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Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School

Hoxton Park, 2171 — in Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill - Horningsea Park

SectorSchools
Non-Government
Primary school
NSW school data
Year levels
—
official range
NSW school data
ICSEA
1037
national average is 1000
ACARA 2025
Suburb
Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill - Horningsea Park
SA2 this campus sits in
ABS boundary

School information

Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School is a non-government primary school in Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill - Horningsea Park, Sydney. It had 469 students, per NSW school data. Its ICSEA is 1037, above the national average of 1000 (63rd percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School are published on its My School profile (ACARA).

Student background

ACARA · 2025

ICSEA measures the socio-educational advantage of a school's intake against the national average of 1000. The quarters bar shows how its students spread across the four national bands; an average school sits at 25% in each.

1037ICSEA — 37 points above the national average of 1000, higher than 63% of Australian schools
+37
820national average · 10001180
vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 21%Lower-middle quarter 31%Upper-middle quarter 32%Top quarter 17%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

469students in 2025

Girls and boys

  • Girls 254 · 54%
  • Boys 215 · 46%

Language background

  • Language other than English 96%
  • English only 4%
  • Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

1% of enrolment

Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA of 1037, above the national average of 1000 and higher than 63% of Australian schools. 17% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 21% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 469 students in 2025 (254 girls, 215 boys), 1% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 96% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
MeasureValue
ICSEA1037
ICSEA vs national average (1000)+37
ICSEA percentile63
Bottom quarter of advantage21%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage31%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage32%
Top quarter of advantage17%
Total enrolment469
Girls254 (54%)
Boys215 (46%)
Language other than English96%
English only4%
Not stated0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander1%
NAPLAN results and student progress for Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School are on My School, ACARA’s official site.

School details

Sector
Non-Government school
Type
Primary
Enrolment
469 students
ICSEA
1037 · 63rd percentile
Address
Hoxton Park 2171

Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School: common questions

Is Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School a public or private school?
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School is a non-government (non-government) primary school in Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill - Horningsea Park, Sydney.
How many students go to Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School?
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School had 469 students enrolled, per NSW school data.
What is Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School's ICSEA?
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA of 1037, above the national average of 1000 (63rd percentile nationally), per the ACARA School Profile 2025. ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of a school's students, not its results.
Where is Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School located?
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School is at Hoxton Park 2171, in the Hoxton Park - Carnes Hill - Horningsea Park SA2.

School list: NSW Government open data — ACARA Schools NSW, via the NSW data portal, CC BY 4.0. Catchments: NSW Department of Education “School intake zones” dataset, CC BY 4.0. ICSEA & student background: ACARA School Profile 2025. NAPLAN: myschool.edu.au (ACARA).