Schools in Balmain
Balmain, NSW · 4 schools · SEIFA IRSD Decile 10
1163
Avg ICSEA
Well above average
979total students
2Government
1Catholic
1Independent
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Suburb Overview
Schools
4
Total Students
979
Avg ICSEA
1163
Avg Ratio
1:13.9
Avg Indigenous
1.3%
Avg LBOTE
34.5%
Sector Distribution
Government2 (50%)
Catholic1 (25%)
Independent1 (25%)
Primary (4)
ICSEA Distribution
1100+4
1050–10990
1000–10490
950–9990
900–9490
<9000
National average ICSEA: 1000
4 schools in Balmain
Fr John Therry Catholic Primary School Balmain - Rozelle
CatholicPrimaryYrs K-6
349
Students
1170
ICSEA
1:17.3
Ratio
Balmain Public School
GovernmentPrimaryYrs K-6
321
Students
1172
ICSEA
1:17.9
Ratio
Birchgrove Public School
GovernmentPrimaryYrs P-6
214
Students
1132
ICSEA
1:13.9
Ratio
Inner Sydney Montessori School
IndependentPrimaryYrs K-6
95
Students
1178
ICSEA
1:6.4
Ratio
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025), ABS SEIFA (2021)