St John Fisher College (Bracken Ridge)
John Fisher Drive, Bracken Ridge QLD 4017
St John Fisher College (Bracken Ridge) is a Catholic secondary school in Bracken Ridge, QLD for Years 7–12 with about 714 students. Its ICSEA is 1,063, where the national average is 1000.
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
Public information about this Catholic secondary college in Bracken Ridge describes a 15-hectare campus with a chapel, library, performing arts centre, basketball stadium, athletics track and sporting ovals, plus a Design and Hospitality hub added under a recent master plan. The school runs a French Immersion Excellence Program and a Year 9 "Fisher Innovate" research enterprise subject, alongside a broad senior subject range combined with VET, traineeships and university/TAFE options, and a wide mix of cultural clubs and cocurricular activities.
Often praised
- French Immersion program
- modern campus facilities
- broad VET and subject pathways
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bracken Ridge State High SchoolGifted class: Gifted class | Bracken Ridge | Public high school | 0.7 km | 981 | 626 |
| Sandgate District State High SchoolGifted class: Gifted class | Deagon | Public high school | 2.2 km | 1,010 | 993 |
| St Paul's School (Bald Hills) | Bald Hills | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.9 km | 1,141 | 1,283 |
| St Patrick's College (Shorncliffe) | Shorncliffe | Catholic k–12 / combined | 4.1 km | 1,092 | 1,410 |
| Jabiru CC (Zillmere) Non-State School | Zillmere | Independent high school | 4.8 km | 913 | 81 |
| Aspley State High School | Aspley | Public high school | 5.2 km | 1,005 | 1,144 |
| St Joseph's Nudgee College (Boondall) | Boondall | Catholic k–12 / combined | 5.5 km | 1,115 | 1,730 |
| Pine Rivers State High School | Strathpine | Public high school | 5.7 km | 960 | 902 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Benedict's College (Mango Hill) | Mango Hill | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 981 | 1,062 |
| St Augustine's College (Cairns) | Cairns | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 777 | 1,060 |
| St Teresa's Catholic College (Noosaville) | Noosaville | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 801 | 1,066 |
| St John's College (Nambour) | Nambour | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 927 | 1,059 |
| St Thomas More College (Sunnybank) | Sunnybank | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 1,161 | 1,067 |
| Aquinas College (Ashmore) | Ashmore | Catholic high school · 7-12 | 805 | 1,058 |
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.