AustraliaNSWMuswellbrookSt James' Primary School

St James' Primary School

CatholicPrimaryK-6
Muswellbrook, NSW 2333 · Inner Regional
345Students
952ICSEA
1:16.2Ratio
1/10SEIFA
St James'

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
952-48
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
345
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
16.2:1+3.9
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
7%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
17%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
1 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
5%-20pp
SEA Top Quarter
K-6
Year Range

Overview

St James' Primary School is a catholic primary school in Muswellbrook, New South Wales, serving K-6. The school has 345 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 952 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.2:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 1 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorCatholic
School TypePrimary
Year RangeK-6
Governing BodyCatholic Schools NSW
Postcode2333
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID43296

Student Background

Total Enrolments345
Gender Split155 girls / 190 boys
Indigenous Students17%
Language Background Other Than English7%
English Background93%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
44%
Lower middle
36%
Upper middle
15%
Top quarter
5%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

345 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 152
Yr 155
Yr 249
Yr 349
Yr 447
Yr 550
Yr 643
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff24 (21.3 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff13 (6.9 FTE)
Total Staff37
Student:Teacher Ratio16.2:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)