Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Darra, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1054, it sits in the 70th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 508 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 47% have a language background other than English.

Darra QLD 4076. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1054
70th percentile
Enrolments
508
Prep-6
Students per teacher
13:1
39 teaching staff
Indigenous students
1%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
47%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School compares

By ICSEA, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School ranks 208th of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 17 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 8th-highest ICSEA and the 6th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Darra State School, a government primary school 0.3 km away.

Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.

ICSEA against the national average

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School scores 1054, above average.

ICSEA 1054Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1054
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Darra

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is located in Darra, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,560/wk and median rent of $350/wk. Population: 4,098.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Darra suburb profile

Schools near Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

The 9 nearest schools to Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolStudents
Darra State SchoolGovernment Primary · Darra0.3 km980 74 lower221
Jamboree Heights State SchoolGovernment Primary · Jamboree Heights2.7 km1103 49 higher893
Good News Lutheran SchoolIndependent Primary · Middle Park2.8 km1181 127 higher366
Oxley State SchoolGovernment Primary · Oxley2.8 km1051 3 lower383
Inala State SchoolGovernment Primary · Inala3.2 km906 148 lower416
Western Suburbs State Special SchoolGovernment Combined · Inala3.3 km972 82 lower220
St Mark's SchoolCatholic Primary · Inala3.3 km982 72 lower448
Glenala State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Durack3.4 km908 146 lower1,133
Centenary State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Jindalee3.5 km1049 5 lower1,719

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School a government school?

No, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School offer?

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School offers Prep-6.

What is Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School's ICSEA score?

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1054, placing it in the 70th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School?

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School has 508 enrolled students, with approximately 13 students per teacher.

What schools are near Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School?

The nearest schools to Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School are Darra State School (0.3 km), Jamboree Heights State School (2.7 km), Good News Lutheran School (2.8 km).

Where is Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School located?

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is located in Darra, QLD 4076. Visit the school website at http://www.olshdarra.qld.edu.au.

Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School official website