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St Andrews Lutheran College (Tallebudgera)

175 Tallebudgera Creek Road, Tallebudgera QLD 4228

IndependentK–12 / combinedYears P-12

St Andrews Lutheran College (Tallebudgera) is an independent combined primary and secondary school in Tallebudgera, QLD from Prep to Year 12 with about 1,377 students. Its ICSEA is 1,104, where the national average is 1000.

Annual report (2025) ↗ on the school's own page. About this link

1,377students
1,104ICSEA · higher than 71% of QLD private schools
11%language background other than English
2%Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
88teaching 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: a co-educational Lutheran college at Tallebudgera on the Gold Coast, opened in 1993 and now Prep to Year 12 with roughly 1,370 students. It offers the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme and has grown from demountable classrooms to many learning blocks. Its motto is Sempre Fidelis, meaning Always Faithful.

Often praised

  • IB Primary Years Programme
  • Lutheran values

This note was generated from publicly available online sources (the school's website, official pages and online feedback) as at October 2026. It reflects what is said online, not an assessment by SchoolList AU or any government body, and it deliberately records only neutral and positive points. Confidence: medium. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.

NAPLAN

School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See St Andrews Lutheran College (Tallebudgera) on My School · Why some data is missing

Location and nearby schools

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

SchoolSuburbTypeDistanceICSEAStudents
Gold Coast Christian College (Reedy Creek)Reedy CreekIndependent k–12 / combined3.7 km1,066237
Hillcrest Christian College (Reedy Creek)Reedy CreekIndependent k–12 / combined4.0 km1,1042,055
Varsity CollegeGifted class: Gifted classVarsity LakesPublic k–12 / combined4.4 km1,0653,304
King's Christian College (Reedy Creek)Reedy CreekIndependent k–12 / combined4.4 km1,0745,166
Somerset College (Mudgeeraba)MudgeerabaIndependent k–12 / combined6.6 km1,1571,612
All Saints Anglican School (Merrimac)MerrimacIndependent k–12 / combined9.7 km1,1371,828
Emmanuel College (Carrara)CarraraIndependent k–12 / combined13.2 km1,1391,686
The Southport School (Southport)SouthportIndependent k–12 / combined15.6 km1,1181,621

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
Hillcrest Christian College (Reedy Creek)Reedy CreekIndependent k–12 / combined · P-122,0551,104
Montessori International College (Forest Glen)Forest GlenIndependent k–12 / combined · P-122761,104
Samford Valley Steiner School (Wights Mountain)Wights MountainIndependent k–12 / combined · P-125001,103
Trinity Anglican School (White Rock)White RockIndependent k–12 / combined · P-121,2041,103
Whitsunday Anglican School (Beaconsfield)BeaconsfieldIndependent k–12 / combined · P-121,1511,102
Redlands College (Wellington Point)Wellington PointIndependent k–12 / combined · P-121,4431,100

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.