AustraliaNSWBourkeSt Ignatius' Parish School

St Ignatius' Parish School

CatholicPrimaryK-6
Bourke, NSW 2840 · Very Remote
Students90enrolled
Ratio1:10student:teacher
SEIFA6/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Catholic
Primary · K-6
ICSEA826
vs National-174 (avg 1000)
Students90
SEIFA6/10
SettingVery Remote
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St Ignatius' Parish

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
826-174
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
90
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
10:1-2.3
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
5%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
59%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
6 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
5%-20pp
SEA Top Quarter
K-6
Year Range

Overview

St Ignatius' Parish School is a catholic primary school in Bourke, New South Wales, serving K-6. The school has 90 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 826 (well below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 10:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 6 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorCatholic
School TypePrimary
Year RangeK-6
Governing BodyCatholic Schools NSW
Postcode2840
RemotenessVery Remote
ACARA ID43582

Student Background

Total Enrolments90
Gender Split43 girls / 47 boys
Indigenous Students59%
Language Background Other Than English5%
English Background95%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
51%
Lower middle
31%
Upper middle
13%
Top quarter
5%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

90 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 119
Yr 113
Yr 210
Yr 311
Yr 411
Yr 511
Yr 615
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff10 (9.0 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff8 (5.9 FTE)
Total Staff18
Student:Teacher Ratio10:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)