Seton Catholic College
2 Marchant Road, Samson WA 6163
Seton Catholic College is a Catholic secondary school in Samson, WA for Years 7–12 with about 1,133 students. Its ICSEA is 1,048, where the national average is 1000.
Sector, ICSEA, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Seton Catholic College is a Catholic co-educational secondary school in Samson, Perth, for Years 7 to 12, with about 1,000 students. Its philosophy is that every interaction matters. Students can take an ATAR university pathway or the Future Qualified pathway linked to industry. The college also offers a Sports Excellence Program, First Nations and career education programs, and Italian.
Often praised
- Future Qualified pathway
- Sports Excellence Program
- Career education
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NAPLAN
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WACE 2024
Last 4 years
| Year | % of Year 12 students achieving WACE |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 97.0 |
| 2023 | 98.3 |
| 2022 | 98.5 |
| 2021 | 100.0 |
Source: School Curriculum and Standards Authority (WA) Year 12 achievement data.
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port School | Hamilton Hill | Independent high school | 1.8 km | 906 | 147 |
| North Lake Senior Campus | Kardinya | Public high school | 1.9 km | 991 | 283 |
| Fremantle Christian College | Hamilton Hill | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.1 km | 1,042 | 478 |
| Fremantle CollegeGATEGifted class: Gifted class | Beaconsfield | Public high school | 2.4 km | 1,004 | 1,352 |
| Melville Senior High SchoolGATEGifted class: Gifted class | Melville | Public high school | 3.1 km | 1,071 | 1,406 |
| Perth Waldorf School | Bibra Lake | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.1 km | 1,091 | 641 |
| Kennedy Baptist College | Murdoch | Independent high school | 3.4 km | 1,113 | 1,255 |
| John Curtin College of the ArtsGATEGifted class: Gifted class | Fremantle | Public high school | 4.4 km | 1,129 | 1,736 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in WA
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bunbury Catholic College | Bunbury | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 990 | 1,048 |
| Kolbe Catholic College | Rockingham | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 1,307 | 1,046 |
| Emmanuel Catholic College | Success | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 1,251 | 1,041 |
| Mater Dei College | Edgewater | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 1,123 | 1,056 |
| St Norbert College | Queens Park | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 920 | 1,060 |
| La Salle College | Middle Swan | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 1,383 | 1,028 |
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.