St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School (Gladstone)
15 J Hickey Avenue, Gladstone QLD 4680
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School (Gladstone) is a Catholic primary school in Gladstone, QLD from Prep to Year 6 with about 649 students. Its ICSEA is 1,023, 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
Drawn from public online sources: St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School in Gladstone has about 450 to 500 students and over 50 staff. It describes a holistic education across spiritual, academic, cultural, physical, social and digital areas. Facilities include air-conditioned classrooms, specialist rooms for IT, music, drama, science, art and food technology, outdoor learning gardens and a resource centre. It highlights an open-door policy and a welcoming community feel.
Often praised
- Specialist learning rooms
- Outdoor learning gardens
- Welcoming open-door culture
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton State School | Clinton | Public primary | 0.6 km | 914 | 703 |
| Kin Kora State School | Kin Kora | Public primary | 3.5 km | 929 | 783 |
| Gladstone West State School | West Gladstone | Public primary | 3.8 km | 938 | 642 |
| Trinity College (Gladstone) | Gladstone | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.9 km | 1,034 | 607 |
| Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School (Gladstone) | Gladstone | Catholic primary | 5.0 km | 1,044 | 339 |
| Gladstone South State School | South Gladstone | Public primary | 5.4 km | 897 | 458 |
| Gladstone Central State School | Gladstone Central | Public primary | 5.4 km | 989 | 356 |
| Faith Baptist Christian School (Burua) | Burua | Independent k–12 / combined | 6.7 km | 981 | 125 |
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 Clare's Catholic School (Burdell) | Burdell | Catholic primary · P-6 | 714 | 1,022 |
| St Joseph's School (Atherton) | Atherton | Catholic primary · P-6 | 287 | 1,022 |
| 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 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (Yeppoon) | Yeppoon | Catholic primary · P-6 | 552 | 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.