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St Joseph's College

St Joseph's College is a Catholic secondary school in Banora Point, New South Wales, teaching year levels 7-12 to 838 students.

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838
Students
398 boys · 440 girls
7-12
Year range
1050
ICSEA
avg = 1000
1%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1050

ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of students at this school - it is an intake measure, not a teaching quality or outcomes ranking. National average is 1000. Range is roughly 500–1300. This school's ICSEA places it above 68% of Australian schools.

Suburb Banora Point 2486
Local government area Tweed
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Catholic
School type Secondary
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Banora Point
Official website www.bpslism.catholic.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

St Joseph's College had 838 students in 2025, compared with 829 in 2016 (up 1%).

829 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 838 '25

Total enrolments as reported to ACARA each August. A year marked "-" was not published for this school. Enrolment counts how many students attend, not how good a school is. Source: ACARA School Profile 2008-2025 (Data Access Program).

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Catchment zone shown where matched to official NSW government data.

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The suburb: Banora Point

$1,340,000
Median house price
NSW DCJ Sales, Mar 2026
7
Childcare services
ACECQA register
35.6%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
16,796
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Banora Point statistical area (SA2), which contains the school. SA2 boundaries do not always equal suburb boundaries, and childcare services are matched by suburb name. See the full Banora Point profile →

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Nearest schools to St Joseph's College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
St James' Primary School Catholic K-6 406 1068 0.1 km
Caldera School Government U 24 936 0.4 km
Centaur Public School Government K-6 424 975 1.2 km
Banora Point High School Government 7-12 503 965 1.3 km
Banora Point Public School Government K-6 390 992 1.5 km
Tweed Heads South Public School Government P-6 142 882 1.7 km

Listed nearest first. Distance is a straight line between ACARA school locations, not travel distance, and the order is not a ranking.

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Questions about St Joseph's College

How many students go to St Joseph's College?

St Joseph's College has 838 students enrolled (398 boys and 440 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does St Joseph's College teach?

St Joseph's College teaches year levels 7-12. ACARA lists it as a secondary school.

Is St Joseph's College a government or non-government school?

St Joseph's College is a Catholic school in Banora Point, New South Wales.

What does the ICSEA of 1050 at St Joseph's College mean?

ICSEA, the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage, describes the family background of the students enrolled at a school, such as parents' education and occupation. The national average is 1000. St Joseph's College has an ICSEA of 1050, which places it above 68% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

How many childcare services are near St Joseph's College?

7 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Banora Point, the statistical area around the school. Services are matched by suburb name.

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Source: ACARA School Profile & School Location 2025 (Data Access Program). VIC, NSW and QLD government catchment zones from DET School Zones 2027, NSW DoE School Intake Zones 2026 and Queensland Department of Education state school catchments 2026 (CC BY 4.0). ICSEA is a socio-educational intake index - it measures student background, not teaching quality or outcomes. Methodology →