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St Michael's Primary School

St Michael's Primary School is a catholic primary school in Nelson Bay, New South Wales, with 269 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 64.

Nelson Bay, NSW 2315CatholicPrimaryK-6
CatholicPrimaryCo-educational
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School model

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

Enrolment size

The school reports 269 total enrolments, including 138 girls and 131 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 1,040, with percentile 64 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 51.3% girls and 48.7% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 14.5:1, based on 18.5 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Nelson Bay, New South Wales, within Port Stephens.

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St Michael's Primary School profile summary

St Michael's Primary School is listed as a catholic primary school in Nelson Bay, New South Wales. The profile reports 269 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,040, and a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1 where available. The reported year range is K-6, and the campus sits within Port Stephens local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

269

reported total enrolments

138 girls

131 boys

51.3% girls48.7% boys

St Michael's Primary School reports 269 total enrolments, including 138 girls and 131 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 51.3% girls and 48.7% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

64

percentile where available

ICSEA

1,040

St Michael's Primary School sits at the 64 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

18%

Lower-middle

31%

Upper-middle

32%

Top

19%

The socio-educational distribution lists 18% in the bottom quarter, 31% in the lower-middle quarter, 32% in the upper-middle quarter, and 19% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

22

FTE teaching

18.5

Non-teaching

10

Student-teacher

14.5:1

The profile reports 22 teaching staff and 10 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

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

Suburb
Nelson Bay
Postcode
2315
State
New South Wales
Local government area
Port Stephens
Statistical Area Level 2
Nelson Bay Peninsula
Statistical Area Level 3
Port Stephens
Statistical Area Level 4
Hunter Valley exc Newcastle
Remoteness area
Inner 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
Campus type
School Single Entity
Reporting description
Individual Reporting

Community

Student community profile

Student community indicators are reported as percentages where available.

Indigenous enrolment
6%
Language background other than English: yes
21%
Language background other than English: no
79%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

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FAQ

Questions about St Michael's Primary School

How many students attend St Michael's Primary School?

St Michael's Primary School has 269 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 138 girls and 131 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

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

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

Where is St Michael's Primary School located?

St Michael's Primary School is located in Nelson Bay, NSW 2315. The local government area is Port Stephens.

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

The ICSEA value for St Michael's Primary School is 1,040 and the ICSEA percentile is 64. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

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

St Michael's Primary School is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 51.3% girls and 48.7% 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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