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Good Samaritan Catholic College

Good Samaritan Catholic College is a Catholic combined school in Bli Bli, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-12 to 1,246 students.

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1,246
Students
617 boys · 629 girls
Prep-12
Year range
1050
ICSEA
avg = 1000
0%
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 Bli Bli 4560
Local government area Sunshine Coast
Remoteness Major Cities
Sector Catholic
School type Combined
Indigenous students 0%
Statistical area (SA2) Bli Bli
Enrolments 2019-2025

Good Samaritan Catholic College had 1,246 students in 2025, compared with 184 in 2019 (up 577%).

- '16 - '17 - '18 184 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 1,246 '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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The suburb: Bli Bli

5
Childcare services
ACECQA register
42.9%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
11,935
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Bli Bli 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 Bli Bli profile →

Nearest schools to Good Samaritan Catholic College

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Bli Bli State School Government Prep-6 615 1005 1.5 km
Pacific Paradise State School Government Prep-6 467 1024 5.8 km
Nambour State College Government Prep-12 1,469 977 6.4 km
St Joseph's Primary School Catholic Prep-6 341 1045 6.9 km
Kuluin State School Government Prep-6 612 1018 7.2 km
Stella Maris School Catholic Prep-6 737 1081 7.5 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 Good Samaritan Catholic College

How many students go to Good Samaritan Catholic College?

Good Samaritan Catholic College has 1,246 students enrolled (617 boys and 629 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does Good Samaritan Catholic College teach?

Good Samaritan Catholic College teaches year levels Prep-12. ACARA lists it as a combined school.

Is Good Samaritan Catholic College a government or non-government school?

Good Samaritan Catholic College is a Catholic school in Bli Bli, Queensland.

What does the ICSEA of 1050 at Good Samaritan Catholic 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. Good Samaritan Catholic 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 Good Samaritan Catholic College?

5 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Bli Bli, 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 →