St Joseph's School
St Joseph's School is a Catholic primary school in Bardon, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1170, it sits in the 98th percentile nationally and is well above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 368 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 1% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 3% have a language background other than English.
Bardon QLD 4065. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Joseph's School compares
By ICSEA, St Joseph's School ranks 6th of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 29 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 4th-highest ICSEA and the 16th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Bardon State School, a government primary school 0.7 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. St Joseph's School scores 1170, well above average.
Enrolment and location
St Joseph's 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.
About Bardon
St Joseph's School is located in Bardon, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $3,399/wk and median rent of $500/wk. Population: 10,153.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Bardon suburb profileSchools near St Joseph's School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Joseph's School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bardon State SchoolGovernment Primary · Bardon | 0.7 km | 1147 | 23 lower | 254 |
| Rainworth State SchoolGovernment Primary · Bardon | 1.1 km | 1206 | 36 higher | 590 |
| Ashgrove State SchoolGovernment Primary · Ashgrove | 1.2 km | 1183 | 13 higher | 626 |
| Stuartholme SchoolCatholic Combined · Toowong | 1.4 km | 1159 | 11 lower | 815 |
| Ithaca Creek State SchoolGovernment Primary · Bardon | 1.4 km | 1170 | same | 604 |
| Mt St Michael's CollegeCatholic Combined · Ashgrove | 1.8 km | 1155 | 15 lower | 849 |
| Milton State SchoolGovernment Primary · Milton | 2.1 km | 1151 | 19 lower | 607 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Joseph's School a government school?
No, St Joseph's School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Joseph's School offer?
St Joseph's School offers Prep-6.
What is St Joseph's School's ICSEA score?
St Joseph's School has an ICSEA score of 1170, placing it in the 98th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Joseph's School?
St Joseph's School has 368 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Joseph's School?
The nearest schools to St Joseph's School are Bardon State School (0.7 km), Rainworth State School (1.1 km), Mater Dei Catholic Primary School (1.2 km).
Where is St Joseph's School located?
St Joseph's School is located in Bardon, QLD 4065. Visit the school website at http://www.stjosephsbardon.qld.edu.au.