AustraliaNSWTamworthSt Nicholas' Primary School

St Nicholas' Primary School

CatholicPrimaryK-6
Tamworth, NSW 2340 · Inner Regional
Students586enrolled
Ratio1:15.5student:teacher
SEIFA3/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Catholic
Primary · K-6
ICSEA1042
vs National+42 (avg 1000)
Students586
SEIFA3/10
SettingInner Regional
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St Nicholas'

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1042+42
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
586
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
15.5:1+3.2
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
11%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
11%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
3 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
26%+1pp
SEA Top Quarter
K-6
Year Range

Overview

St Nicholas' Primary School is a catholic primary school in Tamworth, New South Wales, serving K-6. The school has 586 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1042 (average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.5:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 3 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorCatholic
School TypePrimary
Year RangeK-6
Governing BodyCatholic Schools NSW
Postcode2340
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID43640

Student Background

Total Enrolments586
Gender Split284 girls / 302 boys
Indigenous Students11%
Language Background Other Than English11%
English Background89%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
16%
Lower middle
31%
Upper middle
27%
Top quarter
26%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

586 students across 7 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 176
Yr 182
Yr 280
Yr 388
Yr 484
Yr 587
Yr 689
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff44 (37.7 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff28 (17.8 FTE)
Total Staff72
Student:Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)