Schools in Parramatta
There are 20 schools in and around Parramatta: 11 primary, 6 secondary, 2 special and 1 combined. Their ICSEA scores run from 994 to 1144 (ACARA).
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Parramatta schools by ICSEA
ICSEA describes the socio-educational background of a school’s students (the national average is 1000). It is not a measure of teaching quality, so visit, and read each school’s results on My School.
| School | Type | Sector | Years | ICSEA | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta | Secondary | Independent | 7-12 | 1144 | 1,097 |
| Parramatta Public School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1134 | 671 |
| Parramatta High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 1132 | 1,128 |
| Westmead Public School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1117 | 717 |
| Westmead Christian Grammar School | Primary | Independent | K-6 | 1117 | 196 |
| Bayanami Public School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1108 | 663 |
| Sacred Heart Primary School | Primary | Catholic | K-6 | 1106 | 182 |
| St Oliver's Primary School | Primary | Catholic | K-6 | 1100 | 167 |
| St Patrick's Primary School | Primary | Catholic | K-6 | 1094 | 408 |
| Parramatta East Public School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1091 | 465 |
| Catherine McAuley Westmead | Secondary | Catholic | 7-12 | 1087 | 1,210 |
| Parramatta Marist High School | Secondary | Catholic | 7-12 | 1086 | 1,043 |
| Parramatta North Public School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1077 | 253 |
| Macarthur Girls High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 1071 | 997 |
| Rosehill Public School | Primary | Government | P-6 | 1067 | 550 |
| Parramatta West Public School | Primary | Government | K-6 | 1029 | 949 |
| Maronite College of the Holy Family - Parramatta | Combined | Independent | K-12 | 1023 | 1,282 |
| Redbank School | Special | Government | U | 1001 | 46 |
| Arthur Phillip High School | Secondary | Government | 7-12 | 994 | 1,636 |
| The Childrens Hospital School | Special | Government | – | – | – |
- Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta
Secondary · Independent · 7-12
1144
- Parramatta Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
1134
- Parramatta High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
1132
- Westmead Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
1117
- Westmead Christian Grammar School
Primary · Independent · K-6
1117
- Bayanami Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
1108
- Sacred Heart Primary School
Primary · Catholic · K-6
1106
- St Oliver's Primary School
Primary · Catholic · K-6
1100
- St Patrick's Primary School
Primary · Catholic · K-6
1094
- Parramatta East Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
1091
- Catherine McAuley Westmead
Secondary · Catholic · 7-12
1087
- Parramatta Marist High School
Secondary · Catholic · 7-12
1086
- Parramatta North Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
1077
- Macarthur Girls High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
1071
- Rosehill Public School
Primary · Government · P-6
1067
- Parramatta West Public School
Primary · Government · K-6
1029
- Maronite College of the Holy Family - Parramatta
Combined · Independent · K-12
1023
- Redbank School
Special · Government · U
1001
- Arthur Phillip High School
Secondary · Government · 7-12
994
- The Childrens Hospital School
Special · Government
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School zones go by address, not suburb
A government school's catchment can split a suburb, so two streets in Parramatta can belong to different schools. Check the exact address with the NSW education department's school finder before you make an offer, and ask the agent for it in writing.
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