Is St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange a government, Catholic or independent school?

St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange is a catholic primary school in New South Wales. Its governing body is Catholic Schools NSW.

What years does St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange teach?

St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange teaches Kindergarten to Year 6, for boys and girls.

How many students are enrolled at St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange?

St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange had 426 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 16.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.

Catholic primary school in Orange

St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange

St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange is a Catholic primary school for boys and girls, from Kindergarten to Year 6, in Orange, New South Wales.

School website

St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange: Students with didgeridoos seated on sandstone blocks around an outdoor yarning circle

About the school

What St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange is like

It has 426 students (226 girls and 200 boys) and the equivalent of 26.2 full-time teachers, about 16 students for each teacher.

Compared with the 6 other primary schools within about 3 km, it is about average in size.

The school is run by Catholic Schools NSW.

As a Catholic school it charges fees, set by the school or its Catholic education office. Ask the school for the current fee schedule, including sibling discounts and help with fees.

Its ICSEA value is 1041, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.

At a glance

St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange at a glance

Students: 426; 2025
Girls and boys: 53% / 47%; 226 girls, 200 boys
Teachers: 26.2; full-time equivalent
Students per teacher: 16.3 to 1; not the same as class size
Years: Kindergarten to Year 6

Students, staff and years: Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), School Profile 2025. Results are on My School, not here.

Photos

Inside St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange

Photos from the school’s website (opens in a new tab).

Fees

St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange fees

St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange has not published its fees with us yet. Fees at Catholic schools in Australia usually rise with the year level, and many schools offer sibling discounts and help for families who find fees hard. The quickest way to get the current fee schedule is to ask the school; enquiries are free.

Compare private school fees in New South Wales

Results

NAPLAN results and the school profile

Australian schools are not given inspection grades. Each school’s NAPLAN results, finances, attendance and student background are published by ACARA on My School: St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange on My School.

Non-government schools are registered and reviewed by the school registration authority in New South Wales. Ask the school for its most recent annual report, which every Australian school publishes.

Enrolment

How to get a place

Catholic schools run their own enrolment, usually through the school or its Catholic education office, and many give priority to Catholic families and to siblings. Most invite families to an open day or a tour, then ask for an application form and fee; popular schools fill their entry years (often Kindergarten and Year 7) a year or more ahead. Ask St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange about places for your child’s year level.

Open day dates for St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange are not listed yet. Enquire and the school can send you the next dates directly.

Questions

Common questions about St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange

Is St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange a government, Catholic or independent school?: St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange is a catholic primary school in New South Wales. Its governing body is Catholic Schools NSW.
What years does St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange teach?: St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange teaches Kindergarten to Year 6, for boys and girls.
How many students are enrolled at St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange?: St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange had 426 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 16.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.
What is the ICSEA value of St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange?: St Mary's Catholic Primary School Orange has an ICSEA value of 1041, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.

Nearby