St Augustine's College
St Augustine's College is a Catholic secondary school in Cairns, QLD offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1060, it sits in the 72nd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 777 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 10% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 15% have a language background other than English.
Cairns QLD 4870. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Augustine's College compares
By ICSEA, St Augustine's College ranks 42nd of the 323 secondary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 11 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 4th-largest enrolment. The nearest school is St Joseph's School, a Catholic 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 Augustine's College scores 1060, above average.
Enrolment and location
St Augustine'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.
Schools near St Augustine's College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Augustine's College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's SchoolCatholic Primary · Parramatta Park | 0.2 km | 1029 | 31 lower | 348 |
| Parramatta State SchoolGovernment Primary · Parramatta Park | 0.5 km | 887 | 173 lower | 482 |
| Cairns State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Cairns North | 1.1 km | 1019 | 41 lower | 1,636 |
| St Monica's CollegeCatholic Secondary · Cairns | 1.1 km | 1058 | 2 lower | 697 |
| The BUSY SchoolIndependent Secondary · Cairns | 1.3 km | 975 | 85 lower | 1,780 |
| Trinity Bay State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Manunda | 1.8 km | 908 | 152 lower | 1,784 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Augustine's College a government school?
No, St Augustine's College is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Augustine's College offer?
St Augustine's College offers 7-12.
What is St Augustine's College's ICSEA score?
St Augustine's College has an ICSEA score of 1060, placing it in the 72nd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Augustine's College?
St Augustine's College has 777 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Augustine's College?
The nearest schools to St Augustine's College are St Joseph's School (0.2 km), Indie School, Logan - Parramatta Park Campus (0.3 km), Parramatta State School (0.5 km).
Where is St Augustine's College located?
St Augustine's College is located in Cairns, QLD 4870. Visit the school website at http://www.sac.qld.edu.au.