St Patrick's College
St Patrick's College is a Catholic combined school in Shorncliffe, QLD offering 5-12. With an ICSEA score of 1092, it sits in the 82nd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,410 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 2% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 13% have a language background other than English.
Shorncliffe QLD 4017. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Patrick's College compares
By ICSEA, St Patrick's College ranks 68th of the 329 combined schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 3 combined schools within 5 km, it has the 2nd-highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Shorncliffe State School, a government primary school 0.2 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 Patrick's College scores 1092, above average.
Enrolment and location
St Patrick's College 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 Shorncliffe
St Patrick's College is located in Shorncliffe, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $2,259/wk and median rent of $275/wk. Population: 1,907.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Shorncliffe suburb profileSchools near St Patrick's College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Patrick's College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shorncliffe State SchoolGovernment Primary · Shorncliffe | 0.2 km | 1122 | 30 higher | 344 |
| Sandgate State SchoolGovernment Primary · Sandgate | 1.8 km | 1057 | 35 lower | 387 |
| Sandgate District State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Deagon | 2.6 km | 1010 | 82 lower | 993 |
| Boondall State SchoolGovernment Primary · Boondall | 3.6 km | 1009 | 83 lower | 621 |
| Nashville State SchoolGovernment Primary · Brighton | 3.7 km | 1058 | 34 lower | 331 |
| St John Fisher CollegeCatholic Secondary · Bracken Ridge | 4.0 km | 1063 | 29 lower | 714 |
| Bracken Ridge State SchoolGovernment Primary · Bracken Ridge | 4.1 km | 968 | 124 lower | 304 |
| Bracken Ridge State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Bracken Ridge | 4.2 km | 981 | 111 lower | 626 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Patrick's College a government school?
No, St Patrick's College is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Patrick's College offer?
St Patrick's College offers 5-12.
What is St Patrick's College's ICSEA score?
St Patrick's College has an ICSEA score of 1092, placing it in the 82nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Patrick's College?
St Patrick's College has 1,410 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Patrick's College?
The nearest schools to St Patrick's College are Shorncliffe State School (0.2 km), Sacred Heart Primary School (1.7 km), Sandgate State School (1.8 km).
Where is St Patrick's College located?
St Patrick's College is located in Shorncliffe, QLD 4017. Visit the school website at http://www.stpatricks.qld.edu.au.