St Andrew's Catholic School

St Andrew's Catholic School is a Catholic primary school in Ferny Grove, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1097, it sits in the 83rd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 539 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 10% have a language background other than English.

Ferny Grove QLD 4055. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1097
83rd percentile
Enrolments
539
Prep-6
Students per teacher
14:1
38 teaching staff
Indigenous students
2%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
10%
of enrolments

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

How St Andrew's Catholic School compares

By ICSEA, St Andrew's Catholic School ranks 108th of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 12 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 7th-highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Ferny Grove State School, a government primary school 0.8 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 Andrew's Catholic School scores 1097, above average.

ICSEA 1097Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1097
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

St Andrew's Catholic 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.

St Andrew's Catholic School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Ferny Grove

St Andrew's Catholic School is located in Ferny Grove, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $2,183/wk and median rent of $400/wk. Population: 5,871.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Ferny Grove suburb profile

Schools near St Andrew's Catholic School

The 9 nearest schools to St Andrew's Catholic School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs St Andrew's Catholic SchoolStudents
Ferny Grove State SchoolGovernment Primary · Ferny Grove0.8 km1066 31 lower668
Ferny Grove State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Ferny Grove0.8 km1069 28 lower1,881
Ferny Hills State SchoolGovernment Primary · Ferny Hills1.9 km1057 40 lower440
Patricks Road State SchoolGovernment Primary · Ferny Hills2.0 km1105 8 higher771
Hilder Road State SchoolGovernment Primary · The Gap3.2 km1145 48 higher434
Grovely State SchoolGovernment Primary · Keperra3.5 km1001 96 lower303
St William's Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Keperra3.6 km1112 15 higher520
Mitchelton State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Mitchelton3.9 km990 107 lower712
The Gap State SchoolGovernment Primary · The Gap4.2 km1145 48 higher565

Frequently Asked Questions

Is St Andrew's Catholic School a government school?

No, St Andrew's Catholic School is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does St Andrew's Catholic School offer?

St Andrew's Catholic School offers Prep-6.

What is St Andrew's Catholic School's ICSEA score?

St Andrew's Catholic School has an ICSEA score of 1097, placing it in the 83rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend St Andrew's Catholic School?

St Andrew's Catholic School has 539 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.

What schools are near St Andrew's Catholic School?

The nearest schools to St Andrew's Catholic School are Ferny Grove State School (0.8 km), Ferny Grove State High School (0.8 km), Ferny Hills State School (1.9 km).

Where is St Andrew's Catholic School located?

St Andrew's Catholic School is located in Ferny Grove, QLD 4055. Visit the school website at http://www.standrewsfg.qld.edu.au/Pages/default.aspx.

St Andrew's Catholic School official website