Schools in Byron Bay NSW

There are 5 schools near Byron Bay — 2 government, 1 Catholic, and 2 independent. Average ICSEA score is 1081 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 2,083 students.

Total Schools
5
Avg ICSEA
1081
High
Students
2,083
Government
2

Byron Bay School Map

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All Schools near Byron Bay

#1
Independent Combined · K-12
1097
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 382 students
👩‍🏫 38 teachers
📊 10:1 ratio
📈 Top 17% nationally
🪃 1% Indigenous
🌏 12% LBOTE
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#2
Catholic Primary · K-6
1096
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 325 students
👩‍🏫 26 teachers
📊 13:1 ratio
📈 Top 17% nationally
🪃 2% Indigenous
🌏 13% LBOTE
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#3
Independent Primary · K-6
1094
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 95 students
👩‍🏫 12 teachers
📊 8:1 ratio
📈 Top 18% nationally
🪃 3% Indigenous
🌏 15% LBOTE
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#4
Government Primary · K-6
1067
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 461 students
👩‍🏫 35 teachers
📊 13:1 ratio
📈 Top 26% nationally
🪃 6% Indigenous
🌏 23% LBOTE
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#5
Government Secondary · 7-12
1050
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 820 students
👩‍🏫 62 teachers
📊 13:1 ratio
📈 Top 32% nationally
🪃 5% Indigenous
🌏 18% LBOTE
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Byron Bay NSW?

There are 5 schools near Byron Bay — 2 government (public), 1 Catholic, and 2 independent schools.

What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Byron Bay?

The average ICSEA score for schools near Byron Bay is 1081. The national average is 1000. ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the educational advantages students bring to their studies.

What is the best school in Byron Bay?

The highest-rated school near Byron Bay by ICSEA score is Cape Byron Rudolf Steiner School with an ICSEA of 1097 and 382 students.

Data: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage. National average: 1000. Schools within ~5km of Byron Bay centroid shown.