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St John the Apostle Catholic Primary School

St John the Apostle Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Narraweena, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 247 students.

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247
Students
119 boys · 128 girls
K-6
Year range
1091
ICSEA
avg = 1000
11%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1091

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 82% of Australian schools.

Suburb Narraweena 2099
Local government area Northern Beaches
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Catholic
School type Primary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Beacon Hill - Narraweena
Official website www.sjandbb.catholic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

St John the Apostle Catholic Primary School had 247 students in 2025, compared with 369 in 2016 (down 33%).

369 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 247 '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: Beacon Hill - Narraweena

$2,500,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
9
Childcare services
ACECQA register
55.4%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
14,642
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Beacon Hill - Narraweena 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 Beacon Hill - Narraweena profile →

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Nearest schools to St John the Apostle Catholic Primary School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Narraweena Public School Government K-6 511 1059 0.1 km
Karuna Montessori School Independent K 4 not published 0.3 km
Dee Why Public School Government K-6 478 1028 1.0 km
St Augustine's College Sydney Independent 5-12 1,580 1141 1.0 km
Beacon Hill Public School Government K-6 459 1099 1.3 km
Brookvale Public School Government K-6 306 1075 1.3 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 John the Apostle Catholic Primary School

How many students go to St John the Apostle Catholic Primary School?

St John the Apostle Catholic Primary School has 247 students enrolled (119 boys and 128 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does St John the Apostle Catholic Primary School teach?

St John the Apostle Catholic Primary School teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is St John the Apostle Catholic Primary School a government or non-government school?

St John the Apostle Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school in Narraweena, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 1091 at St John the Apostle 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 John the Apostle Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA of 1091, which places it above 82% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near St John the Apostle Catholic Primary School?

9 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Beacon Hill - Narraweena, 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 →