Schools in Katoomba NSW

There are 5 schools near Katoomba — 4 government, 1 Catholic, and 0 independent. Average ICSEA score is 1026 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 1,466 students.

Total Schools
5
Avg ICSEA
1026
Above Average
Students
1,466
Government
4

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All Schools near Katoomba

#1
Government Primary · K-6
1055
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 199 students
👩‍🏫 15 teachers
📊 13:1 ratio
📈 Top 30% nationally
🪃 9% Indigenous
🌏 21% LBOTE
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#2
Government Primary · K-6
1035
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 210 students
👩‍🏫 13 teachers
📊 16:1 ratio
📈 Top 38% nationally
🪃 8% Indigenous
🌏 23% LBOTE
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#3
Government Secondary · 7-12
1034
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 862 students
👩‍🏫 73 teachers
📊 12:1 ratio
📈 Top 39% nationally
🪃 8% Indigenous
🌏 15% LBOTE
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#4
Catholic Primary · K-6
1020
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 67 students
👩‍🏫 18 teachers
📊 4:1 ratio
📈 Top 44% nationally
🪃 3% Indigenous
🌏 31% LBOTE
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#5
Government Primary · K-6
986
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 128 students
👩‍🏫 7 teachers
📊 18:1 ratio
📈 Top 60% nationally
🪃 16% Indigenous
🌏 12% LBOTE
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Katoomba NSW?

There are 5 schools near Katoomba — 4 government (public), 1 Catholic, and 0 independent schools.

What is the average ICSEA score for schools in Katoomba?

The average ICSEA score for schools near Katoomba is 1026. 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 Katoomba?

The highest-rated school near Katoomba by ICSEA score is Leura Public School with an ICSEA of 1055 and 199 students.

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