St Hilda's School (Southport)
52 High Street, Southport QLD 4215
St Hilda's School (Southport) is an independent combined primary and secondary school in Southport, QLD from Prep to Year 12 with about 1,258 students. Its ICSEA is 1,135, 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: an independent Anglican day and boarding school for girls in Southport on the Gold Coast, from Pre-Prep to Year 12 across Junior and Senior schools. It offers many sports including rowing and swimming, an aquatics club, and arts activities. Diploma qualifications were completed by 44 percent of the 2025 Year 12 cohort. An Old Girls' Association and parent groups support the community.
Often praised
- Boarding option
- Aquatics and rowing
- Diploma pathways
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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 Hilda's School (Southport) on My School · Why some data is missing
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Southport School (Southport) | Southport | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.6 km | 1,118 | 1,621 |
| Trinity Lutheran College (Ashmore Rd, Ashmore) | Ashmore | Independent k–12 / combined | 4.4 km | 1,086 | 1,322 |
| Emmanuel College (Carrara) | Carrara | Independent k–12 / combined | 6.3 km | 1,139 | 1,686 |
| A B Paterson College (Arundel) | Arundel | Independent k–12 / combined | 6.6 km | 1,123 | 1,652 |
| All Saints Anglican School (Merrimac) | Merrimac | Independent k–12 / combined | 11.0 km | 1,137 | 1,828 |
| Silkwood School (Mount Nathan) | Mount Nathan | Independent k–12 / combined | 12.0 km | 1,073 | 765 |
| Varsity CollegeGifted class: Gifted class | Varsity Lakes | Public k–12 / combined | 13.1 km | 1,065 | 3,304 |
| Somerset College (Mudgeeraba) | Mudgeeraba | Independent k–12 / combined | 13.7 km | 1,157 | 1,612 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayfield College (Clayfield) | Clayfield | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 604 | 1,135 |
| All Saints Anglican School (Merrimac) | Merrimac | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,828 | 1,137 |
| Sunshine Coast Grammar School (Forest Glen) | Forest Glen | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,472 | 1,133 |
| Toowoomba Anglican School (Toowoomba) | Toowoomba | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 682 | 1,132 |
| Emmanuel College (Carrara) | Carrara | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,686 | 1,139 |
| Moreton Bay College (Manly West) | Manly West | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,236 | 1,139 |
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.