Vistara Primary School
Updated Oct 2026 · ACARA 2025Richmond Hill, New South Wales 2480 · Lismore LGA
About Vistara Primary School
Vistara Primary School is an independent primary school located in Richmond Hill, New South Wales (2480), within the Lismore local government area. It caters for students from 1 to 6 and in 2025 enrolled 19 students. The school is affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.
Vistara Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1121, indicating very high socio-educational advantage. That places it in the 90th percentile of Australian schools. 51% of students come from the top socio-educational quarter and 11% from the bottom quarter.
The school employs 5 teachers (3.0 full-time equivalent) and 1 non-teaching staff.
On the Success Index, Vistara Primary School scores 85.8 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 1121
- Students in the top advantage quarter (15%)51% of students
- Teacher resourcing (students per teacher) (15%)Not available
- Enrolment growth vs local area (5 years) (10%)Not available
- ICSEA trend (5 years) (10%)+68 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 Vistara Primary School's 19 students are spread across year levels in 2025.
Enrolment trend
How enrolments at Vistara Primary School have changed over the past decade.
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Schools near Vistara Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index.
Bexhill Public School
Bexhill · Government primary · K-6
113 students · ICSEA 995 · 2.0 km away
Summerland Christian College
Goonellabah · Independent combined · K-12
628 students · ICSEA 1042 · 2.7 km away
The Rivers Secondary College, Kadina High Campus
Goonellabah · Government high school · 7-12
262 students · ICSEA 884 · 3.8 km away
St John's College
Lismore · Catholic high school · 7-12
774 students · ICSEA 1059 · 3.9 km away
Goonellabah Public School
Goonellabah · Government primary · K-6
226 students · ICSEA 847 · 4.2 km away
Lismore Heights Public School
Lismore Heights · Government primary · K-6
203 students · ICSEA 973 · 4.6 km away
Blue Hills College
Goonellabah · Independent combined · K-12
201 students · ICSEA 999 · 4.8 km away
St Carthage's Primary School
Lismore · Catholic primary · K-6
580 students · ICSEA 1064 · 5.9 km away
The Rivers Secondary College, Lismore High Campus
Lismore · Government high school · 7-12
438 students · ICSEA 934 · 5.9 km away
Lismore Public School
Lismore · Government primary · K-6
179 students · ICSEA 871 · 5.9 km away
Similar schools
Independent primary schools in NSW with a comparable ICSEA.
Currambena Primary School
Lane Cove · Independent primary · K-6
79 students · ICSEA 1120
Lutheran School Wagga Wagga
Wagga Wagga · Independent primary · K-6
332 students · ICSEA 1120
St Peter's Anglican Grammar
Campbelltown · Independent primary · K-6
428 students · ICSEA 1118
Westmead Christian Grammar School
Westmead · Independent primary · K-6
196 students · ICSEA 1117
Barrenjoey Montessori School
Avalon · Independent primary · K-6
50 students · ICSEA 1115
Hurstville Adventist School
Hurstville · Independent primary · K-6
166 students · ICSEA 1114
Frequently asked questions
Is Vistara Primary School a public or private school?
Vistara Primary School is a Independent school, which makes it a non-government (private) school affiliated with Independent Schools NSW.
What year levels does Vistara Primary School offer?
Vistara Primary School offers 1 to 6. It is classified by ACARA as a primary school.
How many students attend Vistara Primary School?
In 2025, Vistara Primary School had 19 enrolled students (13 girls, 6 boys).
What is the ICSEA of Vistara Primary School?
Vistara Primary School has an ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) of 1121. The national average is 1000, so this indicates very high socio-educational advantage. ICSEA reflects the school community, not teaching quality.
What other schools are near Vistara Primary School?
There are 10 other schools within 15 km of Vistara 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 Vistara Primary School?
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