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St Gertrude's Catholic Primary School

St Gertrude's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Smithfield, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 632 students.

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632
Students
313 boys · 319 girls
K-6
Year range
992
ICSEA
avg = 1000
15%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 992

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 43% of Australian schools.

Suburb Smithfield 2164
Local government area Fairfield
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Catholic
School type Primary
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Smithfield - Wetherill Park
Enrolments 2016-2025

St Gertrude's Catholic Primary School had 632 students in 2025, compared with 645 in 2016 (down 2%).

645 '16 668 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 632 '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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Catchment zone shown where matched to official NSW government data.

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The suburb: Smithfield - Wetherill Park

$1,415,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
51.0%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
20,410
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Smithfield - Wetherill Park 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 Smithfield - Wetherill Park profile →

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Nearest schools to St Gertrude's Catholic Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Smithfield Public School Government P-6 517 948 0.4 km
Smithfield West Public School Government K-6 300 900 1.9 km
Fairfield West Public School Government K-6 545 914 1.9 km
Fairfield Heights Public School Government K-6 642 893 2.0 km
Fairfield Public School Government K-6 386 901 2.1 km
Fairfield High School Government 7-12 1,123 878 2.2 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 St Gertrude's Catholic Primary School

How many students go to St Gertrude's Catholic Primary School?

St Gertrude's Catholic Primary School has 632 students enrolled (313 boys and 319 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does St Gertrude's Catholic Primary School teach?

St Gertrude's Catholic Primary School teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is St Gertrude's Catholic Primary School a government or non-government school?

St Gertrude's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school in Smithfield, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 992 at St Gertrude's 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. St Gertrude's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA of 992, which places it above 43% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

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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 →