Schools in South Murwillumbah NSW

There are 12 schools near South Murwillumbah — 5 government, 3 Catholic, and 4 independent. Average ICSEA score is 1006 (national average: 1000). Total enrolments: 2,856 students.

Total Schools
12
Avg ICSEA
1006
Above Average
Students
2,856
Government
5

South Murwillumbah School Map

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All Schools near South Murwillumbah

#1
Catholic Secondary · 7-12
1071
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 823 students
👩‍🏫 78 teachers
📊 11:1 ratio
📈 Top 24% nationally
🪃 5% Indigenous
🌏 7% LBOTE
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#2
Independent Combined · K-10
1071
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 67 students
👩‍🏫 8 teachers
📊 8:1 ratio
📈 Top 24% nationally
🪃 3% Indigenous
🌏 15% LBOTE
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#3
Catholic Primary · K-6
1061
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 373 students
👩‍🏫 27 teachers
📊 14:1 ratio
📈 Top 28% nationally
🪃 4% Indigenous
🌏 8% LBOTE
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#4
Independent Primary · K-12
1046
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 280 students
👩‍🏫 36 teachers
📊 8:1 ratio
📈 Top 33% nationally
🪃 2% Indigenous
🌏 18% LBOTE
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#5
Independent Combined · K-12
1039
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 381 students
👩‍🏫 34 teachers
📊 11:1 ratio
📈 Top 36% nationally
🪃 4% Indigenous
🌏 7% LBOTE
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#6
Catholic Primary · K-6
1011
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 161 students
👩‍🏫 16 teachers
📊 10:1 ratio
📈 Top 48% nationally
🪃 2% Indigenous
🌏 1% LBOTE
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#7
Government Primary · K-6
980
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 74 students
👩‍🏫 6 teachers
📊 12:1 ratio
📈 Top 62% nationally
🪃 14% Indigenous
🌏 4% LBOTE
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#8
Government Primary · K-6
959
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 149 students
👩‍🏫 19 teachers
📊 8:1 ratio
📈 Top 72% nationally
🪃 18% Indigenous
🌏 5% LBOTE
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#9
Government Secondary · 7-12
950
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 347 students
👩‍🏫 40 teachers
📊 9:1 ratio
📈 Top 75% nationally
🪃 13% Indigenous
🌏 9% LBOTE
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#10
Government Primary · K-6
948
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 49 students
👩‍🏫 6 teachers
📊 8:1 ratio
📈 Top 76% nationally
🪃 4% Indigenous
🌏 14% LBOTE
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#11
Government Primary · K-6
935
ICSEA
👨‍🎓 152 students
👩‍🏫 16 teachers
📊 10:1 ratio
📈 Top 81% nationally
🪃 16% Indigenous
🌏 14% LBOTE
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in South Murwillumbah NSW?

There are 12 schools near South Murwillumbah — 5 government (public), 3 Catholic, and 4 independent schools.

What is the average ICSEA score for schools in South Murwillumbah?

The average ICSEA score for schools near South Murwillumbah is 1006. 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 South Murwillumbah?

The highest-rated school near South Murwillumbah by ICSEA score is Mount St Patrick College with an ICSEA of 1071 and 823 students.

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