McAuley College
McAuley College is a Catholic secondary school in Beaudesert, QLD offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 1016, it sits in the 54th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 363 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher. 8% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 2% have a language background other than English.
Beaudesert QLD 4285. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How McAuley College compares
By ICSEA, McAuley College ranks 99th of the 323 secondary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 2 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Beaudesert State School, a government 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. McAuley College scores 1016, near average.
Enrolment and location
McAuley 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 Beaudesert
McAuley College is located in Beaudesert, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,066/wk and median rent of $310/wk. Population: 6,752.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Beaudesert suburb profileSchools near McAuley College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs McAuley College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaudesert State SchoolGovernment Primary · Beaudesert | 0.7 km | 917 | 99 lower | 533 |
| St Mary's SchoolCatholic Primary · Beaudesert | 1.7 km | 1014 | 2 lower | 414 |
| Beaudesert State High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Beaudesert | 2.5 km | 942 | 74 lower | 1,257 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is McAuley College a government school?
No, McAuley College is a Catholic school, not a government school.
What year levels does McAuley College offer?
McAuley College offers 7-12.
What is McAuley College's ICSEA score?
McAuley College has an ICSEA score of 1016, placing it in the 54th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend McAuley College?
McAuley College has 363 enrolled students, with approximately 11 students per teacher.
What schools are near McAuley College?
The nearest schools to McAuley College are Beaudesert State School (0.7 km), St Mary's School (1.7 km), Beaudesert State High School (2.5 km).
Where is McAuley College located?
McAuley College is located in Beaudesert, QLD 4285. Visit the school website at http://www.mcauley.qld.edu.au/Pages/default.aspx.