Mount St Patrick Primary School
Mount St Patrick Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Murwillumbah, NSW offering K-6. With an ICSEA score of 1061, it sits in the 72nd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 373 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 4% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 8% have a language background other than English.
Murwillumbah NSW 2484. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
How Mount St Patrick Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Mount St Patrick Primary School ranks 606th of the 2,095 primary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 7 primary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Mount St Patrick College, a Catholic secondary school 0.1 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 against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Mount St Patrick Primary School scores 1061, above average.
Enrolment and location
Mount St Patrick Primary School 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 Murwillumbah
Mount St Patrick Primary School is located in Murwillumbah, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,147/wk and median rent of $346/wk. Population: 7,616.
Murwillumbah suburb profileSchools near Mount St Patrick Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Mount St Patrick Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount St Patrick CollegeCatholic Secondary · Murwillumbah | 0.1 km | 1071 | 10 higher | 823 |
| Sathya Sai CollegeIndependent Primary · Murwillumbah | 0.3 km | 1046 | 15 lower | 280 |
| Murwillumbah High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Murwillumbah | 1.0 km | 950 | 111 lower | 347 |
| Tweed Valley Adventist CollegeIndependent Combined · Murwillumbah | 2.2 km | 1039 | 22 lower | 381 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mount St Patrick Primary School a government school?
No, Mount St Patrick Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does Mount St Patrick Primary School offer?
Mount St Patrick Primary School offers K-6.
What is Mount St Patrick Primary School's ICSEA score?
Mount St Patrick Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1061, placing it in the 72nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Mount St Patrick Primary School?
Mount St Patrick Primary School has 373 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near Mount St Patrick Primary School?
The nearest schools to Mount St Patrick Primary School are Mount St Patrick College (0.1 km), Sathya Sai College (0.3 km), The Small School (0.4 km).
Where is Mount St Patrick Primary School located?
Mount St Patrick Primary School is located in Murwillumbah, NSW 2484. Visit the school website at https://www.murplism.catholic.edu.au/.