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Nazareth Catholic Primary School

Nazareth Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Shellharbour City, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 413 students.

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413
Students
216 boys · 197 girls
K-6
Year range
1052
ICSEA
avg = 1000
2%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1052

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 69% of Australian schools.

Suburb Shellharbour City 2529
Local government area Shellharbour
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Catholic
School type Primary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Shellharbour - Oak Flats
Official website www.nscdow.catholic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

Nazareth Catholic Primary School had 413 students in 2025, compared with 416 in 2016 (down 1%).

416 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 413 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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The suburb: Shellharbour - Oak Flats

$1,275,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026 · postcode 2529
13
Childcare services
ACECQA register
38.8%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
11,007
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Shellharbour - Oak Flats statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Shellharbour - Oak Flats profile →

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Nearest schools to Nazareth Catholic Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Oak Flats High School Government 7-12 648 932 1.0 km
Balarang Public School Government K-6 268 974 1.1 km
Barrack Heights Public School Government K-6 192 873 1.4 km
Corpus Christi Catholic High School Catholic 7-12 1,126 1045 1.8 km
Mount Warrigal Public School Government P-6 185 885 1.8 km
Oak Flats Public School Government P-6 416 959 1.9 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about Nazareth Catholic Primary School

How many students go to Nazareth Catholic Primary School?

Nazareth Catholic Primary School has 413 students enrolled (216 boys and 197 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Nazareth Catholic Primary School teach?

Nazareth Catholic Primary School teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is Nazareth Catholic Primary School a government or non-government school?

Nazareth Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school in Shellharbour City, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 1052 at Nazareth Catholic Primary School mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. Nazareth Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA of 1052, which places it above 69% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near Nazareth Catholic Primary School?

13 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Shellharbour - Oak Flats, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →