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Padua College (Kedron)

80 Turner Road, Kedron QLD 4031

CatholicK–12 / combinedYears 5-12

Padua College (Kedron) is a Catholic combined primary and secondary school in Kedron, QLD for Years 5–12 with about 1,547 students. Its ICSEA is 1,117, where the national average is 1000.

Annual report (2025) ↗ on the publisher's site. About this link

1,547students
1,117ICSEA · higher than 79% of QLD private schools
8%language background other than English
1%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
112teaching staff (FTE)

ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms

About this school, from public sources

Drawn from public online sources: Padua College in Kedron is a Catholic day school for boys in Years 5 to 12, conducted by the Franciscan Friars, with around 600 or more students across three learning phases. It highlights affirmation, acceptance and hospitality. Programs include STEM, music with instrumental tuition, performing arts, debating and extensive sport, plus a six-house system and an active Old Boys network.

Often praised

  • Franciscan Catholic tradition
  • Music, STEM and sport
  • House system and Old Boys network

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NAPLAN

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Location and nearby schools

Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.

SchoolSuburbTypeDistanceICSEAStudents
Clayfield College (Clayfield)ClayfieldIndependent k–12 / combined3.0 km1,135604
St Margaret's Anglican Girls School (Ascot)AscotIndependent k–12 / combined3.6 km1,1581,436
Northside Christian College (Everton Park)Everton ParkIndependent k–12 / combined3.7 km1,1451,245
Kelvin Grove State CollegeGifted class: Gifted classKelvin GrovePublic k–12 / combined4.9 km1,1353,617
Angelorum College (Fortitude Valley)Fortitude ValleyIndependent k–12 / combined5.4 km1,08369
St Joseph's College (Brisbane)BrisbaneCatholic k–12 / combined5.5 km1,1821,896
Marist College Ashgrove (Ashgrove)AshgroveCatholic k–12 / combined5.7 km1,1391,827
Brisbane Grammar School (Brisbane)BrisbaneIndependent k–12 / combined5.9 km1,2101,996

Schools with a similar ICSEA in QLD

Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.

SchoolSuburbTypeStudentsICSEA
St Laurence's College (South Brisbane)South BrisbaneCatholic k–12 / combined · 5-122,0331,117
St Joseph's Nudgee College (Boondall)BoondallCatholic k–12 / combined · 5-121,7301,115
Villanova College (Coorparoo)CoorparooCatholic k–12 / combined · 5-121,5611,135
Ambrose Treacy College (Indooroopilly)IndooroopillyCatholic k–12 / combined · 4-121,2731,139
Marist College Ashgrove (Ashgrove)AshgroveCatholic k–12 / combined · 5-121,8271,139
St Patrick's College (Shorncliffe)ShorncliffeCatholic k–12 / combined · 5-121,4101,092

About this data

Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.