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St James Catholic College
St James Catholic College is a Catholic combined school in Cygnet, Tasmania, teaching year levels Prep-10 to 218 students.
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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 9% of Australian schools.
St James Catholic College had 218 students in 2025, compared with 225 in 2016 (down 3%).
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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Questions about St James Catholic College
How many students go to St James Catholic College?
St James Catholic College has 218 students enrolled (107 boys and 111 girls), according to the ACARA School Profile 2025.
What year levels does St James Catholic College teach?
St James Catholic College teaches year levels Prep-10. ACARA lists it as a combined school.
Is St James Catholic College a government or non-government school?
St James Catholic College is a Catholic school in Cygnet, Tasmania.
What does the ICSEA of 889 at St James 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. St James Catholic College has an ICSEA of 889, which places it above 9% of Australian schools. It measures student intake, not teaching quality or results.
How many childcare services are near St James Catholic College?
One childcare service is listed on the ACECQA national register for Cygnet, 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 →