St John The Apostle Primary School
38 Pawsey Circuit, Florey ACT 2615
St John The Apostle Primary School is a Catholic primary school in Florey, ACT from Prep to Year 6 with about 368 students. Its ICSEA is 1,077, where the national average is 1000.
Sector, 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 John the Apostle Primary School opened in 1979 in Florey and serves the Catholic Parish of St John the Apostle, Kippax. It is a coeducational Kindergarten to Year 6 school of about 370 students with a culturally diverse community. It describes itself as all-embracing, fostering faith and spirituality and Catholic traditions.
Often praised
- Culturally diverse community
- Faith and spirituality focus
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Xavier College | Florey | Catholic k–12 / combined | 0.2 km | 1,070 | 1,323 |
| Southern Cross Early Childhood School P-2 | Scullin | Public primary | 0.8 km | 1,088 | 115 |
| Latham Primary School | Latham | Public primary | 1.0 km | 1,038 | 298 |
| Florey Primary School | Florey | Public primary | 1.0 km | 1,042 | 397 |
| St Matthew's Primary School | Page | Catholic primary | 1.6 km | 1,085 | 332 |
| Kingsford Smith School (P-6) | Holt | Public primary | 1.9 km | — | — |
| St Monica's Primary School | Evatt | Catholic primary | 2.3 km | 1,080 | 412 |
| Mount Rogers Primary School | Melba | Public primary | 2.3 km | 1,056 | 461 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in ACT
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Family Parish Primary School | Gowrie | Catholic primary · P-6 | 641 | 1,076 |
| St Monica's Primary School | Evatt | Catholic primary · P-6 | 412 | 1,080 |
| St Thomas The Apostle Primary School | Kambah | Catholic primary · P-6 | 325 | 1,082 |
| Holy Spirit Primary School | Nicholls | Catholic primary · P-6 | 733 | 1,085 |
| St Matthew's Primary School | Page | Catholic primary · P-6 | 332 | 1,085 |
| St Anthony's Parish Primary School | Wanniassa | Catholic primary · P-6 | 421 | 1,067 |
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.