Schools in Cardiff Heights, NSW
There are 64 schools near Cardiff Heights: 43 government, 13 Catholic and 8 independent. The average ICSEA score is 1023 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 24,136 students.
Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025.
Schools
64
Average ICSEA
1023
National average 1000
Students
24,136
Government
43
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All Schools near Cardiff Heights
1,466 students
134 teachers
11 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 7% nationally
2% Indigenous
13% language background other than English
1,060 students
78 teachers
14 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 13% nationally
3% Indigenous
30% language background other than English
538 students
32 teachers
17 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 14% nationally
5% Indigenous
33% language background other than English
334 students
26 teachers
13 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 15% nationally
3% Indigenous
11% language background other than English
409 students
21 teachers
19 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 15% nationally
8% Indigenous
15% language background other than English
361 students
28 teachers
13 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 15% nationally
4% Indigenous
12% language background other than English
543 students
38 teachers
14 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 16% nationally
5% Indigenous
15% language background other than English
#8
New Lambton Heights Infants School
1100
ICSEA
55 students
3 teachers
18 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 16% nationally
7% Indigenous
27% language background other than English
462 students
28 teachers
17 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 17% nationally
4% Indigenous
18% language background other than English
418 students
28 teachers
15 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 18% nationally
5% Indigenous
10% language background other than English
849 students
81 teachers
10 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 19% nationally
4% Indigenous
14% language background other than English
#12
Corpus Christi Primary School
1085
ICSEA
169 students
16 teachers
11 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 20% nationally
6% Indigenous
14% language background other than English
583 students
38 teachers
15 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 20% nationally
9% Indigenous
22% language background other than English
200 students
19 teachers
11 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 21% nationally
8% Indigenous
29% language background other than English
291 students
20 teachers
15 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 23% nationally
5% Indigenous
9% language background other than English
323 students
28 teachers
12 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 23% nationally
7% Indigenous
33% language background other than English
235 students
17 teachers
14 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 23% nationally
9% Indigenous
16% language background other than English
237 students
24 teachers
10 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 24% nationally
9% Indigenous
19% language background other than English
#19
St Kevin's Primary School
1071
ICSEA
130 students
15 teachers
9 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 24% nationally
9% Indigenous
19% language background other than English
309 students
20 teachers
15 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 25% nationally
6% Indigenous
15% language background other than English
1,130 students
90 teachers
13 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 26% nationally
5% Indigenous
13% language background other than English
339 students
22 teachers
15 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 26% nationally
9% Indigenous
20% language background other than English
348 students
21 teachers
17 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 26% nationally
7% Indigenous
9% language background other than English
989 students
92 teachers
11 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 27% nationally
8% Indigenous
6% language background other than English
1,176 students
90 teachers
13 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 29% nationally
8% Indigenous
21% language background other than English
1,161 students
88 teachers
13 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 30% nationally
4% Indigenous
7% language background other than English
227 students
19 teachers
12 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 34% nationally
13% Indigenous
12% language background other than English
234 students
20 teachers
12 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 37% nationally
11% Indigenous
22% language background other than English
319 students
21 teachers
15 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 38% nationally
9% Indigenous
6% language background other than English
#30
Holy Cross Primary School
1036
ICSEA
153 students
16 teachers
10 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 38% nationally
9% Indigenous
23% language background other than English
340 students
27 teachers
13 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 41% nationally
7% Indigenous
9% language background other than English
#32
Our Lady of Victories Primary School
1025
ICSEA
130 students
17 teachers
8 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 42% nationally
8% Indigenous
34% language background other than English
294 students
25 teachers
12 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 43% nationally
18% Indigenous
8% language background other than English
915 students
70 teachers
13 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 44% nationally
11% Indigenous
9% language background other than English
#35
Hillsborough Public School
1020
ICSEA
164 students
12 teachers
14 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 44% nationally
14% Indigenous
19% language background other than English
351 students
29 teachers
12 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 44% nationally
13% Indigenous
18% language background other than English
298 students
22 teachers
14 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 46% nationally
13% Indigenous
15% language background other than English
#38
Cardiff North Public School
1014
ICSEA
149 students
11 teachers
14 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 47% nationally
10% Indigenous
6% language background other than English
283 students
16 teachers
18 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 53% nationally
12% Indigenous
7% language background other than English
368 students
26 teachers
14 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 55% nationally
15% Indigenous
25% language background other than English
290 students
19 teachers
15 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 55% nationally
11% Indigenous
22% language background other than English
778 students
61 teachers
13 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 60% nationally
16% Indigenous
9% language background other than English
659 students
69 teachers
10 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 62% nationally
12% Indigenous
25% language background other than English
#44
Newcastle Middle School
967
ICSEA
45 students
9 teachers
5 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 68% nationally
9% Indigenous
20% language background other than English
252 students
20 teachers
13 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 69% nationally
18% Indigenous
27% language background other than English
#46
Waratah West Public School
963
ICSEA
113 students
11 teachers
10 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 70% nationally
21% Indigenous
31% language background other than English
#47
Newcastle Senior School
960
ICSEA
37 students
10 teachers
4 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 71% nationally
22% Indigenous
21% language background other than English
232 students
16 teachers
15 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 73% nationally
22% Indigenous
10% language background other than English
#49
Heaton Public School
955
ICSEA
162 students
13 teachers
12 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 73% nationally
13% Indigenous
57% language background other than English
890 students
79 teachers
11 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 74% nationally
15% Indigenous
19% language background other than English
664 students
82 teachers
8 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 76% nationally
19% Indigenous
802 students
70 teachers
11 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 77% nationally
17% Indigenous
9% language background other than English
#53
Mount Hutton Public School
940
ICSEA
166 students
13 teachers
13 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 79% nationally
23% Indigenous
13% language background other than English
#54
Newcastle Junior School
940
ICSEA
63 students
13 teachers
5 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 79% nationally
22% Indigenous
25% language background other than English
#55
Argenton Public School
934
ICSEA
46 students
3 teachers
15 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 81% nationally
22% Indigenous
9% language background other than English
216 students
15 teachers
14 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 84% nationally
10% Indigenous
78% language background other than English
#57
Plattsburg Public School
910
ICSEA
195 students
13 teachers
15 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 87% nationally
23% Indigenous
30% language background other than English
#58
Lakeside School
910
ICSEA
58 students
13 teachers
4 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 87% nationally
22% Indigenous
5% language background other than English
#59
Margaret Jurd College
889
ICSEA
103 students
19 teachers
5 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 91% nationally
46% Indigenous
#60
Kotara School
816
ICSEA
25 students
6 teachers
4 students per teacher
ICSEA in the top 97% nationally
28% Indigenous
#62
Alesco Secondary College - Northlakes Campus
#64
Alesco Secondary College - Charlestown Campus
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Cardiff Heights NSW?
There are 64 schools near Cardiff Heights: 43 government (public), 13 Catholic, and 8 independent schools.
What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Cardiff Heights?
The average ICSEA score for schools near Cardiff Heights is 1023. 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 Cardiff Heights?
The school near Cardiff Heights with the highest ICSEA score is St Philip's Christian College - Waratah with an ICSEA of 1138 and 1,466 students.
Data: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage; the national average is 1000. Shows schools within about 5 km of the centre of Cardiff Heights.