St Therese's Catholic Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Denistone, New South Wales 2122 · Ryde LGA
#212 of 1,619 primary schools in NSW
#755 of 4,908 nationally
About St Therese's Catholic Primary School
St Therese's Catholic Primary School is a catholic primary school located in Denistone, New South Wales (2122), within the Ryde local government area. It caters for students from K to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 131 students (60 girls and 71 boys). The school is affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
St Therese's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1095, indicating above-average socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 83rd percentile of Australian schools. 38% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 7% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 16 teachers (11.1 full-time equivalent) and 6 non-teaching staff, giving a student-to-teacher ratio of about 11.8 to 1. Enrolments have remained steady over the past five years.
On the Success Index, St Therese's Catholic Primary School scores 72.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools nationally and 212th of 1,619 primary schools in NSW (9th of 23 in the Ryde area).
Success Index breakdown
Each component is a percentile against schools of the same type across Australia.
- Socio-educational advantage (ICSEA) (50%)ICSEA 1095
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)38% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)11.8 students per teacher
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)+1% enrolments since 2020 (area median +1%)
- 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 Therese's Catholic Primary School's 131 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at St Therese's Catholic Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near St Therese's Catholic Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Denistone East Public School
Eastwood · Government primary · K-6
790 students · ICSEA 1127 · 411 m away
Smalls Road Public School
Ryde · Government primary · K-6
494 students · ICSEA 1114 · 1.4 km away
West Ryde Public School
West Ryde · Government primary · K-6
512 students · ICSEA 1117 · 1.5 km away
Eastwood Public School
Eastwood · Government primary · K-6
701 students · ICSEA 1108 · 1.5 km away
St Kevin's Catholic Primary School
Eastwood · Catholic primary · K-6
373 students · ICSEA 1115 · 1.6 km away
Eastwood Heights Public School
Eastwood · Government primary · K-6
416 students · ICSEA 1119 · 1.7 km away
Meadowbank Public School
Meadowbank · Government primary · K-6
642 students · ICSEA 1095 · 1.7 km away
Marsden High School
Meadowbank · Government high school · 6-12
1,298 students · ICSEA 1050 · 1.8 km away
Kent Road Public School
Eastwood · Government primary · K-6
1,007 students · ICSEA 1133 · 1.8 km away
Marist College Eastwood
Eastwood · Catholic high school · 7-12
976 students · ICSEA 1119 · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Catholic primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
St Thomas Aquinas Primary School
Springwood · Catholic primary · K-6
368 students · ICSEA 1095
St Patrick's Primary School
Parramatta · Catholic primary · K-6
408 students · ICSEA 1094
St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School
Dulwich Hill · Catholic primary · K-6
118 students · ICSEA 1094
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School
Engadine · Catholic primary · K-6
772 students · ICSEA 1094
St Finbarr's Primary School
Byron Bay · Catholic primary · K-6
325 students · ICSEA 1096
St Ambrose Catholic Primary School
Pottsville · Catholic primary · K-6
373 students · ICSEA 1094
Frequently asked questions
Is St Therese's Catholic Primary School a public or private school?
St Therese's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Catholic Schools NSW.
What year levels does St Therese's Catholic Primary School offer?
St Therese's Catholic Primary School offers K to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend St Therese's Catholic Primary School?
In 2025, St Therese's Catholic Primary School had 131 enrolled students (60 girls, 71 boys), a change of 1% over five years.
What is the ICSEA of St Therese's Catholic Primary School?
St Therese's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1095. The national average is 1000, so this indicates above-average socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
How does St Therese's Catholic Primary School rank in NSW?
St Therese's Catholic Primary School ranks 212th of 1,619 primary schools in New South Wales on the Success Index (72.9/100), and 755th of 4,908 nationally.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at St Therese's Catholic Primary School?
St Therese's Catholic Primary School has about 11.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2025 ACARA staffing data.
How many students start Kindergarten at St Therese's Catholic Primary School each year?
In 2025, St Therese's Catholic Primary School had 21 students in Kindergarten and 20 in Year 6.
Is St Therese's Catholic Primary School co-ed?
Yes. St Therese's Catholic Primary School is a co-educational school enrolling both girls and boys.
What other schools are near St Therese's Catholic Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of St Therese's Catholic 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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