St John Bosco College
170 Monticello Parkway, Piara Waters WA 6112
St John Bosco College is a Catholic combined primary and secondary school in Piara Waters, WA from Kindergarten to Year 12 with about 1,382 students. Its ICSEA is 1,063, 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: St John Bosco College is a Catholic co-educational school in Piara Waters, about 22 km south of Perth, offering Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12. It opened in 2015 and has about 1,330 students. Its motto is Joy in Learning. Facilities include learning centres, a sports and recreation centre, a secondary learning centre and a cafeteria, plus outside school hours care and an Aboriginal families playgroup.
Often praised
- Joy in Learning motto
- Modern facilities
- Community playgroup
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carey Baptist College - Forrestdale | Forrestdale | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.9 km | 1,081 | 848 |
| Australian Islamic College Forrestdale | Forrestdale | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.6 km | 1,042 | 908 |
| Carey Baptist College | Harrisdale | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.9 km | 1,114 | 1,570 |
| Providence Christian College | Southern River | Independent k–12 / combined | 5.2 km | 1,109 | 1,145 |
| Dale Christian College Wa | Armadale | Independent k–12 / combined | 6.7 km | 1,001 | 629 |
| Australian Christian College - Darling Downs | Hilbert | Independent k–12 / combined | 7.8 km | 1,028 | 311 |
| John Wollaston Anglican Community School | Camillo | Independent k–12 / combined | 8.7 km | 1,060 | 1,312 |
| Havenport Msl College | Cockburn Central | Independent k–12 / combined | 9.0 km | 1,007 | 39 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Mackillop College | West Busselton | Catholic k–12 / combined · K-12 | 1,673 | 1,052 |
| Holy Cross College | Ellenbrook | Catholic k–12 / combined · K-12 | 1,492 | 1,040 |
About this data
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