Campbelltown at a glance
Campbelltown contains 19 schools reporting to ACARA — predominantly primary schools across the 11 Government, 6 Independent, 2 Catholic sector mix. ICSEA values across these schools range from 835 to 1118, with a mean of 967 — that is the socio-educational backdrop you should keep in mind when comparing NAPLAN scores within the suburb.
4 of the 19 schools flag two or more STEM signals in their published curriculum (robotics, coding, IB MYP science, etc.).
Second-language programs visible across the suburb's schools: French, German.
About schools in Campbelltown
Campbelltown, NSW has 19 schools reporting to ACARA — a sector mix of 11 Government, 6 Independent, 2 Catholic. By stage that is 11 Primary, 6 Secondary, 2 Combined.
Published ICSEA values across these schools range from 835 to 1118 (mean 967).
Most NSW government schools have a designated local enrolment area. Confirm the current catchment boundary with the school or the NSW Department of Education before relying on it.
11-year NAPLAN trend (Year 5 mean across all suburb schools)
Schools in Campbelltown
| School | Sector | Type | ICSEA | NAPLAN | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's College Campbelltown | Independent | Secondary | 1049 | 592.2 (Y9) | STEM |
| Campbelltown Performing Arts High School | Government | Secondary | 950 | 522.6 (Y9) | — |
| St Peter's Anglican Grammar | Independent | Primary | 1118 | 522.4 (Y5) | STEMFrenchGerman |
| Airds High School | Government | Secondary | 875 | 510.4 (Y9) | — |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School | Catholic | Primary | 1043 | 484.2 (Y5) | STEM |
| St John The Evangelist Catholic Primary School | Catholic | Primary | 1049 | 484.0 (Y5) | STEM |
| Kentlyn Public School | Government | Primary | 990 | 475.6 (Y5) | — |
| Briar Road Public School | Government | Primary | 835 | 466.8 (Y5) | — |
| Campbelltown North Public School | Government | Primary | 967 | 453.6 (Y5) | — |
| Campbelltown East Public School | Government | Primary | 927 | 453.0 (Y5) | — |
| Campbelltown Public School | Government | Primary | 946 | 451.6 (Y5) | — |
| Woodland Road Public School | Government | Primary | 959 | 426.8 (Y5) | — |
| Dorchester School | Government | Secondary | 871 | – | — |
| Beverley Park School | Government | Combined | 967 | – | — |
| Lomandra School | Government | Combined | 864 | – | — |
| Aspect Macarthur School, Campbelltown | Independent | Primary | – | – | — |
| Warakirri College - Campbelltown South | Independent | Secondary | – | – | — |
| St Peter's Heart | Independent | Primary | 1071 | – | — |
| Warakirri College - Campbelltown North | Independent | Secondary | – | – | — |
NAPLAN column shows the latest-year mean across the 5 subjects for the indicated grade (Y5 for primary, Y9 for secondary). Click a school name to open it in the map view.
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Frequently asked questions
What's a good NAPLAN score for schools in Campbelltown?
There is no suburb-specific official benchmark for “good”. A reasonable first read is to compare each school with the broader national range and then, more importantly, with schools at similar ICSEA. In Campbelltown, some schools sit well above the national Year 5 average, but that does not automatically tell you whether they are adding more value than a lower-scoring school with a very different intake profile.
How do I check the school catchment for Campbelltown?
Open a school from the table and inspect it in the map view. Where department or ACARA-linked catchment data is available, that is the best starting point. Catchment boundaries can change, though, so the cautious step is to confirm with the relevant education authority or the school before relying on it.
Which is the best primary school in Campbelltown?
There is no single factual answer to that. The table is sorted by latest NAPLAN mean, which is useful for orientation, but a family could still reasonably prefer a different school because of sector, fees, language offering, learning support, distance, or culture. This page is best used to narrow the field, not to end the decision.
Suburb schools report generated by Schoogaroo from public data (ACARA / My School and state sources). Latest version: https://www.schoogaroo.com/suburbs/nsw/campbelltown - verify enrolment details with the school or the relevant education authority.