Sophia College

Sophia College is a Catholic secondary school in Plainland, QLD offering 7-11. With an ICSEA score of 999, it sits in the 46th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 450 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 7% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 6% have a language background other than English.

Plainland QLD 4341. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.

ICSEA score
999
46th percentile
Enrolments
450
7-11
Students per teacher
12:1
39 teaching staff
Indigenous students
7%
of enrolments
Language background other than English
6%
of enrolments

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

How Sophia College compares

By ICSEA, Sophia College ranks 122nd of the 323 secondary schools in QLD that report one, counting from the highest. There is no other secondary school within 5 km. The nearest school is Faith Lutheran College - Plainland, an independent combined school 1.6 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. Sophia College scores 999, near average.

ICSEA 999Valid: 2025 · Source: ACARA School Profile
Avg 1,000
999
7008501,0001,1501,300

Enrolment and location

Sophia 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.

Sophia College Location: ACARA School Location 2025

About Plainland

Sophia College is located in Plainland, QLD, a suburb with a median household income of $1,601/wk and median rent of $360/wk. Population: 1,930.

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS

Plainland suburb profile

Schools near Sophia College

The 3 nearest schools to Sophia College by straight-line distance, with ICSEA and enrolments from ACARA 2025.
SchoolDistanceICSEAvs Sophia CollegeStudents
Faith Lutheran College - PlainlandIndependent Combined · Plainland1.6 km1014 15 higher848
Glenore Grove State SchoolGovernment Primary · Glenore Grove3.2 km949 50 lower245
Hatton Vale State SchoolGovernment Primary · Hatton Vale4.8 km969 30 lower551

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sophia College a government school?

No, Sophia College is a Catholic school, not a government school.

What year levels does Sophia College offer?

Sophia College offers 7-11.

What is Sophia College's ICSEA score?

Sophia College has an ICSEA score of 999, placing it in the 46th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.

How many students attend Sophia College?

Sophia College has 450 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.

What schools are near Sophia College?

The nearest schools to Sophia College are Faith Lutheran College - Plainland (1.6 km), Glenore Grove State School (3.2 km), Hatton Vale State School (4.8 km).

Where is Sophia College located?

Sophia College is located in Plainland, QLD 4341. Visit the school website at https://www.sophiacollege.qld.edu.au/Pages/default.aspx.

Sophia College official website