St Clare's Catholic School

St Clare's Catholic School is a Catholic primary school in Burdell, QLD offering Prep-6. With an ICSEA score of 1022, it sits in the 57th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 714 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 11% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 2% have a language background other than English.

Burdell QLD 4818. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
1022
57th percentile
Enrolments
714
Prep-6
Students per teacher
12:1
58 teaching staff
Indigenous students
11%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
2%
of enrolments

Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

How St Clare's Catholic School compares

By ICSEA, St Clare's Catholic School ranks 335th of the 1,127 primary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 5 primary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Townsville Grammar School - Burdell Campus, an independent primary school 0.7 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 Clare's Catholic School scores 1022, near average.

ICSEA 1022Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
1022
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

St Clare's Catholic 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.

St Clare's Catholic School Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Burdell

St Clare's Catholic School is located in Burdell, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $2,232/wk and median rent of $360/wk. Population: 7,171.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Burdell suburb profile

Schools near St Clare's Catholic School

The 7 nearest schools to St Clare's Catholic School by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs St Clare's Catholic SchoolStudents
Bohlevale State SchoolGovernment Primary · Burdell2.2 km891 131 lower474
North Shore State SchoolGovernment Primary · Burdell3.4 km988 34 lower672
Northern Beaches State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Deeragun3.4 km925 97 lower920
St Benedict's Catholic SchoolCatholic Primary · Shaw3.6 km1014 8 lower613
Calvary Christian CollegeIndependent Combined · Mount Louisa3.8 km1020 2 lower1,128
Kirwan State SchoolGovernment Primary · Kirwan5.4 km927 95 lower698
The Willows State SchoolGovernment Primary · Kirwan5.5 km956 66 lower876

Frequently Asked Questions

Is St Clare's Catholic School a government school?

No, St Clare's Catholic School is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does St Clare's Catholic School offer?

St Clare's Catholic School offers Prep-6.

What is St Clare's Catholic School's ICSEA score?

St Clare's Catholic School has an ICSEA score of 1022, placing it in the 57th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend St Clare's Catholic School?

St Clare's Catholic School has 714 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near St Clare's Catholic School?

The nearest schools to St Clare's Catholic School are Townsville Grammar School - Burdell Campus (0.7 km), Bohlevale State School (2.2 km), North Shore State School (3.4 km).

Where is St Clare's Catholic School located?

St Clare's Catholic School is located in Burdell, QLD 4818. Visit the school website at http://www.stclarestsv.catholic.edu.au.

St Clare's Catholic School official website