St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Yeppoon, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1052, it sits in the 69th percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 370 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher. 5% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 3% have a language background other than English.
Yeppoon QLD 4703. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How St Benedict's Catholic Primary School compares
By ICSEA, St Benedict's Catholic Primary School ranks 213th of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 3 primary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Farnborough State School, a government primary school 1.9 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 Benedict's Catholic Primary School scores 1052, above average.
Enrolment and location
St Benedict'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 Yeppoon
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School is located in Yeppoon, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,221/wk and median rent of $300/wk. Population: 7,037.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Yeppoon suburb profileSchools near St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs St Benedict's Catholic Primary School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farnborough State SchoolGovernment Primary · Farnborough | 1.9 km | 993 | 59 lower | 361 |
| St Brendan's CollegeCatholic Secondary · Yeppoon | 2.6 km | 994 | 58 lower | 1,034 |
| Yeppoon State SchoolGovernment Primary · Yeppoon | 3.3 km | 945 | 107 lower | 301 |
| St Ursula's CollegeCatholic Secondary · Yeppoon | 3.9 km | 1014 | 38 lower | 606 |
| Yeppoon State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Yeppoon | 4.4 km | 958 | 94 lower | 1,062 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is St Benedict's Catholic Primary School a government school?
No, St Benedict's Catholic Primary School is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does St Benedict's Catholic Primary School offer?
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School offers Prep-6.
What is St Benedict's Catholic Primary School's ICSEA score?
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School has an ICSEA score of 1052, placing it in the 69th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend St Benedict's Catholic Primary School?
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School has 370 enrolled students, with approximately 14 students per teacher.
What schools are near St Benedict's Catholic Primary School?
The nearest schools to St Benedict's Catholic Primary School are Farnborough State School (1.9 km), St Brendan's College (2.6 km), Yeppoon State School (3.3 km).
Where is St Benedict's Catholic Primary School located?
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School is located in Yeppoon, QLD 4703. Visit the school website at http://www.sbyrok.catholic.edu.au.