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St Benedict's Primary School

St Benedict's Primary School is a catholic primary school in Edgeworth, New South Wales, with 357 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 63.

Edgeworth, NSW 2285CatholicPrimaryK-6
CatholicPrimaryCo-educational
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School model

St Benedict's Primary School is listed as Catholic and Primary, with a reported year range of K-6.

Enrolment size

The school reports 357 total enrolments, including 187 girls and 170 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 1,037, with percentile 63 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 52.4% girls and 47.6% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 16.9:1, based on 21.1 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Edgeworth, New South Wales, within Lake Macquarie.

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St Benedict's Primary School profile summary

St Benedict's Primary School is listed as a catholic primary school in Edgeworth, New South Wales. The profile reports 357 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,037, and a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1 where available. The reported year range is K-6, and the campus sits within Lake Macquarie local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

357

reported total enrolments

187 girls

170 boys

52.4% girls47.6% boys

St Benedict's Primary School reports 357 total enrolments, including 187 girls and 170 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 52.4% girls and 47.6% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

63

percentile where available

ICSEA

1,037

St Benedict's Primary School sits at the 63 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

18%

Lower-middle

32%

Upper-middle

32%

Top

18%

The socio-educational distribution lists 18% in the bottom quarter, 32% in the lower-middle quarter, 32% in the upper-middle quarter, and 18% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

25

FTE teaching

21.1

Non-teaching

18

Student-teacher

16.9:1

The profile reports 25 teaching staff and 18 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.

Suburb
Edgeworth
Postcode
2285
State
New South Wales
Local government area
Lake Macquarie
Statistical Area Level 2
Edgeworth - Cameron Park
Statistical Area Level 3
Lake Macquarie - West
Statistical Area Level 4
Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
Remoteness area
Major Cities

Governance

Governance and official links

Official school and governing body links are included when the dataset provides them.

Governing body
Catholic Schools NSW
Governing body URL
Visit website
Campus type
School Single Entity
Reporting description
Individual Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
9%
Language background other than English: yes
25%
Language background other than English: no
75%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

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FAQ

Questions about St Benedict's Primary School

How many students attend St Benedict's Primary School?

St Benedict's Primary School has 357 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 187 girls and 170 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is St Benedict's Primary School?

St Benedict's Primary School is listed as a Catholic school with school type Primary. The reported year range is K-6.

Where is St Benedict's Primary School located?

St Benedict's Primary School is located in Edgeworth, NSW 2285. The local government area is Lake Macquarie.

What is the ICSEA value of St Benedict's Primary School?

The ICSEA value for St Benedict's Primary School is 1,037 and the ICSEA percentile is 63. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is St Benedict's Primary School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

St Benedict's Primary School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 52.4% girls and 47.6% boys where percentage fields are available.

Data note

Built from structured 2025 school profile data

This page uses structured 2025 Australian school profile data. Some values may be unavailable where they are not reported in the source dataset. Profile pages are designed to make enrolment, ICSEA, location and school context easier to compare.

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