St Joseph's Parish School
Gladstone SA 5473
St Joseph's Parish School is a Catholic primary school in Gladstone, SA from Reception to Year 6 with about 53 students. Its ICSEA is 1,046, where the national average is 1000.
Sector, ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Year range, 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 Joseph's Parish School is a small Catholic primary school at Gladstone in South Australia's mid north, teaching Reception to Year 6 to around 53 students. It is closely linked to the local parish, and the school board is led by the parish priest. Students have priority use of the Southern Flinders Sports Stadium, which offers two indoor courts, a function room and an industrial kitchen.
Often praised
- Parish-connected community
- Indoor sports stadium access
- Small class sizes
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Primary School | Gladstone | Public primary | 0.1 km | 980 | 79 |
| Laura Primary School | Laura | Public primary | 9.8 km | 993 | 62 |
| Crystal Brook Primary School | Crystal Brook | Public primary | 16.1 km | 977 | 106 |
| Jamestown Community School | Jamestown | Public k–12 / combined | 24.8 km | 998 | 251 |
| St James School | Jamestown | Catholic primary | 24.9 km | 1,029 | 73 |
| Napperby Primary School | Napperby | Public primary | 25.4 km | 920 | 57 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in SA
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Hope School | Greenwith | Catholic primary · R-6 | 292 | 1,045 |
| Dominican School | Semaphore | Catholic primary · R-6 | 230 | 1,048 |
| St Raphael's School | Parkside | Catholic primary · R-6 | 96 | 1,048 |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace School | Albert Park | Catholic primary · R-6 | 278 | 1,043 |
| St Francis of Assisi School | Newton | Catholic primary · R-6 | 246 | 1,049 |
| St Francis Xavier's Regional Catholic School | Wynn Vale | Catholic primary · R-6 | 561 | 1,051 |
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.