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St Joseph's School

St Joseph's School is a Catholic combined school in Stanthorpe, Queensland, teaching year levels Prep-12 to 492 students.

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492
Students
246 boys · 246 girls
Prep-12
Year range
1017
ICSEA
avg = 1000
2%
Students from non-English speaking background
ICSEA - socio-educational intake context 1017

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 54% of Australian schools.

Suburb Stanthorpe 4380
Local government area Southern Downs
Remoteness Outer Regional
Sector Catholic
School type Combined
Indigenous students 1%
Statistical area (SA2) Stanthorpe
Official website www.stjosephs.qld.edu.au
Enrolments 2016-2025

St Joseph's School had 492 students in 2025, compared with 394 in 2016 (up 25%).

394 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 492 '24 492 '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: Stanthorpe

4
Childcare services
ACECQA register
29.8%
Families that are couples with children
ABS Census 2021
5,480
Residents
ABS, June 2025

Figures are for the Stanthorpe 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 Stanthorpe profile →

Nearest schools to St Joseph's School

School Sector Years Enrolment ICSEA Distance
Stanthorpe State School Government Prep-6 275 939 0.5 km
Stanthorpe State High School Government 7-12 523 957 1.0 km
Applethorpe State School Government Prep-6 79 952 4.7 km
Broadwater State School Government Prep-6 21 878 5.8 km
Severnlea State School Government Prep-6 29 962 6.3 km
The Summit State School Government Prep-6 15 967 8.3 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 School

How many students go to St Joseph's School?

St Joseph's School has 492 students enrolled (246 boys and 246 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.

What year levels does St Joseph's School teach?

St Joseph's School teaches year levels Prep-12. ACARA lists it as a combined school.

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

St Joseph's School is a Catholic school in Stanthorpe, Queensland.

What does the ICSEA of 1017 at St Joseph's School 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 School has an ICSEA of 1017, which places it above 54% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.

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

4 childcare services are listed on the ACECQA national register for Stanthorpe, 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 →