Enrolment
Girls vs boys enrolment
298
reported total enrolments
158 girls
140 boys
53% girls47% boys
St Laurence's Parish School reports 298 total enrolments, including 158 girls and 140 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 53% girls and 47% boys.
2025 Australia school profile data
St Laurence's Parish School
St Laurence's Parish School is a catholic primary school in Forbes, New South Wales, with 298 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 43.
Forbes, NSW 2871CatholicPrimaryK-6
CatholicPrimaryCo-educational
Quick school snapshot
What stands out in the profile
School model
St Laurence's Parish School is listed as Catholic and Primary, with a reported year range of K-6.
Enrolment size
The school reports 298 total enrolments, including 158 girls and 140 boys where available.
ICSEA context
The ICSEA value is 992, with percentile 43 in the current dataset.
Gender profile
The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 53% girls and 47% boys.
Staff ratio
The student-teacher ratio is 15.8:1, based on 18.9 FTE teaching staff where available.
Local area
The campus is in Forbes, New South Wales, within Forbes.
Profile signals
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St Laurence's Parish School profile summary
St Laurence's Parish School is listed as a catholic primary school in Forbes, New South Wales. The profile reports 298 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 992, and a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1 where available. The reported year range is K-6, and the campus sits within Forbes local government area.
Socio-educational
ICSEA percentile
43
percentile where available
ICSEA
992
St Laurence's Parish School sits at the 43 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.
SEA quarters
Socio-educational distribution
Bottom
26%
Lower-middle
32%
Upper-middle
25%
Top
17%
The socio-educational distribution lists 26% in the bottom quarter, 32% in the lower-middle quarter, 25% in the upper-middle quarter, and 17% in the top quarter.
Staff
Staff profile summary
Teaching staff
22
FTE teaching
18.9
Non-teaching
19
Student-teacher
15.8:1
The profile reports 22 teaching staff and 19 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
Location
Campus location and area context
Location context combines suburb, postcode, administrative areas and a direct maps link where data is available.
- Suburb
- Forbes
- Postcode
- 2871
- State
- New South Wales
- Local government area
- Forbes
- Statistical Area Level 2
- Forbes
- Statistical Area Level 3
- Lachlan Valley
- Statistical Area Level 4
- Central West
- Remoteness area
- Outer Regional
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
- School URL
- Visit school 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
- 19%
- Language background other than English: yes
- 6%
- Language background other than English: no
- 94%
- Language background other than English: not stated
- 0%
Nearby
Nearby and similar schools
Similar schools are selected from the same suburb first, then from the same local government area where needed.
GovernmentSecondary
Forbes High School
Forbes, NSW 2871
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 287
- ICSEA
- 848
- Ratio
- 8.0:1
GovernmentPrimary
Forbes North Public School
Forbes, NSW 2871
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 203
- ICSEA
- 818
- Ratio
- 12.0:1
GovernmentPrimary
Forbes Public School
Forbes, NSW 2871
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 356
- ICSEA
- 940
- Ratio
- 14.5:1
IndependentSecondary
Red Bend Catholic College
Forbes, NSW 2871
Same suburb
- Enrol.
- 880
- ICSEA
- 989
- Ratio
- 11.6:1
GovernmentPrimary
Bedgerabong Public School
Bedgerabong, NSW 2871
Same local area
- Enrol.
- 31
- ICSEA
- 950
- Ratio
- 10.7:1
FAQ
Questions about St Laurence's Parish School
How many students attend St Laurence's Parish School?
St Laurence's Parish School has 298 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 158 girls and 140 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.
What type of school is St Laurence's Parish School?
St Laurence's Parish School is listed as a Catholic school with school type Primary. The reported year range is K-6.
Where is St Laurence's Parish School located?
St Laurence's Parish School is located in Forbes, NSW 2871. The local government area is Forbes.
What is the ICSEA value of St Laurence's Parish School?
The ICSEA value for St Laurence's Parish School is 992 and the ICSEA percentile is 43. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.
Is St Laurence's Parish School boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?
St Laurence's Parish School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 53% girls and 47% 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.