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

St Paul's Catholic Primary School is a catholic primary school in Northern Territory. Its governing body is Catholic Education Northern Territory.

What years does St Paul's Catholic Primary School teach?

St Paul's Catholic Primary School teaches Transition to Year 6, for boys and girls.

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

St Paul's Catholic Primary School had 221 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 11.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.

Catholic primary school in Rapid Creek

St Paul's Catholic Primary School

St Paul's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school for boys and girls, from Transition to Year 6, in Rapid Creek, Northern Territory.

School website

St Paul's Catholic Primary School: Smiling students in striped uniforms and bucket hats walking across the school lawn

About the school

What St Paul's Catholic Primary School is like

It has 221 students (117 girls and 104 boys) and the equivalent of 18.6 full-time teachers, about 12 students for each teacher.

Compared with the 7 other primary schools within about 3 km, it is about average in size.

The school is run by Catholic Education Northern Territory.

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 1077, 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 Paul's Catholic Primary School at a glance

Students: 221; 2025
Girls and boys: 53% / 47%; 117 girls, 104 boys
Teachers: 18.6; full-time equivalent
Students per teacher: 11.9 to 1; not the same as class size
Years: Transition 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 Paul's Catholic Primary School

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

Fees

St Paul's Catholic Primary School fees

St Paul's Catholic Primary School 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.

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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 Paul's Catholic Primary School on My School.

Non-government schools are registered and reviewed by the school registration authority in Northern Territory. 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 Transition and Year 7) a year or more ahead. Ask St Paul's Catholic Primary School about places for your child’s year level.

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

Questions

Common questions about St Paul's Catholic Primary School

Is St Paul's Catholic Primary School a government, Catholic or independent school?: St Paul's Catholic Primary School is a catholic primary school in Northern Territory. Its governing body is Catholic Education Northern Territory.
What years does St Paul's Catholic Primary School teach?: St Paul's Catholic Primary School teaches Transition to Year 6, for boys and girls.
How many students are enrolled at St Paul's Catholic Primary School?: St Paul's Catholic Primary School had 221 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 11.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.
What is the ICSEA value of St Paul's Catholic Primary School?: St Paul's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA value of 1077, 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.

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