NSW · Catholic Primary
St Bernard's Primary School, Batemans Bay
Batehaven 2536 · K-6
St Bernard's Primary School, Batemans Bay is a Catholic primary school in Batehaven, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 993, it sits in the 43rd percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 394 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 13% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 10% have a language background other than English.
How St Bernard's Primary School, Batemans Bay compares
By ICSEA, St Bernard's Primary School, Batemans Bay ranks 1,136th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 3 primary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Sunshine Bay Public School, a government primary school 0.4 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA Context
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. St Bernard's Primary School, Batemans Bay scores 993 — near average.
Enrolment and location
St Bernard's Primary School, Batemans Bay is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Batehaven
St Bernard's Primary School, Batemans Bay is located in Batehaven, NSW — a suburb with a median household income of $1,128/wk and median rent of $320/wk. Population: 1,911.
View full Batehaven suburb profile →Schools near St Bernard's Primary School, Batemans Bay
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Bernard's Primary School, Batemans Bay | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunshine Bay Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Batehaven | 0.4 km | 903 | 90 lower | 203 |
| Batemans Bay High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Batehaven | 1.5 km | 902 | 91 lower | 534 |
| Batemans Bay Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Surfside | 4.6 km | 896 | 97 lower | 494 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Bernard's Primary School, Batemans Bay a government school?
No, St Bernard's Primary School, Batemans Bay is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Bernard's Primary School, Batemans Bay offer?
St Bernard's Primary School, Batemans Bay offers K-6.
What is St Bernard's Primary School, Batemans Bay's ICSEA score?
St Bernard's Primary School, Batemans Bay has an ICSEA score of 993, placing it in the 43rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Bernard's Primary School, Batemans Bay?
St Bernard's Primary School, Batemans Bay has 394 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Bernard's Primary School, Batemans Bay?
The nearest schools to St Bernard's Primary School, Batemans Bay are Sunshine Bay Public School (0.4 km), Batemans Bay High School (1.5 km), Batemans Bay Public School (4.6 km).
Where is St Bernard's Primary School, Batemans Bay located?
St Bernard's Primary School, Batemans Bay is located in Batehaven, NSW 2536. Visit the school website at http://www.stbernardsbb.nsw.edu.au.
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