St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Wandal, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1026, it sits in the 58th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 366 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 10% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 5% have a language background other than English.
Wandal QLD 4700. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Joseph's Catholic Primary School compares
By ICSEA, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School ranks 314th of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 13 primary schools within 5 km, it has the 3rd-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is The Hall 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. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School scores 1026, near average.
Enrolment and location
St Joseph's 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.
About Wandal
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is located in Wandal, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,447/wk and median rent of $270/wk. Population: 3,949.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Wandal suburb profileSchools near St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hall State SchoolGovernment Primary · Wandal | 0.3 km | 936 | 90 lower | 309 |
| Rockhampton State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Wandal | 0.7 km | 910 | 116 lower | 1,256 |
| The Rockhampton Grammar SchoolIndependent Combined · Rockhampton | 1.1 km | 1069 | 43 higher | 1,472 |
| Crescent Lagoon State SchoolGovernment Primary · West Rockhampton | 1.2 km | 903 | 123 lower | 362 |
| Rockhampton Girls Grammar SchoolIndependent Combined · Rockhampton | 1.7 km | 1022 | 4 lower | 405 |
| The Cathedral CollegeCatholic Secondary · Rockhampton | 1.9 km | 1031 | 5 higher | 1,357 |
| Kingsley CollegeIndependent Combined · Berserker | 2.3 km | 966 | 60 lower | 274 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School a government school?
No, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Joseph's Catholic Primary School offer?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School's ICSEA score?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1026, placing it in the 58th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Joseph's Catholic Primary School?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School has 366 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Joseph's Catholic Primary School?
The nearest schools to St Joseph's Catholic Primary School are The Hall State School (0.3 km), Rockhampton State High School (0.7 km), The Rockhampton Grammar School (1.1 km).
Where is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School located?
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is located in Wandal, QLD 4700. Visit the school website at http://www.sjwlrok.catholic.edu.au/.