Marymount Primary School
Marymount Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Burleigh Waters, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1085, it sits in the 80th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,020 enrolled students, with approximately 18 students per teacher. 3% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 5% have a language background other than English.
Burleigh Waters QLD 4220. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Marymount Primary School compares
By ICSEA, Marymount Primary School ranks 130th of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 7 primary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Marymount College, a Catholic secondary school 0.1 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. Marymount Primary School scores 1085, above average.
Enrolment and location
Marymount 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.
About Burleigh Waters
Marymount Primary School is located in Burleigh Waters, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,735/wk and median rent of $500/wk. Population: 14,556.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Burleigh Waters suburb profileSchools near Marymount Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Marymount Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marymount CollegeCatholic Secondary · Burleigh Waters | 0.1 km | 1073 | 12 lower | 1,262 |
| Caningeraba State SchoolGovernment Primary · Burleigh Waters | 1.7 km | 1042 | 43 lower | 1,068 |
| Varsity CollegeGovernment Combined · Varsity Lakes | 2.3 km | 1065 | 20 lower | 3,304 |
| St Andrews Lutheran CollegeIndependent Combined · Tallebudgera | 2.4 km | 1104 | 19 higher | 1,377 |
| Burleigh Heads State SchoolGovernment Primary · Burleigh Heads | 2.6 km | 1048 | 37 lower | 458 |
| Gold Coast Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · Reedy Creek | 2.7 km | 1066 | 19 lower | 237 |
| Hillcrest Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · Reedy Creek | 3.1 km | 1104 | 19 higher | 2,055 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Marymount Primary School a government school?
No, Marymount Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does Marymount Primary School offer?
Marymount Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is Marymount Primary School's ICSEA score?
Marymount Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1085, placing it in the 80th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Marymount Primary School?
Marymount Primary School has 1,020 enrolled students, with approximately 18 students per teacher.
What schools are near Marymount Primary School?
The nearest schools to Marymount Primary School are Marymount College (0.1 km), Caningeraba State School (1.7 km), Varsity College (2.3 km).
Where is Marymount Primary School located?
Marymount Primary School is located in Burleigh Waters, QLD 4220. Visit the school website at http://www.mps.qld.edu.au.