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St Therese's Community Parish School

St Therese's Community Parish School is a Catholic primary school in Wilcannia, New South Wales, teaching year levels K-6 to 25 students.

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25
Students
9 boys · 16 girls
K-6
Year range
740
ICSEA
avg = 1000
16%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 740

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 2% of Australian schools.

Suburb Wilcannia 2836
Local government area Central Darling
Remoteness Very Remote
Sector Catholic
School type Primary
Indigenous students 352%
Statistical area (SA2) Far West
Enrolments 2016-2025

St Therese's Community Parish School had 25 students in 2025, compared with 19 in 2016 (up 32%).

19 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 32 '24 25 '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: Far West

10
Childcare services
ACECQA register
31.9%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
2,302
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Far West 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 Far West profile →

Nearest schools to St Therese's Community Parish School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Wilcannia Central School Government P-12 65 673 0.3 km
White Cliffs Public School Government K-6 17 873 83 km
Menindee Central School Government K-12 74 760 130 km
Ivanhoe Central School Government K-12 29 747 173 km
Willyama High School Government 7-12 570 903 186 km
Broken Hill North Public School Government K-6 206 864 186 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 Therese's Community Parish School

How many students go to St Therese's Community Parish School?

St Therese's Community Parish School has 25 students enrolled (9 boys and 16 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does St Therese's Community Parish School teach?

St Therese's Community Parish School teaches year levels K-6. ACARA lists it as a primary school.

Is St Therese's Community Parish School a government or non-government school?

St Therese's Community Parish School is a Catholic school in Wilcannia, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 740 at St Therese's Community Parish 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 Therese's Community Parish School has an ICSEA of 740, which places it above 2% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near St Therese's Community Parish School?

10 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Far West, 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 →