primary School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
What year levels does St Paul the Apostle Primary School offer?
St Paul the Apostle Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St Paul the Apostle Primary School?
In 2025, St Paul the Apostle Primary School had 385 enrolled students (199 girls, 186 boys), a change of -3% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Paul the Apostle Primary School?
St Paul the Apostle Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1100. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does St Paul the Apostle Primary School rank in NSW?
St Paul the Apostle Primary School ranks 302nd of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (70.2/100), and 1001st of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Paul the Apostle Primary School?
St Paul the Apostle Primary School has about 16.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at St Paul the Apostle Primary School each year?
In 2025, St Paul the Apostle Primary School had 58 students in Kindergarten and 52 in Year 6.
Is St Paul the Apostle Primary School co-ed?
Yes. St Paul the Apostle Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Paul the Apostle Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Paul the Apostle 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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