St Clare's Catholic School (Burdell)
Burdell Drive, Burdell QLD 4818
St Clare's Catholic School (Burdell) is a Catholic primary school in Burdell, QLD from Prep to Year 6 with about 714 students. Its ICSEA is 1,022, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2025) ↗ on the school's own page. About this link
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: St Clare's in Burdell is a co-educational Prep to Year 6 Catholic school with more than 700 students and an integrated kindergarten on campus. Its motto is 'Be a clear light'. It emphasises literacy and numeracy, with specialist music, Italian, Japanese, health, physical education and technologies, an expanding instrumental program, and guidance and pastoral care support.
Often praised
- Italian and Japanese languages
- Instrumental music program
- Integrated kindergarten
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: low. Verify anything important with the school. Report an inaccuracy.
NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bohlevale State School | Burdell | Public primary | 2.2 km | 891 | 474 |
| North Shore State School | Burdell | Public primary | 2.9 km | 988 | 672 |
| Calvary Christian College (Mount Louisa) | Mount Louisa | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.8 km | 1,020 | 1,128 |
| St Benedict's Catholic School (Shaw) | Shaw | Catholic primary | 4.0 km | 1,014 | 613 |
| Kirwan State School | Kirwan | Public primary | 5.5 km | 927 | 698 |
| The Willows State School | Kirwan | Public primary | 5.6 km | 956 | 876 |
| Heatley State School | Heatley | Public primary | 6.2 km | 838 | 423 |
| Ryan Catholic College (Kirwan) | Kirwan | Catholic k–12 / combined | 6.7 km | 1,020 | 2,019 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in QLD
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart School (Booval) | Booval | Catholic primary · P-6 | 548 | 1,022 |
| St Joseph's School (Atherton) | Atherton | Catholic primary · P-6 | 287 | 1,022 |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School (Gladstone) | Gladstone | Catholic primary · P-6 | 649 | 1,023 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School (Emerald) | Emerald | Catholic primary · P-6 | 482 | 1,021 |
| Emmanuel Catholic Primary School (Mount Pleasant) | Mount Pleasant | Catholic primary · P-6 | 597 | 1,025 |
| Our Lady Help of Christians School (Earlville) | Earlville | Catholic primary · P-6 | 506 | 1,025 |
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.