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Mary Help of Christians Primary School Sawtell

Mary Help of Christians Primary School Sawtell is a catholic primary school in Toormina, New South Wales, with 490 reported enrolments, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1, and an ICSEA percentile of 69.

Toormina, NSW 2452CatholicPrimaryK-6
CatholicPrimaryCo-educational
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School model

Mary Help of Christians Primary School Sawtell is listed as Catholic and Primary, with a reported year range of K-6.

Enrolment size

The school reports 490 total enrolments, including 263 girls and 227 boys where available.

ICSEA context

The ICSEA value is 1,052, with percentile 69 in the current dataset.

Gender profile

The gender type is Co-educational, with a reported mix of 53.7% girls and 46.3% boys.

Staff ratio

The student-teacher ratio is 16.1:1, based on 30.4 FTE teaching staff where available.

Local area

The campus is in Toormina, New South Wales, within Coffs Harbour.

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Mary Help of Christians Primary School Sawtell profile summary

Mary Help of Christians Primary School Sawtell is listed as a catholic primary school in Toormina, New South Wales. The profile reports 490 total enrolments, an ICSEA value of 1,052, and a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1 where available. The reported year range is K-6, and the campus sits within Coffs Harbour local government area.

Enrolment

Girls vs boys enrolment

490

reported total enrolments

263 girls

227 boys

53.7% girls46.3% boys

Mary Help of Christians Primary School Sawtell reports 490 total enrolments, including 263 girls and 227 boys. The reported enrolment mix is 53.7% girls and 46.3% boys.

Socio-educational

ICSEA percentile

69

percentile where available

ICSEA

1,052

Mary Help of Christians Primary School Sawtell sits at the 69 ICSEA percentile in the reported dataset.

SEA quarters

Socio-educational distribution

Bottom

15%

Lower-middle

31%

Upper-middle

31%

Top

24%

The socio-educational distribution lists 15% in the bottom quarter, 31% in the lower-middle quarter, 31% in the upper-middle quarter, and 24% in the top quarter.

Staff

Staff profile summary

Teaching staff

40

FTE teaching

30.4

Non-teaching

26

Student-teacher

16.1:1

The profile reports 40 teaching staff and 26 non-teaching staff, with a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.

Location

Campus location and area context

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

Suburb
Toormina
Postcode
2452
State
New South Wales
Local government area
Coffs Harbour
Statistical Area Level 2
Sawtell - Boambee
Statistical Area Level 3
Coffs Harbour
Statistical Area Level 4
Coffs Harbour - Grafton
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
13%
Language background other than English: no
87%
Language background other than English: not stated
0%

Nearby

Nearby and similar schools

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FAQ

Questions about Mary Help of Christians Primary School Sawtell

How many students attend Mary Help of Christians Primary School Sawtell?

Mary Help of Christians Primary School Sawtell has 490 reported total enrolments. The student profile lists 263 girls and 227 boys where gender enrolment fields are available.

What type of school is Mary Help of Christians Primary School Sawtell?

Mary Help of Christians Primary School Sawtell is listed as a Catholic school with school type Primary. The reported year range is K-6.

Where is Mary Help of Christians Primary School Sawtell located?

Mary Help of Christians Primary School Sawtell is located in Toormina, NSW 2452. The local government area is Coffs Harbour.

What is the ICSEA value of Mary Help of Christians Primary School Sawtell?

The ICSEA value for Mary Help of Christians Primary School Sawtell is 1,052 and the ICSEA percentile is 69. If either value is missing in the source data, it is shown as Not available rather than zero.

Is Mary Help of Christians Primary School Sawtell boys-only, girls-only or co-educational?

Mary Help of Christians Primary School Sawtell is listed as Co-educational. The reported gender mix is 53.7% girls and 46.3% 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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